Critical Essays on Roman Literature: Elegy and LyricJohn Patrick Sullivan |
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... attitude of mind Theseus abandoned me , through that attitude , Goddesses , let him undo his and him . ' On the epic level this means : let a god intervene again and , by causing Theseus to forget , bring ruin on him in his turn . On ...
... attitude of mind Theseus abandoned me , through that attitude , Goddesses , let him undo his and him . ' On the epic level this means : let a god intervene again and , by causing Theseus to forget , bring ruin on him in his turn . On ...
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... attitude toward him . Fides therefore includes both a subjective element and an objective element ; in its former aspect the closest English equivalent is sincerity , while in the latter it is persuasive- ness . The fides of an orator ...
... attitude toward him . Fides therefore includes both a subjective element and an objective element ; in its former aspect the closest English equivalent is sincerity , while in the latter it is persuasive- ness . The fides of an orator ...
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... attitude and a modern romantic attitude there is a great difference . The eighteenth and nineteenth centuries largely reversed these values of mythology and nature . The gods and heroes faded ; instead of a living and permanent reality ...
... attitude and a modern romantic attitude there is a great difference . The eighteenth and nineteenth centuries largely reversed these values of mythology and nature . The gods and heroes faded ; instead of a living and permanent reality ...
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INTRODUCTION J P Sullivan Lincoln College page | 1 |
ME EX VERSICULIS MEIS PARUM PUDICUM | 15 |
DOCTE CATULLE K F Quinn University of | 31 |
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