Old Pictures of Life, Volumen1Stone and Kimball, 1894 - 191 páginas |
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Página 34
... living , or destined to live , would ever care to know anything about the common things of state , or field , or shop , or home . The two classic states were fair combina- tions of poetry and practical common sense . There were as many ...
... living , or destined to live , would ever care to know anything about the common things of state , or field , or shop , or home . The two classic states were fair combina- tions of poetry and practical common sense . There were as many ...
Página 49
... living Greek patriots and citizens . Philip did not desire to devastate a beau- tiful land he seemed destined soon to possess . In this dark day Athens was true to its great friend . The Council of Five Hundred requested Demosthenes to ...
... living Greek patriots and citizens . Philip did not desire to devastate a beau- tiful land he seemed destined soon to possess . In this dark day Athens was true to its great friend . The Council of Five Hundred requested Demosthenes to ...
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... living in a city which ranked speech and written thought among the finest arts , this youth did attempt to make his orations as good for him as the Corinthian column was for an architect , or as a gold and ivory statue of Zeus was good ...
... living in a city which ranked speech and written thought among the finest arts , this youth did attempt to make his orations as good for him as the Corinthian column was for an architect , or as a gold and ivory statue of Zeus was good ...
Página 65
... living in dark days . The wars and diplomatic craft of Philip had been active against Athens for twenty years . He died , but his death brought Attica an increase of mis- fortune , for the crown taken away from the fallen leader was ...
... living in dark days . The wars and diplomatic craft of Philip had been active against Athens for twenty years . He died , but his death brought Attica an increase of mis- fortune , for the crown taken away from the fallen leader was ...
Página 75
... living in his Tusculan villa , an old grumbler at the Augustan reign , but on speaking terms with the King ; richer than a score of Boss Tweeds , but from similar sources of wealth . He had stolen so much statuary while he was a general ...
... living in his Tusculan villa , an old grumbler at the Augustan reign , but on speaking terms with the King ; richer than a score of Boss Tweeds , but from similar sources of wealth . He had stolen so much statuary while he was a general ...
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