Terminalia Or Notes on the Subjects of the Litterae Humaniores and Modernation Schools, Issues 1-2Francis Macpherson., 1851 |
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... suggested by Forcellini , overpowered or obscured by her brother's light , " is probable in itself , apart from the passage in Georg . ii . , and may be adopted by those who do not think themselves bound to make the poet his own ...
... suggested by Forcellini , overpowered or obscured by her brother's light , " is probable in itself , apart from the passage in Georg . ii . , and may be adopted by those who do not think themselves bound to make the poet his own ...
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... the source of the Trojan legend , seems to ignore the suggestiveness of the Latin Troja and the Venetian Troja and Pagus Trojanus . The occurrence of those names seems enough in itself to suggest NOTES ON SOME PASSAGES IN THE FIRST ...
... the source of the Trojan legend , seems to ignore the suggestiveness of the Latin Troja and the Venetian Troja and Pagus Trojanus . The occurrence of those names seems enough in itself to suggest NOTES ON SOME PASSAGES IN THE FIRST ...
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occurrence of those names seems enough in itself to suggest the legend to a Greek who had heard of them , or to a Roman who had heard of the Trojan war . Argyrippa brought Diomed to Italy , and Circeii brought Ulysses . Niebuhr ...
occurrence of those names seems enough in itself to suggest the legend to a Greek who had heard of them , or to a Roman who had heard of the Trojan war . Argyrippa brought Diomed to Italy , and Circeii brought Ulysses . Niebuhr ...
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... suggested that the statue seen by Fabius , or its archetype , was symbolical . Symbolical figures gave rise to miraculous legends in the middle ages ; and there is at least one case in which diminutive figures were taken for children ...
... suggested that the statue seen by Fabius , or its archetype , was symbolical . Symbolical figures gave rise to miraculous legends in the middle ages ; and there is at least one case in which diminutive figures were taken for children ...
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... suggested to a Greek or a Roman who knew Greek by the sup- posed similarity between Palatium and Pallanteum . The Lupercalia are evidently identified with the festi- val of Lycean Pan by the supposed etymology of Lupercal and AúKELOS ...
... suggested to a Greek or a Roman who knew Greek by the sup- posed similarity between Palatium and Pallanteum . The Lupercalia are evidently identified with the festi- val of Lycean Pan by the supposed etymology of Lupercal and AúKELOS ...
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Æneas ÆSCHYLUS Agamemnon Ancus antistrophe appears atque Attus Navius Blakesley Blomfield cognate Comp Conington connected construction construed Cratylus Crustumerium cultus curule curule magistrates dative denote Dindorf Dionys Dionysius epithet epitheton Eschylus explained expression genitive GEORGIC Greek Hermann Herodotus Heyne Heyne's instance interpretation Latin Lavinium legend Livy Lucius Tarquinius Priscus maturare mean mind natural Niebuhr notion object Orelli passage Pelasgian perhaps poet predicate Priscus probably Prom proposition quæ quam Quirites quoted reading refer rendering Roman Rome Romulus Sabine says seems sense Servius Servius Tullius Soph Strabo sub pedibus suggested supposed syllogism taken thing thought Thucydides tion verb Virgil Wagner word Wunder ἂν γὰρ γε δὲ δὴ εἶναι ἐκ ἐν ἐπὶ καὶ κατὰ μᾶλλον μὲν μὴ οὐ οὐκ οὔτε παρ παρὰ πρὸς τὰ ταῦτα τε τὴν τῆς τὸ τοῦ τοὺς τῷ τῶν ὡς
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