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... Greek and Latin classics . These he preferred to every other sort of reading ; and to his favourite authors he now applied himself with avidity , retiring from London to the house in which his family had very long resided in the Close ...
... Greek and Latin classics . These he preferred to every other sort of reading ; and to his favourite authors he now applied himself with avidity , retiring from London to the house in which his family had very long resided in the Close ...
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... Greek , which he applied more successfully , perhaps , than any modern writer has done , to the study and explanation of ancient philo- sophy , arose from an early and intimate acquaintance with the excellent poets and historians in ...
... Greek , which he applied more successfully , perhaps , than any modern writer has done , to the study and explanation of ancient philo- sophy , arose from an early and intimate acquaintance with the excellent poets and historians in ...
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... Greeks and Romans , by whom this Species was cultivated · 388 CHAP . II . Concerning the Progress of Criticism in its second Species , the Historical -Greek and Roman Critics , by whom this Species of Criticism was cultivated 391 CHAP ...
... Greeks and Romans , by whom this Species was cultivated · 388 CHAP . II . Concerning the Progress of Criticism in its second Species , the Historical -Greek and Roman Critics , by whom this Species of Criticism was cultivated 391 CHAP ...
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... Greek Anthologies - Conjecturer concerning the Duration of the Latin Tongue at Constantinople CHAP . V. Nicetas , the Choniate - His curious Narrative of the Mischiefs done by Baldwyn's Crusade , when they sacked Constantinople in the ...
... Greek Anthologies - Conjecturer concerning the Duration of the Latin Tongue at Constantinople CHAP . V. Nicetas , the Choniate - His curious Narrative of the Mischiefs done by Baldwyn's Crusade , when they sacked Constantinople in the ...
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... Greek and Latin Clergy , whence - Barbarity and Ignorance of the Laity , whence - Samples of Lay - manners , in a Story from Anna Comnena's History - Church Authority ingeniously employed to check Barbarity - the same Authority employed ...
... Greek and Latin Clergy , whence - Barbarity and Ignorance of the Laity , whence - Samples of Lay - manners , in a Story from Anna Comnena's History - Church Authority ingeniously employed to check Barbarity - the same Authority employed ...
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