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Page liii
What I would farther recommend to him , is to study his author rather from his own text , than from any commentaries , how learned foever , or whatever figure they may make in the estimation of the world ; to confider him attentively in ...
What I would farther recommend to him , is to study his author rather from his own text , than from any commentaries , how learned foever , or whatever figure they may make in the estimation of the world ; to confider him attentively in ...
Page ciii
It is true , that in this way of turning a book into a man , this reafoning from his works to himself , we can at beft but hit off a few out - lines of a character : wherefore I fhall carry it no farther , but conclude with one ...
It is true , that in this way of turning a book into a man , this reafoning from his works to himself , we can at beft but hit off a few out - lines of a character : wherefore I fhall carry it no farther , but conclude with one ...
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... of the Iliad are reprefented to have happened ; and perhaps by that means farther explain the beauty and propriety of many paffages in the poem . -Y 1 Next on the shore their hecatomb they land , 570 56 Book I , HOMER's ILIA D.
... of the Iliad are reprefented to have happened ; and perhaps by that means farther explain the beauty and propriety of many paffages in the poem . -Y 1 Next on the shore their hecatomb they land , 570 56 Book I , HOMER's ILIA D.
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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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