The Hellenes: The History of the Manners of the Ancient Greeks, 1-3. kötetR. Bentley, 1844 |
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x. oldal
... means what I con- ceive myself to have effected in the present work . I am but too sensible of how far the execution falls short of " the ample proposition that hope made , " when , many years ago , the idea suggested itself to me at ...
... means what I con- ceive myself to have effected in the present work . I am but too sensible of how far the execution falls short of " the ample proposition that hope made , " when , many years ago , the idea suggested itself to me at ...
xxii. oldal
... means of serving his country could easily , what- ever might be his rank , make those means known , and bring them into operation . If he were virtu- ous his virtue was remarked and placed him on the road to promotion . If genius ...
... means of serving his country could easily , what- ever might be his rank , make those means known , and bring them into operation . If he were virtu- ous his virtue was remarked and placed him on the road to promotion . If genius ...
30. oldal
... means existed of warping the judgment , perverting the affections , and vitiating the decisions of their divi- nities , yet upon the whole and in the natural order of things they were just and beneficent , mercifully caring for the poor ...
... means existed of warping the judgment , perverting the affections , and vitiating the decisions of their divi- nities , yet upon the whole and in the natural order of things they were just and beneficent , mercifully caring for the poor ...
41. oldal
... means we have described , was gra- dually reclaimed from the state of nature , covered with beautiful cities , harbours , docks , temples , palaces adorned with infinite variety of works of art , with sculpture in ivory and gold , with ...
... means we have described , was gra- dually reclaimed from the state of nature , covered with beautiful cities , harbours , docks , temples , palaces adorned with infinite variety of works of art , with sculpture in ivory and gold , with ...
62. oldal
... means ap- plies to the whole country . At the foot of Citharon there are still forests four hours in length . Sibth . in Walp . Mem . i . 64 . 3 - This is accounted for by the dryness and purity of the atmo- sphere ; for , as Pliny ...
... means ap- plies to the whole country . At the foot of Citharon there are still forests four hours in length . Sibth . in Walp . Mem . i . 64 . 3 - This is accounted for by the dryness and purity of the atmo- sphere ; for , as Pliny ...
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Acropolis Ælian Aër afterwards Agora ancient Anim antiquity Apoll Apollo appears Arist Aristoph Aristot Artemis Athenians Athens Attica beauty boar boys called Caucons celebrated character chase civilisation Cyneg divinities dogs erected Eurotas exercises father gods Græc Greece Greeks gymnasia gymnastics habits Hellas Hellenic Heracles Herod Hist Homer honour inhabitants island laws Legg Leleges likewise Lucian Lycurgus ment Messenia Meurs mind mother mountains Müll nation nature nurses observed Odyss Olympos Orat palæstra Paus Pausanias Peiraeus Pelasgi Pelasgian Peloponnesos perhaps philosophers Plat Plato Plut poets Poll possessed probably race remarkable rendered Rhod round sacred Socrates sometimes sophists Sparta sport statue Steph stood Strab Suid supposed Taygetos temple Thessaly Thucyd tion tomb tribe viii whole wild women writers Xenoph Xenophon youth Zeus δὲ καὶ τὸ τῶν
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315. oldal - The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd on the water : the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the sails, and so perfumed, that The winds were love-sick with them : the oars were silver ; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water, which they beat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes.
411. oldal - My thought, whose murder yet is but fantastical, Shakes so my single state of man, that function Is smothered in surmise ; and nothing is, But what is not.
315. oldal - ... were silver ; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water, which they beat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It...
414. oldal - But he that is an hireling, and not the Shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth; and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep. The hireling fleeth, because he is an hireling, and careth not for the sheep.
216. oldal - And the men of the city said unto him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is sweeter than honey ? and what is stronger than a lion...
404. oldal - As when about the silver moon, when air is free from wind, And stars shine clear, to whose sweet beams, high prospects, and the brows Of all steep hills and pinnacles, thrust up themselves for shows. And even the lowly valleys joy to glitter in their sight, When the unmeasured firmament bursts to disclose her light, And all the signs in heaven are seen, that glad the shepherd's heart...
293. oldal - And he took thereof in his hands, and went on eating, and came to his father and mother, and he gave them, and they did eat: but he told not them that he had taken the honey out of the carcass of the lion.
157. oldal - prentice to a brewer, Where this and more it did endure, But left the trade, as many more Have lately done on the same score. In th...
400. oldal - As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now are past Mozambic, off at sea north-east winds blow Sabean odours from the spicy shore Of Araby the Blest; with, such delay Well pleased they slack their course, and many a league Cheer'd with the grateful smell old Ocean smiles...
414. oldal - He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young.