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... never been determined . It could hardly have been cowardice . Was it a flaw in judgment , over- caution , or misinformation as to the position of the enemy ? All we know is what he himself tells us . " For twenty years I was banished ...
... never been determined . It could hardly have been cowardice . Was it a flaw in judgment , over- caution , or misinformation as to the position of the enemy ? All we know is what he himself tells us . " For twenty years I was banished ...
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... never seen its like . Every citizen had the right to sit , to speak and to vote in the Assembly . There the great issues of the empire , war , alliances , peace , were decided . It was in speech that to a great extent the political life ...
... never seen its like . Every citizen had the right to sit , to speak and to vote in the Assembly . There the great issues of the empire , war , alliances , peace , were decided . It was in speech that to a great extent the political life ...
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... never a coward , though at the end he is oppressed by a bad conscience . Achilles is never wounded at all ; whereas in the Aeneid , before the duel begins , Aeneas has been wounded by a chance arrow which is only extracted with ...
... never a coward , though at the end he is oppressed by a bad conscience . Achilles is never wounded at all ; whereas in the Aeneid , before the duel begins , Aeneas has been wounded by a chance arrow which is only extracted with ...
Contents
Paul Shorey | 57 |
THE POETIC STRUCTURE OF THE ODYSSEY | 97 |
ANCIENT EMPIRES AND The Modern WORLD | 125 |
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