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Page 67
... known images of life I guess The labor greater as the indulgence less . Aristotle , it is true , cynically observes , as a modern teacher of the classics might , that the best - known legends are known only to a few . But however that ...
... known images of life I guess The labor greater as the indulgence less . Aristotle , it is true , cynically observes , as a modern teacher of the classics might , that the best - known legends are known only to a few . But however that ...
Page 121
... known as Ithaca , but the Ithaca of the Odyssey is an island of poetry , all the more wonderful from the fact that ... known to his hearers , whether these things had already been told in the Iliad or were known from tradition . Helen ...
... known as Ithaca , but the Ithaca of the Odyssey is an island of poetry , all the more wonderful from the fact that ... known to his hearers , whether these things had already been told in the Iliad or were known from tradition . Helen ...
Page 124
... known to the hearers of the poet , and thus saved him from repeating a familiar tale . The Odyssey creates its own atmosphere and fur- nishes its own explanations ; the known from the Iliad or from tradition is assumed as known ; it is ...
... known to the hearers of the poet , and thus saved him from repeating a familiar tale . The Odyssey creates its own atmosphere and fur- nishes its own explanations ; the known from the Iliad or from tradition is assumed as known ; it is ...
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