The Quarterly Review, Volume 226John Murray, 1916 - English literature |
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... EAST AND WEST - ART . 3. THE LAST DAYS OF POMPEIUS · 1. The Tragedy of Pompey the Great . By John Mase- field . Sidgwick and Jackson , 1910 . 2. Les Sources de Lucain . By René Pichon . Paris : Leroux , 1912 . 3. Lucanus de Bello Civili ...
... EAST AND WEST - ART . 3. THE LAST DAYS OF POMPEIUS · 1. The Tragedy of Pompey the Great . By John Mase- field . Sidgwick and Jackson , 1910 . 2. Les Sources de Lucain . By René Pichon . Paris : Leroux , 1912 . 3. Lucanus de Bello Civili ...
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... east than it lies to - day . It is clear from the Homeric descriptions that the scene of fighting was entirely to the east of the river , and that the combatants were not compelled to cross by the ford . But , however this may be , the ...
... east than it lies to - day . It is clear from the Homeric descriptions that the scene of fighting was entirely to the east of the river , and that the combatants were not compelled to cross by the ford . But , however this may be , the ...
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... east ; it is still better on the south ; but on the west side ' the masonry is altogether inferior : the wall is ... eastern side ' ( Ib . p . 88 ) . This inequality is doubtless to be explained by supposing that the western portion was ...
... east ; it is still better on the south ; but on the west side ' the masonry is altogether inferior : the wall is ... eastern side ' ( Ib . p . 88 ) . This inequality is doubtless to be explained by supposing that the western portion was ...
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... east , south - east , and south- west ; and the last of these was blocked up . It is highly improbable that all the gates lay on the southern side of a line drawn from east to south - west . We may assume with virtual certainty that ...
... east , south - east , and south- west ; and the last of these was blocked up . It is highly improbable that all the gates lay on the southern side of a line drawn from east to south - west . We may assume with virtual certainty that ...
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... east- ward ; and the first gate he came to , where he could seek shelter , was the south - eastern , as the south - western had been blocked up . Would it not be natural enough for the poet , with a vivid picture of Hector's course in ...
... east- ward ; and the first gate he came to , where he could seek shelter , was the south - eastern , as the south - western had been blocked up . Would it not be natural enough for the poet , with a vivid picture of Hector's course in ...
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