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Side 57
... Greek use what we mean properly by purple , and could not mean it in the Pindaric passage ; much oftener it denotes some shade of crimson , or else of puniceus , or blood - red . Gibbon was never more mistaken than when he argued that ...
... Greek use what we mean properly by purple , and could not mean it in the Pindaric passage ; much oftener it denotes some shade of crimson , or else of puniceus , or blood - red . Gibbon was never more mistaken than when he argued that ...
Side 62
... Greek . Latin is a privileged dialect in parliament . But Greek ! It would not have been at all more startling to the 62 THE ORPHAN HEIRESS .
... Greek . Latin is a privileged dialect in parliament . But Greek ! It would not have been at all more startling to the 62 THE ORPHAN HEIRESS .
Side 63
... Greek : " Ton d'apameibomenos prosephé kreiōn Agamemnon ; " or , again , according to the circumstances : " But him sternly surveying saluted the swift - footed Achilles ; " " Ton d'ar , ' upodra idon , prosephé podas okus Achilleus ...
... Greek : " Ton d'apameibomenos prosephé kreiōn Agamemnon ; " or , again , according to the circumstances : " But him sternly surveying saluted the swift - footed Achilles ; " " Ton d'ar , ' upodra idon , prosephé podas okus Achilleus ...
Side 64
... Greek would have sufficiently met the comic expectation then thrilling the house ; but , when it happened that this Greek ( so suitable to the occasion ) was also the one sole morsel of Greek that everybody in that assembly understood ...
... Greek would have sufficiently met the comic expectation then thrilling the house ; but , when it happened that this Greek ( so suitable to the occasion ) was also the one sole morsel of Greek that everybody in that assembly understood ...
Side 69
... Greek expression . I replied that , in my opinion , there was ; and that I had myself always been irritated by the entire irrel- evance of the English word , and by something very like cant , on which the whole burden of the passage is ...
... Greek expression . I replied that , in my opinion , there was ; and that I had myself always been irritated by the entire irrel- evance of the English word , and by something very like cant , on which the whole burden of the passage is ...
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