The Quarterly Review, Volume 5William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1811 - English literature |
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... possessing . As the best compromise , however , of which the occasion allows , we shall separate our observations into two distinct classes ; considering , under the first head , which is addressed to the scholar and the antiquarian ...
... possessing . As the best compromise , however , of which the occasion allows , we shall separate our observations into two distinct classes ; considering , under the first head , which is addressed to the scholar and the antiquarian ...
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... possessed of very good qualifications for historical criticism . In- deed , the account which the author has given of the effects pro- * Scholies sur Homère , Iliade , Lib . 1. v . 5 . 4 VOL , V. NO . 1X . duced by the Trojan war on the ...
... possessed of very good qualifications for historical criticism . In- deed , the account which the author has given of the effects pro- * Scholies sur Homère , Iliade , Lib . 1. v . 5 . 4 VOL , V. NO . 1X . duced by the Trojan war on the ...
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... possessed himself of the city and territory of Pisa , then regarded as sacred ( or , in modern Europe it might be called , ecclesiastical ) ground throughout Greece . Here , however , his triumphs re- ceived a check . The Lacedemonians ...
... possessed himself of the city and territory of Pisa , then regarded as sacred ( or , in modern Europe it might be called , ecclesiastical ) ground throughout Greece . Here , however , his triumphs re- ceived a check . The Lacedemonians ...
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... possessed himself of the chief authority in Athens , is , according to the com- mon mode of relating the story , well known to our readers . Hav- ing wounded himself , he appeared bleeding in the forum , declared to the people that he ...
... possessed himself of the chief authority in Athens , is , according to the com- mon mode of relating the story , well known to our readers . Hav- ing wounded himself , he appeared bleeding in the forum , declared to the people that he ...
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... force of arms . His first military operation , on this occasion , was to possess himself of Marathon . Hither , says Hero- ら dotus , his partisans resorted out of the city 36 Clavier - Histoire des premiers Temps de la Grèce . FEB .
... force of arms . His first military operation , on this occasion , was to possess himself of Marathon . Hither , says Hero- ら dotus , his partisans resorted out of the city 36 Clavier - Histoire des premiers Temps de la Grèce . FEB .
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