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... present comparison to our ' myriad - minded poet . But his choral odes abound in maxims strikingly ap- plicable to ... presents it in the former , the Witches in the latter ; but the representations are widely different in most respects ...
... present comparison to our ' myriad - minded poet . But his choral odes abound in maxims strikingly ap- plicable to ... presents it in the former , the Witches in the latter ; but the representations are widely different in most respects ...
Page xx
... present views , therefore , whether right or wrong , have not been reached without long study and much reflection . II . For the constitution of the text , we have to depend , of course , primarily and mainly on the extant manuscripts ...
... present views , therefore , whether right or wrong , have not been reached without long study and much reflection . II . For the constitution of the text , we have to depend , of course , primarily and mainly on the extant manuscripts ...
Page xxxvi
... present edition are as follows , approximately . Out of 1603 lines , 24 per cent . contain some emendation , by words being altered or substituted or transposed , or ( in three or four places ) removed from the text . Of these changes 8 ...
... present edition are as follows , approximately . Out of 1603 lines , 24 per cent . contain some emendation , by words being altered or substituted or transposed , or ( in three or four places ) removed from the text . Of these changes 8 ...
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... present dawn . CHORUS . What messenger is he that could achieve such speed ? CLYTAEMNESTRA . Hephaestos , forth from Ida sending a bright light . and beacon ever hitherward from courier fire sent beacon : Ida first to the Hermaean cliff ...
... present dawn . CHORUS . What messenger is he that could achieve such speed ? CLYTAEMNESTRA . Hephaestos , forth from Ida sending a bright light . and beacon ever hitherward from courier fire sent beacon : Ida first to the Hermaean cliff ...
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... present some difficulties . We know two things , ( 1 ) that the winner must reach the goal with his torch alight : ( 2 ) that racers handed over their lighted torches to other racers under some law of succession , as here diadoxaîs ...
... present some difficulties . We know two things , ( 1 ) that the winner must reach the goal with his torch alight : ( 2 ) that racers handed over their lighted torches to other racers under some law of succession , as here diadoxaîs ...
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