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... principles which it seems to me desirable for an editor to maintain . I did not , therefore , deem it presumptuous to hope that , aided by the judgment of so judicious a critic in the estab- lishment of a text , and by the boundless ...
... principles which it seems to me desirable for an editor to maintain . I did not , therefore , deem it presumptuous to hope that , aided by the judgment of so judicious a critic in the estab- lishment of a text , and by the boundless ...
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... principle , and is supported by no authority external or internal . Guided by the language of Aristotle , the master , and in many respects undoubt- edly the model of Theophrastus , I have attempted a classification from the ...
... principle , and is supported by no authority external or internal . Guided by the language of Aristotle , the master , and in many respects undoubt- edly the model of Theophrastus , I have attempted a classification from the ...
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... principles upon which to decide between them . And as the nature of the aorist is a subject of great difficulty to the younger scholar , this short attempt to cast some light upon it may perhaps prove useful to those unacquainted with ...
... principles upon which to decide between them . And as the nature of the aorist is a subject of great difficulty to the younger scholar , this short attempt to cast some light upon it may perhaps prove useful to those unacquainted with ...
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... principles may be found to pervade them ; and few readers , I should imagine , would seriously think of classifying the pedantic sinovioμoí , or " Descriptiones , " commended by εἰκονισμοί , Seneca for their moral utility , with the ...
... principles may be found to pervade them ; and few readers , I should imagine , would seriously think of classifying the pedantic sinovioμoí , or " Descriptiones , " commended by εἰκονισμοί , Seneca for their moral utility , with the ...
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... principles of internal consistency ; but the more boldly they free them- selves from the restrictions of the ordinary and usual , the more they transcend the low and narrow sphere of daily life , the more effectually do they fulfil ...
... principles of internal consistency ; but the more boldly they free them- selves from the restrictions of the ordinary and usual , the more they transcend the low and narrow sphere of daily life , the more effectually do they fulfil ...
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