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... passed into the possession of the British , and it was sent to England in February 1802. It was exhibited for a few months in the rooms of the Society of Antiquaries , and then was finally deposited in the British Museum . From this ...
... passed into the possession of the British , and it was sent to England in February 1802. It was exhibited for a few months in the rooms of the Society of Antiquaries , and then was finally deposited in the British Museum . From this ...
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... passed away , and those who are faithful to the old idea that they were both the work of one poet , will believe that he composed the Iliad in the fierce prime of life and the Odyssey in his serene old age . The temperamental gap ...
... passed away , and those who are faithful to the old idea that they were both the work of one poet , will believe that he composed the Iliad in the fierce prime of life and the Odyssey in his serene old age . The temperamental gap ...
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... and that the poems out of which the two epics were made up , were passed on by oral recitation , during which process they were much altered ; ( 2 ) when written down , about 550 B.C. , " revisers " and literary critics went Homer 63.
... and that the poems out of which the two epics were made up , were passed on by oral recitation , during which process they were much altered ; ( 2 ) when written down , about 550 B.C. , " revisers " and literary critics went Homer 63.
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... passed over an earlier writer to whom the most valuable part of the Pentateuch is due . This is D , the author of the great sermon ascribed to Moses which makes the book Deuteronomy . J and E may be regarded as forerunners of the first ...
... passed over an earlier writer to whom the most valuable part of the Pentateuch is due . This is D , the author of the great sermon ascribed to Moses which makes the book Deuteronomy . J and E may be regarded as forerunners of the first ...
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... passed away there came a heathen reaction under Manasseh , who ruled as a vassal of Assyria for half a century until the year 641 B.C. Fifteen years after his death Jeremiah received his call . His priestly ancestry , no doubt , made ...
... passed away there came a heathen reaction under Manasseh , who ruled as a vassal of Assyria for half a century until the year 641 B.C. Fifteen years after his death Jeremiah received his call . His priestly ancestry , no doubt , made ...
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