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And Other Papers Thomas De Quincey. CONTENTS OF VOLUME I. EXPLANATORY NOTICES , 1 THE ORPHAN HEIRESS . 19 VISIT TO LAXTON , THE PRIORI , 82 . OXFORD , . 135 THE PAGAN ORACLES , 233 THE REVOLUTION OF GREECE , 287 1 EXPLANATORY NOTICES .
And Other Papers Thomas De Quincey. CONTENTS OF VOLUME I. EXPLANATORY NOTICES , 1 THE ORPHAN HEIRESS . 19 VISIT TO LAXTON , THE PRIORI , 82 . OXFORD , . 135 THE PAGAN ORACLES , 233 THE REVOLUTION OF GREECE , 287 1 EXPLANATORY NOTICES .
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Not “ the fluent Murray , ” or the accomplished Erskine , from the English bar — not Pericles or Demosthenes , from the fierce democracies of Greece - not Paul preaching at Athens — could snatch à wreath from public homage , nor a ...
Not “ the fluent Murray , ” or the accomplished Erskine , from the English bar — not Pericles or Demosthenes , from the fierce democracies of Greece - not Paul preaching at Athens — could snatch à wreath from public homage , nor a ...
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Raised almost to divine honors , never mentioned bu with affected rapture , the classics of Greece and Rome are seldom read , most of them never ; are they , indeed , the closet companions of any man ? Surely it is time that these ...
Raised almost to divine honors , never mentioned bu with affected rapture , the classics of Greece and Rome are seldom read , most of them never ; are they , indeed , the closet companions of any man ? Surely it is time that these ...
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The Oracles of Greece had lost their vigor and their palmy pride full two centuries before the Christian era . Ilistorical records show this à posteriori , whatever were the cause ; and the cause , which we will state hereafter , shows ...
The Oracles of Greece had lost their vigor and their palmy pride full two centuries before the Christian era . Ilistorical records show this à posteriori , whatever were the cause ; and the cause , which we will state hereafter , shows ...
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What was the relation of the Oracles ( and we would wish to be understood as speaking particularly of the Delphic Oracle ) to the credulity of Greece ? 2. What was the relation of that same Oracle to the absolute truth ? 3.
What was the relation of the Oracles ( and we would wish to be understood as speaking particularly of the Delphic Oracle ) to the credulity of Greece ? 2. What was the relation of that same Oracle to the absolute truth ? 3.
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| Titel | Memorials: And Other Papers, Bind 1 De Quincey's writings Memorials: And Other Papers, Thomas De Quincey Works, Thomas De Quincey |
| Forfatter | Thomas De Quincey |
| Udgiver | J.R. Osgood, 1874 |
| Oprindeligt fra | University of California |
| Digitaliseret | 13. apr 2018 |
| Eksporter henvisning | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |