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Pagina vii
... Hellenic character . The Athenians . Their disinterested patriotism . Their humanity . Their levity . 10. The Spartans . Their Macchiavellian selfishness . Their military prowess . Anti - Attic feeling of the con- federacy . - 11 ...
... Hellenic character . The Athenians . Their disinterested patriotism . Their humanity . Their levity . 10. The Spartans . Their Macchiavellian selfishness . Their military prowess . Anti - Attic feeling of the con- federacy . - 11 ...
Pagina 2
... Hellenic nation in those elementary styles of poetry and music which form the foundation of all polite literature ; and how , in the different tribes of that nation , were formed those dis- tinctions of character and dialect , which in ...
... Hellenic nation in those elementary styles of poetry and music which form the foundation of all polite literature ; and how , in the different tribes of that nation , were formed those dis- tinctions of character and dialect , which in ...
Pagina 6
... Hellenic muse . These observations will enable us the better to cient in the appreciate one of the most interesting features in the imagina- history of Hellenic literature — the harmony between tive faculty . the character of this its ...
... Hellenic muse . These observations will enable us the better to cient in the appreciate one of the most interesting features in the imagina- history of Hellenic literature — the harmony between tive faculty . the character of this its ...
Pagina 8
... Hellenic talent , and the centre of every species of intellectual pursuit both to her own citizens and to the foreigners who flocked to her schools . 3. This remarkable interchange of habits and tastes , between the two leading states ...
... Hellenic talent , and the centre of every species of intellectual pursuit both to her own citizens and to the foreigners who flocked to her schools . 3. This remarkable interchange of habits and tastes , between the two leading states ...
Pagina 9
... Hellenic nation at large a cer- tain advance of civilisation was required to bring that more intellectual order of poetry to maturity ; so the peculiar genius of the Attic Hellene required a still further advance of social life to bring ...
... Hellenic nation at large a cer- tain advance of civilisation was required to bring that more intellectual order of poetry to maturity ; so the peculiar genius of the Attic Hellene required a still further advance of social life to bring ...
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A Critical History of the Language and Literature of Antient Greece, Volume 4 William Mure Volledige weergave - 1859 |
A Critical History of the Language and Literature of Antient Greece, Volume 4 William Mure Volledige weergave - 1853 |
A Critical History of the Language and Literature of Antient Greece, Volume 4 William Mure Volledige weergave - 1853 |
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