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Page ix
Gardner and Dr Pinder that victory in only three contests was necessary to win the prize ( in spite of Aristides , Panathen . p . 341 ) . But I hold in opposition to Professor Gardner that the competitors all contended at once in ...
Gardner and Dr Pinder that victory in only three contests was necessary to win the prize ( in spite of Aristides , Panathen . p . 341 ) . But I hold in opposition to Professor Gardner that the competitors all contended at once in ...
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... competitors were allowed to remain in , and in each of the subsequent contests the worst man were excluded , it is clear that by the “ time the wrestling came on only two would be left , between whom the “ final victory would lie .
... competitors were allowed to remain in , and in each of the subsequent contests the worst man were excluded , it is clear that by the “ time the wrestling came on only two would be left , between whom the “ final victory would lie .
Page xv
But it is not my desire to damage his authority , for the three passages on the tplaymos do not “ prove beyond all cavil that for victory in the pentathlon it was 1 In using this passage to support his own theory Dr Pinder seems to ...
But it is not my desire to damage his authority , for the three passages on the tplaymos do not “ prove beyond all cavil that for victory in the pentathlon it was 1 In using this passage to support his own theory Dr Pinder seems to ...
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In both vase - paintings and odes we have an indication of the special victory for which they were composed , while in both cases the individual victory and game F. II . b are illustrated and glorified by a corresponding contest or ...
In both vase - paintings and odes we have an indication of the special victory for which they were composed , while in both cases the individual victory and game F. II . b are illustrated and glorified by a corresponding contest or ...
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The more we recognise this fundamental truth concerning the Pentathlon , the more shall we have to bear in mind , that the aim and intention would always be to make the victory depend as far as possible upon the best man in all the five ...
The more we recognise this fundamental truth concerning the Pentathlon , the more shall we have to bear in mind , that the aim and intention would always be to make the victory depend as far as possible upon the best man in all the five ...
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| Title | The Nemean and Isthmian odes |
| Author | Pindar |
| Editor | Charles Augustus Maude Fennell |
| Contributor | Charles Augustus Maude Fennell |
| Publisher | University Press, 1883 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 10 Aug 2006 |
| Length | 266 pages |
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