The Classical Journal, Volume 6A. J. Valpay., 1819 - Classical philology |
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... truth or falsehood of the Trojan war rests . The chieftains of Greece were induced by other powerful motives , to undertake this expedition : they were actuated by the • hope of plunder , and by the desire of 28 Remarks on the.
... truth or falsehood of the Trojan war rests . The chieftains of Greece were induced by other powerful motives , to undertake this expedition : they were actuated by the • hope of plunder , and by the desire of 28 Remarks on the.
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... truth : but , as we have many stories of the same kind recorded , which happened near the time of this war , they completely prove that such was the genius of the age , and such the opinion the Greeks entertained of the manners of their ...
... truth : but , as we have many stories of the same kind recorded , which happened near the time of this war , they completely prove that such was the genius of the age , and such the opinion the Greeks entertained of the manners of their ...
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... truth of Homer's story : since they all admit , that the siege of Troy actually took place ; and as it shows that the Egyptians themselves had no idea of the credit they deserved , according to Mr. Bryant's theory , nor the claim they ...
... truth of Homer's story : since they all admit , that the siege of Troy actually took place ; and as it shows that the Egyptians themselves had no idea of the credit they deserved , according to Mr. Bryant's theory , nor the claim they ...
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... truth of the general system . I have already , Sir , occupied your Journal to so great a length , that I cannot enter into all the arguments brought forward to prove that the Trojan war was an Egyptian story . I shall therefore make ...
... truth of the general system . I have already , Sir , occupied your Journal to so great a length , that I cannot enter into all the arguments brought forward to prove that the Trojan war was an Egyptian story . I shall therefore make ...
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... truth of the original , and to support the etymology above given , than to diminish our belief of either ; and particularly so , if the mas . sing . article be constantly present . μειν μ ε Among the various readings published by Dr ...
... truth of the original , and to support the etymology above given , than to diminish our belief of either ; and particularly so , if the mas . sing . article be constantly present . μειν μ ε Among the various readings published by Dr ...
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