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An Introduction to the Classics: Containing a Short Discourse on Their ... - Page 14
by Anthony Blackwall - 1737 - 271 pages
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Biographia Classica: The Lives and Characters of All the Classic Authors ...

1750 - 374 pages
...you have there f£act Images of all the Actions of War and Employments of Peace, and are entertained with the delightful View of the Univerfe. Homer has...; he is fcarce inferior to any other Poet, in the Poets own Way and Excellency, but excels all others in Force and Comprehenfion of Genius, Elevation...
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Biographia Classica: The Lives and Characters of the Greek and ..., Volume 1

Edward Harwood - 1778 - 412 pages
...delightful View of the Univerfe. Homer has all the combined Beauties of every Dialedl and Style, fcattered through his Writings ; he is fcarce inferior to any other Poet, in that Poet's own Manner and particular Excellency, but tranfcends all others in Force and enlargednefs...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 pages
...the delightful view of the umverfe. Homer has all the beauties of tvery dialect and ftyle fcattered through his writings ; he is fcarce inferior to any other poet, in the poet's own way and exct'ilcncy ; but excels all others in force and compreheniion of genius, elevation of fancy, and immenfe...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose ..., Volume 1

1797 - 680 pages
...beauties of rvery dialefl and ftyle fcattered through his writings ; he is fcarce inferior to any «her poet, in the poet's own way and excellency ; but excels all others in force and amprchcnfion of genius, elevation of fan: , and ¡mmenfe copioufnefs of invention. bnch a fovereignty...
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Elegant extracts, Volume 55

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pages
...Homer has all the beauties of every dialect and style scattered through his writings ; he is scarce inferior to any other poet, in the poet's own way...and excellency ; but excels all others in force and comprehension of genius, elevation of fancy, and immense copiousness of invention. Such a sovereignty...
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Elegant Extracts: Or Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose

Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 794 pages
...Homer has all the beauties of every dialect and style scattered through his writings; he is scarce essels lasted long which had been much repaired, nor was it found (that the arlists themselves contin comprehension of genius, elevation of fancy, and immense copiousness of invention. Such a sovereignty...
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Great Authors of All Ages: Being Selections from the Prose Works of Eminent ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 576 pages
...Homer has all the beauties of every dialect nnd style scattered through his writings: he is scarce es. I am, >^/ comprehension of genius, elevation of fancy, and immense copiousness of invention. Such a sovereignty...
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Great Authors of All Ages: Being Selections from the Prose Works of Eminent ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 582 pages
...Homer has all the beauties of every dialect and style scattered through his writings: be is scarce ull others in force and comprehension of genius, elevation of fancy, and immense copiousness of invention....
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