Old Pictures of Life, Volumen1Stone and Kimball, 1894 - 191 páginas |
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... Virgil a few generations later and Byron after twenty - six hundred years had passed . As our greatest mer- chants have each some agent and special- ist in Asia and Japan who is looking after things of rare beauty , so Homer had his ...
... Virgil a few generations later and Byron after twenty - six hundred years had passed . As our greatest mer- chants have each some agent and special- ist in Asia and Japan who is looking after things of rare beauty , so Homer had his ...
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... Virgil . We have one Supreme Deity on high , all the other gods . are encamped in the mortal bosom . The difference between the two ages is not essential . We are therefore at home with Ulysses and are very willing to help him push out ...
... Virgil . We have one Supreme Deity on high , all the other gods . are encamped in the mortal bosom . The difference between the two ages is not essential . We are therefore at home with Ulysses and are very willing to help him push out ...
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... Virgil possessed also a Tacitus . The fondness of the classics for written truth of all kinds makes those races nearer to us than are the Christians of the fifteenth century . We know more about the expe- dition of Xenophon to Babylon ...
... Virgil possessed also a Tacitus . The fondness of the classics for written truth of all kinds makes those races nearer to us than are the Christians of the fifteenth century . We know more about the expe- dition of Xenophon to Babylon ...
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... Virgil . It did not seem more interesting , but it possessed a certain dignity , a greatness which belittled the ode to Macænas , or the love of Dido and Æneas . Nearly all stu- dents are fond of orators . The young heart loves a ...
... Virgil . It did not seem more interesting , but it possessed a certain dignity , a greatness which belittled the ode to Macænas , or the love of Dido and Æneas . Nearly all stu- dents are fond of orators . The young heart loves a ...
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... Virgil is it . He is Latin ; in the Italian , Dante ; in the English , Macaulay or Charles Sum- ner are English ; in the Greek , the man who spoke for a crown . As to the oration , De Corona , there is not probably a useless word in the ...
... Virgil is it . He is Latin ; in the Italian , Dante ; in the English , Macaulay or Charles Sum- ner are English ; in the Greek , the man who spoke for a crown . As to the oration , De Corona , there is not probably a useless word in the ...
Términos y frases comunes
Æneas Æschines Æsop Antigone Athenian Athens Augustus Beatrice beauty become began Cæsar centuries Christian Church Cicero classic confessed Cordelia crown Dante Dante's David Swing delightful Demosthenes Dido divine drama dramatist dream eloquence eternal exalted father friends girl Greece Greek Guelphs and Ghibellines happy heart Heaven Hesiod Homer Horace human hundred Iliad intellectual Julius Cæsar King King Lear land language Latin literary literature living look Macedon Mæcenas mind modern moral mother ness never noble oration palace passed Penelope period persons Phædo Philip philosophy picture Plato poem poet poetic poetry political possessed race reached rich Roman Rome Sappho scene scholars sentiment Shakespeare Socrates song soul Sparta speech statesman story student style Telemachus thought tion truth Ulysses utter verses Virgil wisdom woman wonderful words worship write Xenophon young youth καὶ τὴν