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Page 74
The trial of the army and catalogue of the forces . UPITER , in pursuance of the request of Thetis , fends a deceitful vifion to Agamemnon , perfuading him to lead the army to battle ; in order to make the Greeks senfible of their want ...
The trial of the army and catalogue of the forces . UPITER , in pursuance of the request of Thetis , fends a deceitful vifion to Agamemnon , perfuading him to lead the army to battle ; in order to make the Greeks senfible of their want ...
Page 106
Nothing is more obfervable than Homer's conduct of this whole incident ; by what judicious and well - imagined degrees the army is restrained , and wrought up to the defires of the General . We have given the detail of all the methods ...
Nothing is more obfervable than Homer's conduct of this whole incident ; by what judicious and well - imagined degrees the army is restrained , and wrought up to the defires of the General . We have given the detail of all the methods ...
Page 108
For the firft , its immediate effect was to take the whole army out of its tumult , break whatever cabals they might have formed together by feparating them into a new divifion , and cause every fingle mutineer to come inftantly under ...
For the firft , its immediate effect was to take the whole army out of its tumult , break whatever cabals they might have formed together by feparating them into a new divifion , and cause every fingle mutineer to come inftantly under ...
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