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... especially clear . Each chapter consists of a string of short sentences not necessarily connected in meaning . When , therefore , in any one of these the genuine reading has been lost , no sure clue for its recovery can be looked for ...
... especially clear . Each chapter consists of a string of short sentences not necessarily connected in meaning . When , therefore , in any one of these the genuine reading has been lost , no sure clue for its recovery can be looked for ...
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... especially studied Atticism , use words and constructions which , as far as we can judge , an old Attic writer would not have used . As regards the ordinary style of the later prose- 1 If Kalmeρ exeis occurs in the character of the ...
... especially studied Atticism , use words and constructions which , as far as we can judge , an old Attic writer would not have used . As regards the ordinary style of the later prose- 1 If Kalmeρ exeis occurs in the character of the ...
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... especially the chances of war ; not but that the courageous man is fearless also at sea : ' IV . 6. And ( 4 ) from the comparison of Intemperance with Cowardice , IV . 12 : Such things distract the mind with pain , so that men throw ...
... especially the chances of war ; not but that the courageous man is fearless also at sea : ' IV . 6. And ( 4 ) from the comparison of Intemperance with Cowardice , IV . 12 : Such things distract the mind with pain , so that men throw ...
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... especially for his Priuate Recrea- tion , to passe away the time in the Country , and by the forcible request of Friends drawne from him ; Yet passing seuerally from hand to hand in written Copies , grew at length to be a prety number ...
... especially for his Priuate Recrea- tion , to passe away the time in the Country , and by the forcible request of Friends drawne from him ; Yet passing seuerally from hand to hand in written Copies , grew at length to be a prety number ...
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... especially by the opening and concluding sentences . Another case the brief addition to the chapter on pi- Xorovnρía - might admit of doubt ; but this again will be condemned if the test of general style is applied . The spurious ...
... especially by the opening and concluding sentences . Another case the brief addition to the chapter on pi- Xorovnρía - might admit of doubt ; but this again will be condemned if the test of general style is applied . The spurious ...
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