The Classical Journal, Volume 28A. J. Valpay., 1823 - Classical philology |
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... respect which were formerly paid to the venerable scholar , are now transferred to the speculative philoso- pher , the eloquent writer , or the ingenious novelist . Nevertheless , though silent and unobserved , the work of improvement ...
... respect which were formerly paid to the venerable scholar , are now transferred to the speculative philoso- pher , the eloquent writer , or the ingenious novelist . Nevertheless , though silent and unobserved , the work of improvement ...
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... respects ; but in none more than in the inadequacy of its selections , and the deficiency of its illus- trations . To ... respect Prof. Dalzell seems to have consulted too exclusively his own judgment . We allow , indeed , that he shewed ...
... respects ; but in none more than in the inadequacy of its selections , and the deficiency of its illus- trations . To ... respect Prof. Dalzell seems to have consulted too exclusively his own judgment . We allow , indeed , that he shewed ...
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... respect to impress the student with a just sense of the value of its acquisition . In the philological department , however , a great deal yet remains to be done , but we are not without hopes that in a future edition Professor D. will ...
... respect to impress the student with a just sense of the value of its acquisition . In the philological department , however , a great deal yet remains to be done , but we are not without hopes that in a future edition Professor D. will ...
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... respect to Thucydides , it will be observed that Mr. Dun- bar has made a few alterations , obviously , however , of the utmost importance . The extracts which Dalzell furnished from this most accurate and profound historian , were quite ...
... respect to Thucydides , it will be observed that Mr. Dun- bar has made a few alterations , obviously , however , of the utmost importance . The extracts which Dalzell furnished from this most accurate and profound historian , were quite ...
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... respect is it meritorious to reject what is useful ; and we should be more inclined to pardon a little redundancy in explanation , even at the risk of increasing the size of the work , than to give credit for a scantiness of it in order ...
... respect is it meritorious to reject what is useful ; and we should be more inclined to pardon a little redundancy in explanation , even at the risk of increasing the size of the work , than to give credit for a scantiness of it in order ...
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