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... portions of this work . The subject of Epic poetry may indeed be said to have there been exhausted , in regard to all the higher objects of inquiry which it presents . Original genius in that branch of composition was limited in Greece ...
... portions of this work . The subject of Epic poetry may indeed be said to have there been exhausted , in regard to all the higher objects of inquiry which it presents . Original genius in that branch of composition was limited in Greece ...
Pagina 5
... portion of our subject . Before , however , entering in detail on the origin or history of either , it will be proper to take a concise general view of the characteristics of the entire Attic period of Grecian literature , in itself ...
... portion of our subject . Before , however , entering in detail on the origin or history of either , it will be proper to take a concise general view of the characteristics of the entire Attic period of Grecian literature , in itself ...
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... portion of the former period1 Sparta was nearly as much the metropolitan centre of 1 Vol . III . p . 46. sqq . Altered po- sitios of Sparta and Athens in regard to polite cul- ture . Causes of the change . literary pursuit , and the B 4 ...
... portion of the former period1 Sparta was nearly as much the metropolitan centre of 1 Vol . III . p . 46. sqq . Altered po- sitios of Sparta and Athens in regard to polite cul- ture . Causes of the change . literary pursuit , and the B 4 ...
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... portions of them to his musical compositions . Athens on the other hand , during the same Poetical period , produced neither epic poet nor musician ; and far from being able to boast either a Terpander or an Alcman among her adopted ...
... portions of them to his musical compositions . Athens on the other hand , during the same Poetical period , produced neither epic poet nor musician ; and far from being able to boast either a Terpander or an Alcman among her adopted ...
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... portion of this century , is also the most brilliant age of comedy as carried to perfection by its three greatest masters , Cratinus , Eupolis , and Aristophanes , and by their little less illustrious competitors , Crates , Pherecrates ...
... portion of this century , is also the most brilliant age of comedy as carried to perfection by its three greatest masters , Cratinus , Eupolis , and Aristophanes , and by their little less illustrious competitors , Crates , Pherecrates ...
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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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