The Quarterly Review, Volume 102J. Murray, 1857 |
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Page 218
... Helen , and bearing simply upon time , form a very insufficient reason for the whole- sale rejection of belief in her existence . If , however , she never existed at all , it is not one whit the less reasonably to be presumed that Homer ...
... Helen , and bearing simply upon time , form a very insufficient reason for the whole- sale rejection of belief in her existence . If , however , she never existed at all , it is not one whit the less reasonably to be presumed that Homer ...
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... Helen the cause of the war ? Had Helen been worthless , it would have added greatly to the stringency of his argument to have drawn the contrast in that particular , between the woman whom Agamemnon had taken away and the woman he was ...
... Helen the cause of the war ? Had Helen been worthless , it would have added greatly to the stringency of his argument to have drawn the contrast in that particular , between the woman whom Agamemnon had taken away and the woman he was ...
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... Helen still sits upon the wall , evidently hoping that the hour of her restoration had now at last arrived . The goddess Venus then appears to her , disguised in the form of an aged servant , and endeavours to attract her by a glowing ...
... Helen still sits upon the wall , evidently hoping that the hour of her restoration had now at last arrived . The goddess Venus then appears to her , disguised in the form of an aged servant , and endeavours to attract her by a glowing ...
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History of the Irish PoorLaw in connexion with | 59 |
British Tea Plantations in the Himalaya with a Nar | 126 |
Prælectiones Academicæ Oxonii habitæ A Joanne | 204 |
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