The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, 第 6 巻A. Constable, 1805 |
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... Homer , he will find that this barbarous idea is by no means new in poetry ; and , furely , it is not more horrible than the idea of being preyed upon by vultures , dogs , or worms , all of whom , it cannot be difputed , are very ...
... Homer , he will find that this barbarous idea is by no means new in poetry ; and , furely , it is not more horrible than the idea of being preyed upon by vultures , dogs , or worms , all of whom , it cannot be difputed , are very ...
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... Homer's day , they have fadly degenerated from their ancestors . Without ftaying to examine the caufes of this deplorable degradation , or to reduce to confiftency , the expiring energies of volcanic projection , with the accumulating ...
... Homer's day , they have fadly degenerated from their ancestors . Without ftaying to examine the caufes of this deplorable degradation , or to reduce to confiftency , the expiring energies of volcanic projection , with the accumulating ...
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... Homer in his Odyffey , under the name of Hyperia , and was originally inhabited , according to fabulous hiftory , by a race of giants . About 1519 years before Chrift , the Phoenicians , conceiving that it might be rendered a useful ...
... Homer in his Odyffey , under the name of Hyperia , and was originally inhabited , according to fabulous hiftory , by a race of giants . About 1519 years before Chrift , the Phoenicians , conceiving that it might be rendered a useful ...
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... Homer , during a period of 3000 years , affures us more pofi- tively than any thing elfe can do , of the undoubted excellence of the father of poetry . There can , indeed , be no ftronger proof of his merit , than that , at fo great a ...
... Homer , during a period of 3000 years , affures us more pofi- tively than any thing elfe can do , of the undoubted excellence of the father of poetry . There can , indeed , be no ftronger proof of his merit , than that , at fo great a ...
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... Homer's Topography been lefs a fubject of panegyric . It is true , that until a very late period , confiderable doubts had been enter- tained concerning the precife fituation of the ancient Troy ; and while every one ipoke of the Troad ...
... Homer's Topography been lefs a fubject of panegyric . It is true , that until a very late period , confiderable doubts had been enter- tained concerning the precife fituation of the ancient Troy ; and while every one ipoke of the Troad ...
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