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... object , in spite of this no picture is made of it which the painter could follow with his brush ; for Homer knows how , by innumerable artifices , to set this object in a succession of moments , at each of which it assumes a different ...
... object , in spite of this no picture is made of it which the painter could follow with his brush ; for Homer knows how , by innumerable artifices , to set this object in a succession of moments , at each of which it assumes a different ...
Page 59
... object without being drawn into the tedious description of its parts . Even when Achilles swears by his sceptre to avenge the contempt with which Agamemnon has treated him , Homer gives us the history of this sceptre . We see it growing ...
... object without being drawn into the tedious description of its parts . Even when Achilles swears by his sceptre to avenge the contempt with which Agamemnon has treated him , Homer gives us the history of this sceptre . We see it growing ...
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... objects he describes , and cease in this moment of illusion to be conscious of the means — namely , his words — which he ... object to another ; pro- vided he knows also how to make the combination of those parts equally clear - how much ...
... objects he describes , and cease in this moment of illusion to be conscious of the means — namely , his words — which he ... object to another ; pro- vided he knows also how to make the combination of those parts equally clear - how much ...
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Agesander Al-Hafi already amongst ancient appear artist Athenodorus beauty better brother Caylus certainly Chabrias Christian Daja dear Dervish disgust Edited ESSAYS Exit expression eyes father feel Francisca Friar give Greek hand hear heart Heraclius Herr Winckelmann Homer honour imitation kind Knight lady ladyship Landlord Laocoön leave less listen little girl look lord Lysippus madam mademoiselle Major von Tellheim Mameluke master mean merely Minna Nathan Nature Neoptolemus never once Ovid pain painter painting Patriarch perhaps Phidias Philoctetes picture pity play Pliny POEMS poet poetic poetry Polydorus reason Recha Riccaut ring Saladin SCENE Sergeant-Major Shield sister Sittah Sophocles soul speak Stauffen story Sultan sure tell Templar thank things thou thought Thuringia to-day Translated true truth ugliness Virgil vols von Tellheim Werner What's wish word δὲ ἐν καὶ μὲν