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Page xcvi
Egypt being at that time the seat of learning , the greatest wits and geniufes of Greece ufed to travel thither . Among these Diodorus reckons Homer , and to ftrengthen his opinion alledges that multitude of their notions which he has ...
Egypt being at that time the seat of learning , the greatest wits and geniufes of Greece ufed to travel thither . Among these Diodorus reckons Homer , and to ftrengthen his opinion alledges that multitude of their notions which he has ...
Page xcvii
As Greece was in all probability his native country , and had then began to make an effort in learning , we cannot doubt but he travelled there alfo , with a particular obfervation . He ufes the different dialects which are spoken in ...
As Greece was in all probability his native country , and had then began to make an effort in learning , we cannot doubt but he travelled there alfo , with a particular obfervation . He ufes the different dialects which are spoken in ...
Page cxii
... breathed was martial and their story had this particular engagement for the Lacedæmonians , that it fhewed Greece in war , and Afia fubdued under the conduct of one of their own Monarchs , who commanded all the Grecian Princes .
... breathed was martial and their story had this particular engagement for the Lacedæmonians , that it fhewed Greece in war , and Afia fubdued under the conduct of one of their own Monarchs , who commanded all the Grecian Princes .
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| Title | The Iliad of Homer, Volume 1 The Iliad of Homer, Alexander Pope |
| Author | Homer |
| Translated by | Alexander Pope |
| Publisher | Charles Rivington, 1760 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | Aug 25, 2006 |
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