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... particular era , or tracing the progress of manners and civilization from one period to another . Such works are , in general , intended for books of reference , in which the student B may find an explanation of such particulars as ...
... particular era , or tracing the progress of manners and civilization from one period to another . Such works are , in general , intended for books of reference , in which the student B may find an explanation of such particulars as ...
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... particular descriptions , that one must have been taken from the other ; but Homer embellishes Hesiod and avoids his extravagance . Three lines have been already referred to , that occur in each poem ; and in Hesiod , we find the rough ...
... particular descriptions , that one must have been taken from the other ; but Homer embellishes Hesiod and avoids his extravagance . Three lines have been already referred to , that occur in each poem ; and in Hesiod , we find the rough ...
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... particular notice in a trea- tise on the antiquities of Homer , but cannot be con- sidered as marks of imitation : for the same customs have not only at all times been universally diffused over Asia , but remain unaltered till the ...
... particular notice in a trea- tise on the antiquities of Homer , but cannot be con- sidered as marks of imitation : for the same customs have not only at all times been universally diffused over Asia , but remain unaltered till the ...
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... lived , he is very particular . From the Trojan Expedition till * Ενθάδε τὴν ἱερὴν κεφαλὴν κατὰ γαια καλύπτει ̓Ανδρῶν ἡρώων κοσμήτορα δέιον " Ομηρον . † Οσφυν . the building of Cities , in Lesbos , was 130 28 INTRODUCTION .
... lived , he is very particular . From the Trojan Expedition till * Ενθάδε τὴν ἱερὴν κεφαλὴν κατὰ γαια καλύπτει ̓Ανδρῶν ἡρώων κοσμήτορα δέιον " Ομηρον . † Οσφυν . the building of Cities , in Lesbos , was 130 28 INTRODUCTION .
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... particular examination here . While we are reading this minute description of Greece , illustrated by so many picturesque and ap- propriate epithets , we can hardly doubt , that the author was personally acquainted with the country ...
... particular examination here . While we are reading this minute description of Greece , illustrated by so many picturesque and ap- propriate epithets , we can hardly doubt , that the author was personally acquainted with the country ...
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