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| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1846 - 546 pages
...necessarily be constructed, and the fruits of modern researches that come in as useful subsidiary aids. His work is, therefore, learned and profound. It throws...important though obscure portion of Grecian history, which has been but little attended to by scholars, because it is not adorned by the splendors of poetry... | |
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...necessarily be constructed, and the fruits of modern researches that come in as useful subsidiary aids. His work is, therefore, learned and profound. It throws...important though obscure portion of Grecian history, which has been but little attended to by scholars, because it is not adorned by the splendors of poetry... | |
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...necessarily be constructed, and the fruits of modern researches that come in as useful subsidiary aids. His work is, therefore, learned and profound. It throws...important though obscure portion of Grecian history, which has been but little attended to by scholars, because it is not adorned by the splendors of poetry... | |
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