The Life of Richard Porson, M. A.: Professor of Greek in the University of Cambridge from 1792 to 1808Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 431 стор. |
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... poets did not pique themselves upon the artful management of the plot . Aris- tophanes has , therefore , the usual failing of dramatic writers , to introduce speeches , and even scenes , not much conducing to the business of the drama ...
... poets did not pique themselves upon the artful management of the plot . Aris- tophanes has , therefore , the usual failing of dramatic writers , to introduce speeches , and even scenes , not much conducing to the business of the drama ...
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... poets , which have been pointed out by master - artists ; " but he " did not en- courage the publication of such attempts ; " since " all that is good in the modern composition of ancient Greek is good for nothing ; for , unless such ...
... poets , which have been pointed out by master - artists ; " but he " did not en- courage the publication of such attempts ; " since " all that is good in the modern composition of ancient Greek is good for nothing ; for , unless such ...
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... poets , and on Greek metres and idioms , were of little use on the subject of The Three Heavenly Witnesses , and that he had brought no objection to the passage which had not been previously noticed by Newton , Whiston , Evelyn , or ...
... poets , and on Greek metres and idioms , were of little use on the subject of The Three Heavenly Witnesses , and that he had brought no objection to the passage which had not been previously noticed by Newton , Whiston , Evelyn , or ...
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... poets and their metres , would have been included by Kidd among his " Tracts and Criticisms , " but that the sale of the Toup would probably thus have been injured . The preface , which throws so much light on Porson's critical ...
... poets and their metres , would have been included by Kidd among his " Tracts and Criticisms , " but that the sale of the Toup would probably thus have been injured . The preface , which throws so much light on Porson's critical ...
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... poets of Greece . This lecture is printed in his " Adversaria , " filling thirty large octavo pages , and containing many quotations ; yet the composition of it occupied him only two days . When a friend expressed his surprise that he ...
... poets of Greece . This lecture is printed in his " Adversaria , " filling thirty large octavo pages , and containing many quotations ; yet the composition of it occupied him only two days . When a friend expressed his surprise that he ...
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