The New Monthly Magazine and Literary JournalHenry Colburn and Company, 1825 - English literature |
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... Greece - mother of arts And eloquence , native to famous wits Or hospitable - in her sweet recess City or suburban - studious walks and shades . Milton . In these preliminary remarks on Athens , and on the general state of Greece , as ...
... Greece - mother of arts And eloquence , native to famous wits Or hospitable - in her sweet recess City or suburban - studious walks and shades . Milton . In these preliminary remarks on Athens , and on the general state of Greece , as ...
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... Greece , or unpile the minute lumbers of her mythology , or enter into all the dust of con- troversies respecting them , that would rather suffocate than refresh curiosity . a I wish to consult the spirit of Greek history , and not its ...
... Greece , or unpile the minute lumbers of her mythology , or enter into all the dust of con- troversies respecting them , that would rather suffocate than refresh curiosity . a I wish to consult the spirit of Greek history , and not its ...
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... Greece . The Doric states had a literature peculiar to themselves , poets of different kinds , a drama , and a school of philosophy ; and the works of Pindar , their chief and almost only relic , speak nobly , at least , for their ...
... Greece . The Doric states had a literature peculiar to themselves , poets of different kinds , a drama , and a school of philosophy ; and the works of Pindar , their chief and almost only relic , speak nobly , at least , for their ...
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... Greece that Lacedæmon possessed , kept her illiterate enemy so long at bay . Happier still it would have been if the Greek states , improving on that dawn of federal union which appears in the Am- phictyonic council , had early united ...
... Greece that Lacedæmon possessed , kept her illiterate enemy so long at bay . Happier still it would have been if the Greek states , improving on that dawn of federal union which appears in the Am- phictyonic council , had early united ...
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... Greece . There are traces in the Pagan world of an infatuated respect for Spartan ferocity , similar to the sympathy of our own mob with the assassin Thur- tell . But let us recollect that Pagans are not to teach modern and civilized ...
... Greece . There are traces in the Pagan world of an infatuated respect for Spartan ferocity , similar to the sympathy of our own mob with the assassin Thur- tell . But let us recollect that Pagans are not to teach modern and civilized ...
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abbot acquainted admirable appearance Arab Athenian Athens Attica beauty better called character cunning dear delight Earl Murray effect England English entered fair fancy father favour feelings French gentleman Giulio give Greece habits hand happy heard heart Heaven Honeycomb honour horses hour imagination interest King lady live London look Lord Lord Byron Mademoiselle Mars manner means mind morning Mount Lebanon Napoleon nature never night noble object obolus once Padua party passed passion person Pisistratus pleasure poor possessed present Puss in Boots Queen reader rich round scarcely scene seems shew side Sir Francis Burdett smile Solonian constitution soon soul Sparta speak spirit Steam taste tell thee Theresa thing thou thought tion town truth turn voice Wendover whole words write young youth Zetti