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Pagina xvi
dealt not with the Greek text , of which he knew nothing , but with North's incomparable version . Now the Lives , in travelling by a roundabout road from Greek to English , forgot their origin . They are like a beautiful rose , grafted ...
dealt not with the Greek text , of which he knew nothing , but with North's incomparable version . Now the Lives , in travelling by a roundabout road from Greek to English , forgot their origin . They are like a beautiful rose , grafted ...
Pagina 118
... were still standing after four hundred years , untouched by Time , but they were the sole remaining evidence of dignity . So that Plutarch , when he set himself to write of Greek worthies , found his material selected to his hand .
... were still standing after four hundred years , untouched by Time , but they were the sole remaining evidence of dignity . So that Plutarch , when he set himself to write of Greek worthies , found his material selected to his hand .
Pagina 194
But for his version we should have received none from North ; and without these two , Plutarch must have remained sealed to all but Greek scholars . For the Daciers and the Langhornes could never have conquered in right of their own ...
But for his version we should have received none from North ; and without these two , Plutarch must have remained sealed to all but Greek scholars . For the Daciers and the Langhornes could never have conquered in right of their own ...
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