Elegant Extracts, Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose: Selected for the Improvement of Young Persons ; Being Similar in Design to Elegant Extracts in PoetryJ. Johnson, 1808 - 1120 من الصفحات An anthology of prose passages primarily from Greek, Roman, and English authors. |
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... Virgil compared 426 141 On the ancient Writers 427 142 Homer 143 Theocritus 429 430 148 On Cicero Authors . Pag . [ Sect . 156 On Mucian's. be avoided - 402 Sect . Aut ' ors . Pag . 53 Practice necessary for forming a Style Blair 401 34 ...
... Virgil compared 426 141 On the ancient Writers 427 142 Homer 143 Theocritus 429 430 148 On Cicero Authors . Pag . [ Sect . 156 On Mucian's. be avoided - 402 Sect . Aut ' ors . Pag . 53 Practice necessary for forming a Style Blair 401 34 ...
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... Virgil's Georgics prefixed Rollin , 526 530 543 480 184 The Period 481 185 Monosyllables 186 Authorities alledged to Mr. Dryden's Translation Addison , 554 236 History of the Heathen Deities Anon . 558 482 237 Neglect of Oratorical ...
... Virgil's Georgics prefixed Rollin , 526 530 543 480 184 The Period 481 185 Monosyllables 186 Authorities alledged to Mr. Dryden's Translation Addison , 554 236 History of the Heathen Deities Anon . 558 482 237 Neglect of Oratorical ...
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... Virgil's guests , as he lived in an age , when good eating was understood →→ conversed with people of rank - knew what dishes they liked , and would there fore not fail to place such before them ? You shall then be the guest of the Ro ...
... Virgil's guests , as he lived in an age , when good eating was understood →→ conversed with people of rank - knew what dishes they liked , and would there fore not fail to place such before them ? You shall then be the guest of the Ro ...
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... Virgil makes the stature of Mu- sæus , with respect to that of the multi- tude surrounding him- Medium nam plurima turba Hunc habet , atque humeris extantem suspicit altis . En . 1. vi . 667.8 . or as Homer represents Diana's height ...
... Virgil makes the stature of Mu- sæus , with respect to that of the multi- tude surrounding him- Medium nam plurima turba Hunc habet , atque humeris extantem suspicit altis . En . 1. vi . 667.8 . or as Homer represents Diana's height ...
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... Virgil's Æn . N. if he appeared only to five hundred people , of whom St. Paul tells us the greatest part were still alive , when he wrote this epistle , there can surely be no reasonable cause of offence at his appearing , besides these ...
... Virgil's Æn . N. if he appeared only to five hundred people , of whom St. Paul tells us the greatest part were still alive , when he wrote this epistle , there can surely be no reasonable cause of offence at his appearing , besides these ...
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