Social Life in Greece from Homer to MenanderMacmillan, 1874 - 495 strani |
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... reader , for whom it is intended . The materials are so vast and so fragmentary , that any systematic treatment must result in a mere dictionary — a mosaic of references , and not in a work fit for ordinary perusal . It is , moreover ...
... reader , for whom it is intended . The materials are so vast and so fragmentary , that any systematic treatment must result in a mere dictionary — a mosaic of references , and not in a work fit for ordinary perusal . It is , moreover ...
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... readers will adopt the same method in judging me , and will thus be brought into contact with the great originals , which are too often studied at second hand . Wherever modern writers have suggested to me interesting views or ...
... readers will adopt the same method in judging me , and will thus be brought into contact with the great originals , which are too often studied at second hand . Wherever modern writers have suggested to me interesting views or ...
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... readers than any other phase of ancient history . Some of the problems which are still agitating our minds were ... reader with no distinct im- pression on his mind . The crushing weapon of modern criticism has in Germany shivered ...
... readers than any other phase of ancient history . Some of the problems which are still agitating our minds were ... reader with no distinct im- pression on his mind . The crushing weapon of modern criticism has in Germany shivered ...
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... reader ; but such inaccuracies suggest serious reflections . If the epic poets ignore the importance of the masses on the battle field is it not likely that they underrate it in the agora ? Is it not possible that here , too , to please ...
... reader ; but such inaccuracies suggest serious reflections . If the epic poets ignore the importance of the masses on the battle field is it not likely that they underrate it in the agora ? Is it not possible that here , too , to please ...
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... reader the nature and the imperfections of that evidence . More especially when I intend making considerable use of Mr. Grote's remarkable chapter on the Manners of the Heroic Age , ' it is necessary to warn the reader against the too ...
... reader the nature and the imperfections of that evidence . More especially when I intend making considerable use of Mr. Grote's remarkable chapter on the Manners of the Heroic Age , ' it is necessary to warn the reader against the too ...
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Stran 26 - To the young, for whom it is especially intended, as a most interesting collection of thrilling tales well told; and to their elders, as a useful handbook of reference, and a pleasant one to take up •when their •wish is to while away a weary half-hour. We have seen no prettier gift-book for a long time."— ATHENAEUM.
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Stran 17 - She handles her little marvel with that rare poetic discrimination which neither exhausts it of its simple wonders by pushing symbolism too far, nor keeps those wonders in the merely fabulous and capricious stage. In fact she has produced a true children's poem, which is far more delightful to the mature than to children, though it would be delightful to all.
Stran 15 - So choice, so perfect, and so refined, so tender in feeling, and so scholarly in expression, that we look with special interest to everything that he gives us.
Stran 13 - One quality in the piece, sufficient of itself to claim a moment's attention, is that it is unique— original, indeed, is not too strong a word — in the manner of its conception and execution.