Personification and the Use of Abstract Subjects in the Attic Orators and Thukydides, Part 1Johns Hopkins University, 1901 - 49 pages |
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... Welcker , F. G. Griechische Götterlehre . Göttingen , 1857 . SPECIAL WORKS . Ahlén , K. De subiectis rei ap . Cic . cum verbis quae actionem significant coniunctis . Upsala , 1877 . Bock , G. Subiecta rei cum actionis verbis coniungendi ...
... Welcker , F. G. Griechische Götterlehre . Göttingen , 1857 . SPECIAL WORKS . Ahlén , K. De subiectis rei ap . Cic . cum verbis quae actionem significant coniunctis . Upsala , 1877 . Bock , G. Subiecta rei cum actionis verbis coniungendi ...
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... Welcker , Gr . Götterl . I , 707 ; Preller , Gr . Myth . I , 386 ff . Similarly the Greeks of historical times honored their chief rivers as divine beings with shrines and sacrifices , see Welcker , I , 652 f .; Preller , I , 447 f .; A ...
... Welcker , Gr . Götterl . I , 707 ; Preller , Gr . Myth . I , 386 ff . Similarly the Greeks of historical times honored their chief rivers as divine beings with shrines and sacrifices , see Welcker , I , 652 f .; Preller , I , 447 f .; A ...
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... Welcker , III 21 ff .; Preller , I 120 ; Hense , pp . 37 , 93 f . , 145 , 200 , 208 . Demosthenes ' use of Personification is everywhere marked by the greatest practical power and vigor , thus illustrating those qualities which the ...
... Welcker , III 21 ff .; Preller , I 120 ; Hense , pp . 37 , 93 f . , 145 , 200 , 208 . Demosthenes ' use of Personification is everywhere marked by the greatest practical power and vigor , thus illustrating those qualities which the ...
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... Welcker , III 230. - 19 , 275 τὴν αὐτὴν εἰρήνην τὰ μὲν τῶν συμμάχων τείχη καθῃρηκυῖαν , τὰς δὲ τῶν πρέσβεων οἰκίας οἰκοδομοῦσαν κτέ . , ' The peace at the same time has destroyed the fortresses of your allies and is building the houses ...
... Welcker , III 230. - 19 , 275 τὴν αὐτὴν εἰρήνην τὰ μὲν τῶν συμμάχων τείχη καθῃρηκυῖαν , τὰς δὲ τῶν πρέσβεων οἰκίας οἰκοδομοῦσαν κτέ . , ' The peace at the same time has destroyed the fortresses of your allies and is building the houses ...
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... , 159 καταγαγούσης αὐτὸν εἰς τὴν πόλιν τῆς ἀπροσδοκήτου σωτηρίας ( for σωτηρία worshipped as a goddess , v . Welcker , III 224 ; cf. Th . 5 , 112 , 2 " τῇ σῳζούσῃ τύχῃ ) ; 3 , 14Ι ὁ PERSONIFICATION AND USE OF ABSTRACT SUBJECTS 37.
... , 159 καταγαγούσης αὐτὸν εἰς τὴν πόλιν τῆς ἀπροσδοκήτου σωτηρίας ( for σωτηρία worshipped as a goddess , v . Welcker , III 224 ; cf. Th . 5 , 112 , 2 " τῇ σῳζούσῃ τύχῃ ) ; 3 , 14Ι ὁ PERSONIFICATION AND USE OF ABSTRACT SUBJECTS 37.
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