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... sense , in which many learned editors are very deficient . I have not touched Mr. Macleane's arguments and introductions , except in very few cases ; nor have I added any thing on the chro- nology of the poems , except a little here and ...
... sense , in which many learned editors are very deficient . I have not touched Mr. Macleane's arguments and introductions , except in very few cases ; nor have I added any thing on the chro- nology of the poems , except a little here and ...
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... sense , we may endeavour to extract from the supposed false readings something which does give a sense and may be what the copiers would have written if they had taken due care . Many excellent corrections have been made in this way ...
... sense , we may endeavour to extract from the supposed false readings something which does give a sense and may be what the copiers would have written if they had taken due care . Many excellent corrections have been made in this way ...
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... sense . I am not sure about the meaning of ' vaga , ' but I think it has an inauspicious meaning . The passage is curious , and it might be discussed before a jury of competent men under the guidance of a judge , who would prevent the ...
... sense . I am not sure about the meaning of ' vaga , ' but I think it has an inauspicious meaning . The passage is curious , and it might be discussed before a jury of competent men under the guidance of a judge , who would prevent the ...
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... sense ; nor if the poet wished to put his ' navita ' on the road to some great and distant seat of commerce , could he have chosen a more troublesome course for him than beat- ing up the Bosporus against a strong current . What the ...
... sense ; nor if the poet wished to put his ' navita ' on the road to some great and distant seat of commerce , could he have chosen a more troublesome course for him than beat- ing up the Bosporus against a strong current . What the ...
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... sense and a perception of the ridiculous ; of that knowledge of mankind which is gathered by mixing with the world ; of dramatic skill ; of good nature and good breeding , Horace has shown sufficient proofs , both in the Satires and the ...
... sense and a perception of the ridiculous ; of that knowledge of mankind which is gathered by mixing with the world ; of dramatic skill ; of good nature and good breeding , Horace has shown sufficient proofs , both in the Satires and the ...
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