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... means of the literary remains B. The problem we possess , the change which took place in the Greek solved by literature . mode of thought during the fifth century , and to estimate the worth and extent of the contributions yielded to ...
... means of the literary remains B. The problem we possess , the change which took place in the Greek solved by literature . mode of thought during the fifth century , and to estimate the worth and extent of the contributions yielded to ...
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... means of actions , a better proportioned beauty , a clearer and more pleasing language ; whereas for tempestuous force , for wild exultation , for majestic view of history , Eschylus is unrivalled . Nor is the moral platform of the two ...
... means of actions , a better proportioned beauty , a clearer and more pleasing language ; whereas for tempestuous force , for wild exultation , for majestic view of history , Eschylus is unrivalled . Nor is the moral platform of the two ...
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... means of particular scenes of an exciting and terrifying character , by chorus - songs often loosely connected with the action of the play , by rhetorical declama- tion and moralising , he seeks to produce an effect which might be ...
... means of particular scenes of an exciting and terrifying character , by chorus - songs often loosely connected with the action of the play , by rhetorical declama- tion and moralising , he seeks to produce an effect which might be ...
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... mean the attractive beauty of Paris . In the Bacchæ , 1 Teiresias gives an insipid , half - natural explanation of the birth of Bacchus.5 The Gods , says Euripides , 6 bave no needs , and therefore the stories which impute to them human ...
... mean the attractive beauty of Paris . In the Bacchæ , 1 Teiresias gives an insipid , half - natural explanation of the birth of Bacchus.5 The Gods , says Euripides , 6 bave no needs , and therefore the stories which impute to them human ...
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... means , either by divine interposition or by some human cunning . Thus , rich as he may be in poetic beauties , successful in painting individual characters , experienced in knowledge of human life and human weaknesses , thrilling in ...
... means , either by divine interposition or by some human cunning . Thus , rich as he may be in poetic beauties , successful in painting individual characters , experienced in knowledge of human life and human weaknesses , thrilling in ...
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