The International Quarterly, Том 9Fox, Duffield & Company, 1904 |
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... story to which Horace refers in his " Epistles . " According to Horace , Lucullus , being asked if he could supply a hundred purple cloaks for a certain scenic representation , said that he thought he had some , and would see . After a ...
... story to which Horace refers in his " Epistles . " According to Horace , Lucullus , being asked if he could supply a hundred purple cloaks for a certain scenic representation , said that he thought he had some , and would see . After a ...
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... story , illustrating so well the soaring spirit of the great Roman , we owe to Plutarch , as well as Alex- der's neat remark about his vicegerent , Antipater . A friend called atten- tion to the plain apparel of Antipater , and ...
... story , illustrating so well the soaring spirit of the great Roman , we owe to Plutarch , as well as Alex- der's neat remark about his vicegerent , Antipater . A friend called atten- tion to the plain apparel of Antipater , and ...
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... story of Alexander and Clitus , alluded to in " Henry V. , " iv . , 7 , 41. In " Julius Cæsar , " iv . , 3 , 178 , " Cicero being one , " looks very like a reminiscence of Plutarch , " Brutus , " 20 , " and among that number Cicero was ...
... story of Alexander and Clitus , alluded to in " Henry V. , " iv . , 7 , 41. In " Julius Cæsar , " iv . , 3 , 178 , " Cicero being one , " looks very like a reminiscence of Plutarch , " Brutus , " 20 , " and among that number Cicero was ...
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... , and others have accused Plutarch of not duly weighing his authorities . But the charge cannot be sustained . For instance , he warns his readers of the chronological difficulties which beset the story of the interview ROBERT Y. TYRRELL ...
... , and others have accused Plutarch of not duly weighing his authorities . But the charge cannot be sustained . For instance , he warns his readers of the chronological difficulties which beset the story of the interview ROBERT Y. TYRRELL ...
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... story . In a similar spirit , in " Lysander , " he rejects the tale of a char- acteristic correspondence between Lysander and the Ephors , who , receiving from him the despatch , “ Athens is taken , " said , " taken would have been ...
... story . In a similar spirit , in " Lysander , " he rejects the tale of a char- acteristic correspondence between Lysander and the Ephors , who , receiving from him the despatch , “ Athens is taken , " said , " taken would have been ...
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