Social Life in Greece from Homer to MenanderMacmillan, 1874 - 495 strani |
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... says , than proper cowardice . Ajax , who approaches nearest of the ordinary men in the poem to our notions of a stubborn soldier - even he is sur- prised by panic , and makes for the ships . There are farther indications of the same ...
... says , than proper cowardice . Ajax , who approaches nearest of the ordinary men in the poem to our notions of a stubborn soldier - even he is sur- prised by panic , and makes for the ships . There are farther indications of the same ...
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... says that as the chiefs entered the wooden horse , though they were the best of the Greeks , yet the other leaders of the Danai wiped tears from their eyes , and the limbs of each trembled beneath him , but Neo- ptolemus alone neither ...
... says that as the chiefs entered the wooden horse , though they were the best of the Greeks , yet the other leaders of the Danai wiped tears from their eyes , and the limbs of each trembled beneath him , but Neo- ptolemus alone neither ...
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... says these brave Athenians are frequently seized with panics , and run for their lives . The same may be said of all the Greeks , except the Spartans , who succeeded in curing their national defect by a very strict and complete ...
... says these brave Athenians are frequently seized with panics , and run for their lives . The same may be said of all the Greeks , except the Spartans , who succeeded in curing their national defect by a very strict and complete ...
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... says of the Britons : ' In deposcendis periculis eadem au- dacia , et ubi advenere , in detrectandis eadem formido . ' The reasons of this curious combination are obvious enough , and worth a moment's digression . In the first place ...
... says of the Britons : ' In deposcendis periculis eadem au- dacia , et ubi advenere , in detrectandis eadem formido . ' The reasons of this curious combination are obvious enough , and worth a moment's digression . In the first place ...
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... says , ' happen to a woman without her own fault , she is not the less honoured among men . ' He would not of course agree with the courtly rhapsodist , in admitting an adulteress to this class , even though she alleged compulsion on ...
... says , ' happen to a woman without her own fault , she is not the less honoured among men . ' He would not of course agree with the courtly rhapsodist , in admitting an adulteress to this class , even though she alleged compulsion on ...
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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.