The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians, Volym 1Pub. and sold by Etheridge and Bliss, 1807 |
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... glory to others . It was a great honour , and at the same time a most sensible pleasure , for writers , who are generally fond of fame and applause , to have known how to reconcile the voices in their favour of so numerous and select an ...
... glory to others . It was a great honour , and at the same time a most sensible pleasure , for writers , who are generally fond of fame and applause , to have known how to reconcile the voices in their favour of so numerous and select an ...
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... glory , I consent in Plutarch's words , that " dramatic pieces should be ranked with trophies of victory , the poetic pieces with the fields of battle , and the compositions of the poets with the great exploits of the generals . " But ...
... glory , I consent in Plutarch's words , that " dramatic pieces should be ranked with trophies of victory , the poetic pieces with the fields of battle , and the compositions of the poets with the great exploits of the generals . " But ...
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... glory . For , whether my enemies , astonished at my valour , durst not venture to attack or oppose me , it is no small degree of merit that I made them fear me ; or , that whilst they engaged me , I had at the same time strength to cut ...
... glory . For , whether my enemies , astonished at my valour , durst not venture to attack or oppose me , it is no small degree of merit that I made them fear me ; or , that whilst they engaged me , I had at the same time strength to cut ...
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The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians ..., Volym 1 Charles Rollin Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1887 |
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