Social Life in Greece from Homer to MenanderMacmillan, 1874 - 495 strani |
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... respect , after their habit of lording it over the natives of Hindustan . I suppose the planters of the slave states in America would exhibit similar feelings . If these things be true , it will appear that the points of superiority in ...
... respect , after their habit of lording it over the natives of Hindustan . I suppose the planters of the slave states in America would exhibit similar feelings . If these things be true , it will appear that the points of superiority in ...
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... respects truer than Homer's . It is almost painful to say anything in the least derogatory to the Iliad or Odyssey , especially when they are almost our only authority for the earliest phase of Greek society . But I am convinced that ...
... respects truer than Homer's . It is almost painful to say anything in the least derogatory to the Iliad or Odyssey , especially when they are almost our only authority for the earliest phase of Greek society . But I am convinced that ...
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John Pentland Mahaffy. quality of courage to the Greeks of history . In this respect , then , the Achæan chiefs were indeed but the forerunners of their descendants . The same combina- tion of warlike ardour , but of alternating valour ...
John Pentland Mahaffy. quality of courage to the Greeks of history . In this respect , then , the Achæan chiefs were indeed but the forerunners of their descendants . The same combina- tion of warlike ardour , but of alternating valour ...
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... respect . But neither in Iliad nor Odyssey is there , except in phrases , any reprobation of deceit as such . To deceive an enemy is meritorious , to deceive a stranger innocent , to deceive even a friend perfectly Cp . Ol . ii . 57 sqq ...
... respect . But neither in Iliad nor Odyssey is there , except in phrases , any reprobation of deceit as such . To deceive an enemy is meritorious , to deceive a stranger innocent , to deceive even a friend perfectly Cp . Ol . ii . 57 sqq ...
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... respect is plain from the very pathetic passages in which the condition of the decrepit father , the forlorn widow , and the helpless orphan are de- scribed . There is no passage in the two poems , if we except that of the dog Argus ...
... respect is plain from the very pathetic passages in which the condition of the decrepit father , the forlorn widow , and the helpless orphan are de- scribed . There is no passage in the two poems , if we except that of the dog Argus ...
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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.