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... occasion no interruption to the pleasure , which , he hopes , the reader will find in contemplating the learning and government , arts and manners , of the heroic times in Greece and Asia . At the same time , he flatters himself with the.
... occasion no interruption to the pleasure , which , he hopes , the reader will find in contemplating the learning and government , arts and manners , of the heroic times in Greece and Asia . At the same time , he flatters himself with the.
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... occasion to advert , are connected with the cir- cumstances of Homer and Hesiod , I think it expe- dient to premise a brief account of their lives , and the age in which they lived : but , instead of involv- ing the reader in a detail ...
... occasion to advert , are connected with the cir- cumstances of Homer and Hesiod , I think it expe- dient to premise a brief account of their lives , and the age in which they lived : but , instead of involv- ing the reader in a detail ...
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... occasion , Micaiah , in his reply to Ahab , represents the Lord , as saying— ' Who shall persuade Ahab , that he may go up and fall at Ramoth Gilead ? And there came forth a spirit and said , I will persuade him : and the Lord said unto ...
... occasion , Micaiah , in his reply to Ahab , represents the Lord , as saying— ' Who shall persuade Ahab , that he may go up and fall at Ramoth Gilead ? And there came forth a spirit and said , I will persuade him : and the Lord said unto ...
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... occasions a resemblance between the similitudes employed by Homer and in Scripture . Thus Homer has the following com- parison : " As destructive fire rages in the mountains , in the deep recesses of a thick wood . " * The same simile ...
... occasions a resemblance between the similitudes employed by Homer and in Scripture . Thus Homer has the following com- parison : " As destructive fire rages in the mountains , in the deep recesses of a thick wood . " * The same simile ...
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... occasion to record his gratitude to his bene- factor Tychius in the Iliad , and Mentes , Phemius and Mentor in the Odyssey . His fame had , by this time , pervaded Ionia and Greece , and he was encouraged to travel through those ...
... occasion to record his gratitude to his bene- factor Tychius in the Iliad , and Mentes , Phemius and Mentor in the Odyssey . His fame had , by this time , pervaded Ionia and Greece , and he was encouraged to travel through those ...
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