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But though it cannot be said that the Greeks possessed these higher social
feelings at all so much as the Germans in proportion to their other refinement ,
surely the most perfect civilization of the ancient world — perhaps of any period
of the ...
But though it cannot be said that the Greeks possessed these higher social
feelings at all so much as the Germans in proportion to their other refinement ,
surely the most perfect civilization of the ancient world — perhaps of any period
of the ...
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... and as being each depicted by a great contemporary author , the Homeric
stands first in order of time , and , perhaps , of interest ; for there is a subtle charm
about antiquity itself which chains the refined taste with a strange spell of interest
.
... and as being each depicted by a great contemporary author , the Homeric
stands first in order of time , and , perhaps , of interest ; for there is a subtle charm
about antiquity itself which chains the refined taste with a strange spell of interest
.
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And perhaps it is to some extent a consequence of this , that they were not a very
honest nation ; for the two defects are likely to be connected in the same
character . I do not mean to say merely that in this age of imperfect civilization the
rights ...
And perhaps it is to some extent a consequence of this , that they were not a very
honest nation ; for the two defects are likely to be connected in the same
character . I do not mean to say merely that in this age of imperfect civilization the
rights ...
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King Menelaus , who is , perhaps , the most honourable and chivalrous of all the
chiefs in sentiment , is only a second - rate character , because he has not the
physical power of Achilles or the intellect of Ulysses ; and this latter , Homer ' s ...
King Menelaus , who is , perhaps , the most honourable and chivalrous of all the
chiefs in sentiment , is only a second - rate character , because he has not the
physical power of Achilles or the intellect of Ulysses ; and this latter , Homer ' s ...
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This very subtle , but now common , notion of our own personal dignity , and our
duties towards it , had , I think , no place in the minds of these primitive men ;
perhaps , indeed , its existence , or at least its prevalence amongst us , may be
due ...
This very subtle , but now common , notion of our own personal dignity , and our
duties towards it , had , I think , no place in the minds of these primitive men ;
perhaps , indeed , its existence , or at least its prevalence amongst us , may be
due ...
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| Наслов | Lectures on literature and art, delivered in the ... Royal college of science ... Dublin, by J.P. Mahaffy [and others]. |
| Аутор | Dublin city, roy. coll. of sci |
| Издао/ла | 1875 |
| Оригинал из | Универзитет Оксфорд |
| Дигитализовано | 31 јул 2006 |
| Извоз навода | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |