P. Vergili Maronis opera: The first six books of the AeneidWhittaker & Company, 1876 - Aeneas (Legendary character) |
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... adopt the more general designa- tion in all cases , as better suited to the ordinary reader : as it is , I trust the discrepancy will be pardoned . The commentaries which I have used have been in general the same as those employed for ...
... adopt the more general designa- tion in all cases , as better suited to the ordinary reader : as it is , I trust the discrepancy will be pardoned . The commentaries which I have used have been in general the same as those employed for ...
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... adopted type of heroic action , but as representing the undeviating and relentless march of Roman greatness . But the modern spirit was too strong for him ; in describing Turnus as he conceived him to have been , he was led , in fact ...
... adopted type of heroic action , but as representing the undeviating and relentless march of Roman greatness . But the modern spirit was too strong for him ; in describing Turnus as he conceived him to have been , he was led , in fact ...
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... adopt a certain conventionalism of expression , innovating here , paraphrasing there , in order to avoid obvious words which hap- pened to be unsuitable to his metre ; and though Virgil was not likely to follow him in his harsher tours ...
... adopt a certain conventionalism of expression , innovating here , paraphrasing there , in order to avoid obvious words which hap- pened to be unsuitable to his metre ; and though Virgil was not likely to follow him in his harsher tours ...
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... adoption of Epic writers generally ; but he does not clearly indicate the reason of it , which doubtless is the wish to avoid that fatal dryness which seems to be inseparable from all narratives where the events of many years are told ...
... adoption of Epic writers generally ; but he does not clearly indicate the reason of it , which doubtless is the wish to avoid that fatal dryness which seems to be inseparable from all narratives where the events of many years are told ...
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... adopted by Burm . and Heyne , and approved by Heins . , seems to rest solely on the authority of Med . , which has Lavinia ' ( corrected into Lavina ' ) , with a mark of erasure after the word . ' Laviniaque ' is found in the Verona ...
... adopted by Burm . and Heyne , and approved by Heins . , seems to rest solely on the authority of Med . , which has Lavinia ' ( corrected into Lavina ' ) , with a mark of erasure after the word . ' Laviniaque ' is found in the Verona ...
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