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... scholars of a later age far outweighs the merit of the greatest textual critic . The classical scholar's role is a profoundly modest one . The improvement of texts is an amusing task for scholars , like solving riddles ; but its ...
... scholars of a later age far outweighs the merit of the greatest textual critic . The classical scholar's role is a profoundly modest one . The improvement of texts is an amusing task for scholars , like solving riddles ; but its ...
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... scholars , who have pointed out things they objected to both in my general argument and in my particular advocacy of Pound's version . Both heads of their grievance amounted to a charge of mauvaise foi . To the cruder and more naif ...
... scholars , who have pointed out things they objected to both in my general argument and in my particular advocacy of Pound's version . Both heads of their grievance amounted to a charge of mauvaise foi . To the cruder and more naif ...
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... scholars in their ' interpretations ' show so little respect for each other absolves the outsider from taking them any more seriously than they take their predecessors or rivals . And it does seem a fair indictment against the scholars ...
... scholars in their ' interpretations ' show so little respect for each other absolves the outsider from taking them any more seriously than they take their predecessors or rivals . And it does seem a fair indictment against the scholars ...
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NATURE AND THE WORLD OF MAN | 9 |
GREEK LITERATURE | 32 |
TWO FROM ARCHILOCHUS | 54 |
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