The Quarterly Review, Volume 226John Murray, 1916 |
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Pagina 4
... natural features of the Trojan plain and the geography of the Troad correspond with remarkable completeness to the details of the poet's picture , this affords a strong presumption that he was concerned with things , not with fancies ...
... natural features of the Trojan plain and the geography of the Troad correspond with remarkable completeness to the details of the poet's picture , this affords a strong presumption that he was concerned with things , not with fancies ...
Pagina 5
... natural limits of the battle - field , and it is as such that it is generally named , ' To satisfy completely the conditions of the Iliad , we shall have indeed to suppose that three thousand years ago the course of the Scamander was ...
... natural limits of the battle - field , and it is as such that it is generally named , ' To satisfy completely the conditions of the Iliad , we shall have indeed to suppose that three thousand years ago the course of the Scamander was ...
Pagina 8
... natural enough for the poet , with a vivid picture of Hector's course in his mind , to select this gate for his description ? In the third passage Priam , when he hears of Hector's death , is described as eager to go forth from the ...
... natural enough for the poet , with a vivid picture of Hector's course in his mind , to select this gate for his description ? In the third passage Priam , when he hears of Hector's death , is described as eager to go forth from the ...
Pagina 10
... plains in the Troad . Moreover ' there is no natural harbour in the district . Troy cannot therefore have thriven upon her over - sea commerce , or its close relation , piracy . Troy has indeed two roadsteads 10 THE TROJAN WAR.
... plains in the Troad . Moreover ' there is no natural harbour in the district . Troy cannot therefore have thriven upon her over - sea commerce , or its close relation , piracy . Troy has indeed two roadsteads 10 THE TROJAN WAR.
Pagina 11
... natural meeting place for the trade of the Ægean and the Euxine . . . . The passage of the Hellespont is easily closed against sailing ships by those who hold the land . The dominant factor in the navigation of all the eastern ...
... natural meeting place for the trade of the Ægean and the Euxine . . . . The passage of the Hellespont is easily closed against sailing ships by those who hold the land . The dominant factor in the navigation of all the eastern ...
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