Critical, Historical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volúmenes1-2Hurd and Houghton, 1875 |
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... Greek and Roman life . Alcibiades , Cæsar , and Catiline , seem as real to him as Canning and Wellington . In the papers on Mitford's History of Greece and The Athenian Orators , the same ten- dency of mind is displayed in a critical ...
... Greek and Roman life . Alcibiades , Cæsar , and Catiline , seem as real to him as Canning and Wellington . In the papers on Mitford's History of Greece and The Athenian Orators , the same ten- dency of mind is displayed in a critical ...
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... Greek , and write verses . " " You know nothing of Cæsar . Though he rarely addresses the Senate , he is considered as the finest speaker there , after the Consul . His influence with the multitude is immense . He will serve his rivals ...
... Greek , and write verses . " " You know nothing of Cæsar . Though he rarely addresses the Senate , he is considered as the finest speaker there , after the Consul . His influence with the multitude is immense . He will serve his rivals ...
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... Greek singing - girl that was ever seen . Think of that , Ligarius . By Venus , she almost made me adore her , by telling me that I talked Greek with the most Attic accent that she had heard in Italy . ” " I doubt she will not say the ...
... Greek singing - girl that was ever seen . Think of that , Ligarius . By Venus , she almost made me adore her , by telling me that I talked Greek with the most Attic accent that she had heard in Italy . ” " I doubt she will not say the ...
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... Greek rhetorician . You might know so much , Liga- rius , without reading the philosophers . But come , will introduce you to little dark - eyed Zoe . " " I tell you I can speak no Greek . ” " More shame for you . It is high time that ...
... Greek rhetorician . You might know so much , Liga- rius , without reading the philosophers . But come , will introduce you to little dark - eyed Zoe . " " I tell you I can speak no Greek . ” " More shame for you . It is high time that ...
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... Greek from a pretty flower - girl in the Peiræus than from all the Por- tico and the Academy . She was no Stoic , Heaven knows . But come along to Zoe . I will be I will be your in- terpreter . Woo her in honest Latin , and I will turn ...
... Greek from a pretty flower - girl in the Peiræus than from all the Por- tico and the Academy . She was no Stoic , Heaven knows . But come along to Zoe . I will be I will be your in- terpreter . Woo her in honest Latin , and I will turn ...
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