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Page 35
... remains to justify , in the opinion of some of the best modern critics , the less romantic homage which was paid to him by the antients . - How then , we again ask , is it that he is still so unpopular ? The difficulty of answering this ...
... remains to justify , in the opinion of some of the best modern critics , the less romantic homage which was paid to him by the antients . - How then , we again ask , is it that he is still so unpopular ? The difficulty of answering this ...
Page 163
... remains indeed we may say , as of all the golden remains of antiquity , that the fragments of the wreck shew the magnitude of the vessel which has gone to pieces . + For " alter , " were it admissible , we would substitute an English ...
... remains indeed we may say , as of all the golden remains of antiquity , that the fragments of the wreck shew the magnitude of the vessel which has gone to pieces . + For " alter , " were it admissible , we would substitute an English ...
Page 510
... remains . of Ocellus Lucanus , ( if indeed those remains be authentic , ) and of Timæus the Locrian , are quite in place , and in fact essential to the execution of her plan . She remarks of the latter : Timæus applauds Homer for having ...
... remains . of Ocellus Lucanus , ( if indeed those remains be authentic , ) and of Timæus the Locrian , are quite in place , and in fact essential to the execution of her plan . She remarks of the latter : Timæus applauds Homer for having ...
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