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... mention of the sciences , and the ornamental and useful arts , or omit them altogether ; and they mingle the civil and military affairs of different ages , without either marking the peculiarities of each particular era , or tracing the ...
... mention of the sciences , and the ornamental and useful arts , or omit them altogether ; and they mingle the civil and military affairs of different ages , without either marking the peculiarities of each particular era , or tracing the ...
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... mentioned , and so widely scattered through their works , that considerable in- dustry is necessary to collect and arrange them . • To relieve such a work from the formality of an Archæologia , it might be thrown into a biographical ...
... mentioned , and so widely scattered through their works , that considerable in- dustry is necessary to collect and arrange them . • To relieve such a work from the formality of an Archæologia , it might be thrown into a biographical ...
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... mention of Homer . Newton , after deducting 300 years from the chro- nology of the fabulous and heroic ages , fixes the destruction of Troy to the year 904 , B. C .; and concludes , that Homer and Hesiod were contempo- raries , and ...
... mention of Homer . Newton , after deducting 300 years from the chro- nology of the fabulous and heroic ages , fixes the destruction of Troy to the year 904 , B. C .; and concludes , that Homer and Hesiod were contempo- raries , and ...
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... mention of the Ionian , Æolian , and Dorian emigrations , or the council of the Amphictyons . That they did not write , if they wrote at all , pre- cisely at the same time , is evident from several pas- sages , in which one must have ...
... mention of the Ionian , Æolian , and Dorian emigrations , or the council of the Amphictyons . That they did not write , if they wrote at all , pre- cisely at the same time , is evident from several pas- sages , in which one must have ...
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... mentioned by Glaucus on the point of engaging with Diomede , when it would be unseasonable to expatiate . Speaking of sleep and death , the sons of night , Hesiod says , " The flaming sun never looks upon them with his beams , mounting ...
... mentioned by Glaucus on the point of engaging with Diomede , when it would be unseasonable to expatiate . Speaking of sleep and death , the sons of night , Hesiod says , " The flaming sun never looks upon them with his beams , mounting ...
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