The Quarterly Review, 226. köideJohn Murray, 1916 |
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... interests the historian as much as the literary student now imposes itself with more insistency than before . Are there reasons for supposing that Homer's general picture of the war rested on genuine tradition ? May it not be that ...
... interests the historian as much as the literary student now imposes itself with more insistency than before . Are there reasons for supposing that Homer's general picture of the war rested on genuine tradition ? May it not be that ...
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... interest of the Athenians , to give them a sort of title to Sigeum . It would explain too the legend , otherwise curious , that Poseidon aided in building the walls of Troy . It is worth while to notice that Strabo mentions a ' modern ...
... interest of the Athenians , to give them a sort of title to Sigeum . It would explain too the legend , otherwise curious , that Poseidon aided in building the walls of Troy . It is worth while to notice that Strabo mentions a ' modern ...
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... interests and affinities . No thinking man , and certainly no ex- perienced politician , will be inclined to underrate the importance of that touch of nature which makes the whole world kin , and on which moralists from Aristotle ...
... interests and affinities . No thinking man , and certainly no ex- perienced politician , will be inclined to underrate the importance of that touch of nature which makes the whole world kin , and on which moralists from Aristotle ...
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... interest in the unre- generated East than those cases of patriarchal and capricious justice on the part of despots of which history records so many examples . There is no more character- istically Oriental episode related in the Bible ...
... interest in the unre- generated East than those cases of patriarchal and capricious justice on the part of despots of which history records so many examples . There is no more character- istically Oriental episode related in the Bible ...
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... interest Of this the popularity of Mr Masefield's drama , now we believe in its third edition , is evidence enough . now . Mr Masefield's title is chosen well . The end of Pompey may be rightly called a ' tragedy , ' not in the ignoble ...
... interest Of this the popularity of Mr Masefield's drama , now we believe in its third edition , is evidence enough . now . Mr Masefield's title is chosen well . The end of Pompey may be rightly called a ' tragedy , ' not in the ignoble ...
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