Old Pictures of Life, Volumen1Stone and Kimball, 1894 - 191 páginas |
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... story like that of Paul and Virginia or of Rip Van Winkle , only much longer , much older , and more varied . In order to understand the matter rightly the student must imagine Homer to have been a man of a childlike sim- plicity - a ...
... story like that of Paul and Virginia or of Rip Van Winkle , only much longer , much older , and more varied . In order to understand the matter rightly the student must imagine Homer to have been a man of a childlike sim- plicity - a ...
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... story to be longer and the repetition to be endless . It would not be thought an improvement of this modern production should we say this is the cat which ate the rat , to which reference has already been made , and this is the dog that ...
... story to be longer and the repetition to be endless . It would not be thought an improvement of this modern production should we say this is the cat which ate the rat , to which reference has already been made , and this is the dog that ...
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... story belongs to more formal commentators . The work of the esteemed Denton J. Snider although dealing with the Iliad alone , contains a certain higher exegesis which may well prevail in the study of the Odyssey . The old stories seldom ...
... story belongs to more formal commentators . The work of the esteemed Denton J. Snider although dealing with the Iliad alone , contains a certain higher exegesis which may well prevail in the study of the Odyssey . The old stories seldom ...
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... stories . The legend of Hercules taught that a man ought to be great in works . It was not a simple tale of amusement . Those twelve tasks were of a piece with Solomon's paragraph against the sluggard . The works were immense , and they ...
... stories . The legend of Hercules taught that a man ought to be great in works . It was not a simple tale of amusement . Those twelve tasks were of a piece with Solomon's paragraph against the sluggard . The works were immense , and they ...
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... story is evident when we behold the lofty mountain - like man , blind and powerless on his island , and the little wise men sailing away on the wide ocean to visit great cities and to do great deeds AN OLD PICTURE OF LIFE . 15.
... story is evident when we behold the lofty mountain - like man , blind and powerless on his island , and the little wise men sailing away on the wide ocean to visit great cities and to do great deeds AN OLD PICTURE OF LIFE . 15.
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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