Theeophrasti Characteres: with notes by J.G. Sheppard1852 |
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... nearly all of them throw light upon the obscurities of contemporary poets and historians . There is , moreover , another consideration which , with the critical scholar , will have no little weight . The text of Theo- phrastus is ...
... nearly all of them throw light upon the obscurities of contemporary poets and historians . There is , moreover , another consideration which , with the critical scholar , will have no little weight . The text of Theo- phrastus is ...
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... nearly universal , until the wider usage was revived among the German critics by Lessing . Attention was called to it in this country by a paper in Blackwood's Magazine ( 1835 ) , which may be consulted with advantage ; and again , by ...
... nearly universal , until the wider usage was revived among the German critics by Lessing . Attention was called to it in this country by a paper in Blackwood's Magazine ( 1835 ) , which may be consulted with advantage ; and again , by ...
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... nearly to represent the well - known Parasite of the New Comedy , of whom we gain very accurate notions , as well from Greek fragments and descriptions , as from the imitations of the Latin dramatists . It will perhaps , however , be ...
... nearly to represent the well - known Parasite of the New Comedy , of whom we gain very accurate notions , as well from Greek fragments and descriptions , as from the imitations of the Latin dramatists . It will perhaps , however , be ...
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... nearly to our " chips of the old block , " is , I think , clear from a comparison of passages . See , for instance , Aristoph . : Πέρδιξ γενέσθω , τοῦ πατρὸς νεόττιον . Aves , v . 766 . Konic . ] L. and S. Lexicon gives the primary ...
... nearly to our " chips of the old block , " is , I think , clear from a comparison of passages . See , for instance , Aristoph . : Πέρδιξ γενέσθω , τοῦ πατρὸς νεόττιον . Aves , v . 766 . Konic . ] L. and S. Lexicon gives the primary ...
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... nearly to a character compounded of the βάναυσος ( Arist . Ethics , IV . 6. ) and the χαΰνος ( IV . 9. ) , which , indeed , closely resemble each other , and go to make up the idea of " the man of vulgar mind and bad taste . " Aristotle ...
... nearly to a character compounded of the βάναυσος ( Arist . Ethics , IV . 6. ) and the χαΰνος ( IV . 9. ) , which , indeed , closely resemble each other , and go to make up the idea of " the man of vulgar mind and bad taste . " Aristotle ...
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