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Pagina 334
... translation of the Iliad ; a performance which no age or nation can pretend to equal . To the Greeks translation was almost un- known ; it was totally unknown to the inhabitants of Greece . They had no recourse to the Barbarians for ...
... translation of the Iliad ; a performance which no age or nation can pretend to equal . To the Greeks translation was almost un- known ; it was totally unknown to the inhabitants of Greece . They had no recourse to the Barbarians for ...
Pagina 335
... translation . But in the most general applause discordant voices will always be heard . It has been objected by some , who wish to be numbered among the sons of learning , that Pope's version of Homer is not Homerical ; that it exhibits ...
... translation . But in the most general applause discordant voices will always be heard . It has been objected by some , who wish to be numbered among the sons of learning , that Pope's version of Homer is not Homerical ; that it exhibits ...
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... Translated by John Jackson ( 60 ) . BACON . The Advancement of Learning , and the New Atlantis . Introduction by ... Translation only , with notes , in one volume ( 395 ) . DOBSON ( AUSTIN ) . Selected Poems ( 249 ) . ENGLISH SONGS ...
... Translated by John Jackson ( 60 ) . BACON . The Advancement of Learning , and the New Atlantis . Introduction by ... Translation only , with notes , in one volume ( 395 ) . DOBSON ( AUSTIN ) . Selected Poems ( 249 ) . ENGLISH SONGS ...
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