Social Life in Greece from Homer to MenanderMacmillan, 1874 - 495 strani |
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... ages may be regarded as introductory to those in which Athenian life is more amply described . How- ever unsatisfactory , these earlier chapters seem neces- sary in an historical work , where the later stages 4 [ CH . SOCIAL GREECE .
... ages may be regarded as introductory to those in which Athenian life is more amply described . How- ever unsatisfactory , these earlier chapters seem neces- sary in an historical work , where the later stages 4 [ CH . SOCIAL GREECE .
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... seems to differ curiously from that of all the rest of the earlier Greek poets , ex- cept perhaps Hipponax . It has hardly been remarked , how intensely aristocratic was their tone , and how they uniformly addressed themselves to the ...
... seems to differ curiously from that of all the rest of the earlier Greek poets , ex- cept perhaps Hipponax . It has hardly been remarked , how intensely aristocratic was their tone , and how they uniformly addressed themselves to the ...
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... seems drawn with special ' spite and venom , as a satire upon the first critics that rose up among the assembled people , to question the Divine . right of kings to do wrong . We may be sure the real Thersites , from whom the poet drew ...
... seems drawn with special ' spite and venom , as a satire upon the first critics that rose up among the assembled people , to question the Divine . right of kings to do wrong . We may be sure the real Thersites , from whom the poet drew ...
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... seems to us the echo of the most important of these sovereignties , but the prehistoric ruins at Argos , My- cenæ ... seem therefore to have succeeded to 1 I agree rather with Duncker , who considers Minos to represent a purely ...
... seems to us the echo of the most important of these sovereignties , but the prehistoric ruins at Argos , My- cenæ ... seem therefore to have succeeded to 1 I agree rather with Duncker , who considers Minos to represent a purely ...
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... seems to point to a kind of decoration essentially Eastern and not Hellenic . Even in late times , the only old hereditary monarchy in Greece , that of Sparta , re- tained , in the public mourning for the kings , features so strikingly ...
... seems to point to a kind of decoration essentially Eastern and not Hellenic . Even in late times , the only old hereditary monarchy in Greece , that of Sparta , re- tained , in the public mourning for the kings , features so strikingly ...
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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.
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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.