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... by placing Homer fix hundred twenty - two years before the expedition of Xerxes ; whereas Herodotus himfelf , who was alive at the time of that expedis tion , fays , Homer was only four hundred years before him .
... by placing Homer fix hundred twenty - two years before the expedition of Xerxes ; whereas Herodotus himfelf , who was alive at the time of that expedis tion , fays , Homer was only four hundred years before him .
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... paffage which Madam Dacier wrefts to prove the truth f Dacier , Preface to Homer , 66 e с Strabo , 7. 8 . of his theology , different from Strabo's accepta tion of An ESSAY on HOMER . clxix.
... paffage which Madam Dacier wrefts to prove the truth f Dacier , Preface to Homer , 66 e с Strabo , 7. 8 . of his theology , different from Strabo's accepta tion of An ESSAY on HOMER . clxix.
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of his theology , different from Strabo's accepta tion of it . g h There are , befides what we have spoken of , other sciences pretended to be found in him . Thus Macrobius difcovers that the chain with which Jupiter says he could lift ...
of his theology , different from Strabo's accepta tion of it . g h There are , befides what we have spoken of , other sciences pretended to be found in him . Thus Macrobius difcovers that the chain with which Jupiter says he could lift ...
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