Critical, Historical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volúmenes1-2Hurd and Houghton, 1875 |
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... important subject under discussion ; an ambassador from Ar- gos , or from the great king ; the tributes from the ... importance of our city ; when I consider the extent of its power ; ́ - 1 See Xenophon ; Memorabilia , iii . ― the wisdom ...
... important subject under discussion ; an ambassador from Ar- gos , or from the great king ; the tributes from the ... importance of our city ; when I consider the extent of its power ; ́ - 1 See Xenophon ; Memorabilia , iii . ― the wisdom ...
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... important functionaries at the cele- bration of the Eleusinian mysteries . 3 The name of king was given in the Athenian democracy to the magis- trate who exercised those spiritual functions which in the monarchical times had belonged to ...
... important functionaries at the cele- bration of the Eleusinian mysteries . 3 The name of king was given in the Athenian democracy to the magis- trate who exercised those spiritual functions which in the monarchical times had belonged to ...
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... important changes . In the time of Dante all the three , often in amalgamation , generally in conflict , agitated the pub- lic mind . The preceding generation had witnessed the wrongs and the revenge of the brave , the accomplished ...
... important changes . In the time of Dante all the three , often in amalgamation , generally in conflict , agitated the pub- lic mind . The preceding generation had witnessed the wrongs and the revenge of the brave , the accomplished ...
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... had been said , which I have here more fully set down , from regard both to the fame of the men , and the importance of the subject - matter . ON THE ATHENIAN ORATORS . ( Knight's Quarterly Magazine , 138 THE GREAT CIVIL WAR .
... had been said , which I have here more fully set down , from regard both to the fame of the men , and the importance of the subject - matter . ON THE ATHENIAN ORATORS . ( Knight's Quarterly Magazine , 138 THE GREAT CIVIL WAR .
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... importance that is contained in the Iliad and Odyssey , without the trouble of reading two such tedious books . " Alas ! it had not occurred to the poor gentleman that all the knowledge to which he at- tached so much value was useful ...
... importance that is contained in the Iliad and Odyssey , without the trouble of reading two such tedious books . " Alas ! it had not occurred to the poor gentleman that all the knowledge to which he at- tached so much value was useful ...
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