Personification and the Use of Abstract Subjects in the Attic Orators and Thukydides, Part 1Johns Hopkins University, 1901 - 49 pages |
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... classes dis- tinguished according to subjects . SUMMARY OF USAGE , • Statistical table . — Sparing use of abstract subjects in authors of the plain style . - Analysis of Demosthenic usage . - Illustrative examples . - The verb TάoxEIV ...
... classes dis- tinguished according to subjects . SUMMARY OF USAGE , • Statistical table . — Sparing use of abstract subjects in authors of the plain style . - Analysis of Demosthenic usage . - Illustrative examples . - The verb TάoxEIV ...
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... class . Phil . , Suppl . Bd . XIII , 241 ff . Hense , C. C. Poetische Personification in griechischen Dich- tungen.1 Halle , 1868 . Beseelende Personification in griech . Dichtungen . I. Parchim , 1874 and II . Schwerin , 1877 . Meyer ...
... class . Phil . , Suppl . Bd . XIII , 241 ff . Hense , C. C. Poetische Personification in griechischen Dich- tungen.1 Halle , 1868 . Beseelende Personification in griech . Dichtungen . I. Parchim , 1874 and II . Schwerin , 1877 . Meyer ...
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... classes of abstract subjects which are freely associated with verbs of action : - ( 1 ) An affection or disposition ... classes according to the several verbs with which they occur . Bock , on the other hand , has divided the material ...
... classes of abstract subjects which are freely associated with verbs of action : - ( 1 ) An affection or disposition ... classes according to the several verbs with which they occur . Bock , on the other hand , has divided the material ...
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Robert Somerville Radford. seven classes , based largely on the four classes of Nägelsbach . The examples occurring in Cicero have been shown by Ahlén's collection to be so numerous that they have led grammarians to recognize a larger ...
Robert Somerville Radford. seven classes , based largely on the four classes of Nägelsbach . The examples occurring in Cicero have been shown by Ahlén's collection to be so numerous that they have led grammarians to recognize a larger ...
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... classes of verbs , have become thoroughly trite . All such examples may be most conveniently arranged according to verbs , with a view to showing the classes of verbs which are most frequent in this use ( Part II ) . It need scarcely be ...
... classes of verbs , have become thoroughly trite . All such examples may be most conveniently arranged according to verbs , with a view to showing the classes of verbs which are most frequent in this use ( Part II ) . It need scarcely be ...
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