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... Dionysius of Halicarnassus , are an evidence how exceedingly fond the ancients were of it . There should be a style of sound as well as of words , but such a style depends on a great command of language , and a musical ear . We see a ...
... Dionysius of Halicarnassus , are an evidence how exceedingly fond the ancients were of it . There should be a style of sound as well as of words , but such a style depends on a great command of language , and a musical ear . We see a ...
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... Dionysius of Halicarnassus , excelled in the polished style ; and for this reason " Cicero calls him venustissimum oratorem . We have one in- stance of the graces of this pretty orator : Speaking one day against Æschines , who was in ...
... Dionysius of Halicarnassus , excelled in the polished style ; and for this reason " Cicero calls him venustissimum oratorem . We have one in- stance of the graces of this pretty orator : Speaking one day against Æschines , who was in ...
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... Dionysius of Halicarnassus and Demetrius Phalereus . The former , in his Treatise on the Structure of Words , has re- counted the different sorts of style , has divided each into the periods of which it is composed , has again ...
... Dionysius of Halicarnassus and Demetrius Phalereus . The former , in his Treatise on the Structure of Words , has re- counted the different sorts of style , has divided each into the periods of which it is composed , has again ...
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Dionysius Longinus on the Sublime: Translated from the Greek, with Notes and ... No preview available - 2020 |
Dionysius Longinus on the Sublime: Translated from the Greek, with Notes and ... Longinus No preview available - 2018 |
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