 | John Edwin Sandys - 1915 - عدد الصفحات: 484
...Phalaris's Epistles, both living near the same time, which was that of Cyrus and Pythagoras. As the first has been agreed by all ages since for the greatest...his kind, and all others of that sort have been but imitators of his original; so I think the Epistles of Phalaris to have more race, more spirit, more... | |
 | 1920 - عدد الصفحات: 912
...liam Temple, in his 'Essay Upon the Ancient and Modern Learning' (1692), declared "havt more of grace, more spirit, more force of wit and genius than any others I have seen, either ancient or modern 1 '—yet the 'Letters of Phalaris,' said Temple, is one of the two... | |
 | Richard Bentley, Alexander Dyce - عدد الصفحات: 418
...Epistles, both living near the same " time, which was that of Cyrus and Pythagoras. As the " first has been agreed by all ages since for the greatest...imitations of his original; so I think the Epistles of Pha' " laris to have more race, more spirit, more force of wit and " genius, than any others I have... | |
 | Richard Bentley, Alexander Dyce - عدد الصفحات: 466
...(Pref. p. 3) ; for the great Memmius* had pronounced of the whole set, That the Epistles of Phalaris have more race, more spirit, more force of wit and genius, than any others he had ever seen, either ancient or modern. Now if he, with that nicety of taste, believed all the... | |
 | Allen Kent - 1984 - عدد الصفحات: 420
...general view was that the ancients had surpassed the moderns. Temple's claim that the epistles ofPhalaris have "more race, more spirit, more force of wit and...others I have ever seen, either ancient or modern," attracted attention to the Epistles, and in 1693 Dr. Aldrich, dean of Christ's Church, Oxford, put... | |
 | Gilbert Highet - 1949 - عدد الصفحات: 802
...prose, among those we call profane authors, are Aesop's Fables and Phalaris's Epistles. ... As the first has been agreed by all ages since for the greatest master in his kind, ... so I think the Epistles of Phalaris to have more grace, more spirit, more force of wit and genius... | |
 | Joseph M. Levine - 1991 - عدد الصفحات: 452
...back to the time of Pythagoras and both deserving of the highest praise. The Epistles, he thought, had "more Race, more Spirit, more Force of Wit and Genius, than any others I have ever seen, cither ancient or modern." Temple was aware that some people had questioned their authenticity; he... | |
 | Jayne Elizabeth Lewis - 1996 - عدد الصفحات: 248
...know of in prose [. . .] are ¿Esop's Fables and Phalaris's Epistles." Aesop himself, Temple declared, "has been agreed by all Ages since for the greatest...his Kind, and all others of that sort have been but Imitation of his Original." Aesop's "Kind," in Temple's formulation, are the authors of other "Books,"... | |
 | Michael Werth Gelber - 2002 - عدد الصفحات: 358
...Pythagoras. As the first has been agreed by all Ages since for the greatest Master in his kind,... so I think the Epistles of Phalaris to have more Race,...others I have ever seen, either ancient or modern. 28 Temple was aware that the authenticity of the Epistles had been questioned by the fifteenth-century... | |
 | Thomas Duddy - 2002 - عدد الصفحات: 392
...ancient and the best of their kind. On the basis of 'tasteful' stylistic analysis he found the Epistles to have 'more Race, more Spirit, more Force of Wit and Genius' than anything produced by the moderns (59). He noted that some critics had expressed doubts about their... | |
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Epistles, both living near the same time, which was that of Cyrus and Pythagoras. As the first has been agreed by all ages since for the greatest master in his kind, and all others of that sort have been but imitations of his original ; so I think the... 
