A History of Roman Classical LiteratureR. Bentley, 1853 - 591 strán (strany) |
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Strana iii
... taste which are common to the most uncivilized nations , without producing a single author either in poetry or prose . The Roman mind , naturally vigorous and active , was still uncultivated , when , about two centuries and a half ...
... taste which are common to the most uncivilized nations , without producing a single author either in poetry or prose . The Roman mind , naturally vigorous and active , was still uncultivated , when , about two centuries and a half ...
Strana iv
... taste for poetry , and a desire to cultivate the intellectual powers , must be marked and followed out in their successive stages of development . In this inves- tigation , it will be seen how great the difficulties were with which ...
... taste for poetry , and a desire to cultivate the intellectual powers , must be marked and followed out in their successive stages of development . In this inves- tigation , it will be seen how great the difficulties were with which ...
Strana vii
... taste or arrest the approaching decay of the national genius : causes were at work which were rapidly pro- ducing this effect , and they were beyond their control . A new and false standard of taste was now set up , which was ...
... taste or arrest the approaching decay of the national genius : causes were at work which were rapidly pro- ducing this effect , and they were beyond their control . A new and false standard of taste was now set up , which was ...
Strana 36
... taste and grammar . When it came in contact with the languages of other nations , the affi- nity which it had for them was so strong that it speedily amalga- ITS INDIVIDUALITY . 37 mated with them , but it 36 ROMAN CLASSICAL LITERATURE .
... taste and grammar . When it came in contact with the languages of other nations , the affi- nity which it had for them was so strong that it speedily amalga- ITS INDIVIDUALITY . 37 mated with them , but it 36 ROMAN CLASSICAL LITERATURE .
Strana 37
... taste and received their education . The rule of language was the usage of the capital ; but when the empire was dismembered , and language was thus set free from its former restrictions , each section of it felt itself at liberty to ...
... taste and received their education . The rule of language was the usage of the capital ; but when the empire was dismembered , and language was thus set free from its former restrictions , each section of it felt itself at liberty to ...
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