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Page lxviii
... Epiphrades from intelligence , and Pucamede from prudence ; it may not be improbable , but the inventors meant , by a fiction of this nature , to turn fuch qualifications into perfons , as were agreeable to his character , for whom ...
... Epiphrades from intelligence , and Pucamede from prudence ; it may not be improbable , but the inventors meant , by a fiction of this nature , to turn fuch qualifications into perfons , as were agreeable to his character , for whom ...
Page cxxxviii
... we fee his people with the turn of his age , infatiably thirsting after glory and plunder ; for which however he has found them a lawful cause , and taken care to retard their fuccefs by the intemperance of those very appetites .
... we fee his people with the turn of his age , infatiably thirsting after glory and plunder ; for which however he has found them a lawful cause , and taken care to retard their fuccefs by the intemperance of those very appetites .
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... mind that those Deities were once his enemies , and adjure him by that fervice you did him when thofe very powers would have bound him , that he will now in his turn affift you against the endeavours they will oppose to my wishes .
... mind that those Deities were once his enemies , and adjure him by that fervice you did him when thofe very powers would have bound him , that he will now in his turn affift you against the endeavours they will oppose to my wishes .
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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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