The Quarterly Review, Volumes 98-99John Murray, 1856 |
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... Italian families , the claim is rejected as preposterous . Julius Caesar's pretended grandfather figures in the pedigree of the Scaligeri as an imaginary indivi- dual .- ( Litta , tom . v . ) After these publications Ana became quite a ...
... Italian families , the claim is rejected as preposterous . Julius Caesar's pretended grandfather figures in the pedigree of the Scaligeri as an imaginary indivi- dual .- ( Litta , tom . v . ) After these publications Ana became quite a ...
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... Italian farce , was heard with less favour , and held more rude and barbarous than when he followed Menander . Terence , who did hardly more than transpose or mould up two plays of Menander into one , whom throughout the lower Latin ...
... Italian farce , was heard with less favour , and held more rude and barbarous than when he followed Menander . Terence , who did hardly more than transpose or mould up two plays of Menander into one , whom throughout the lower Latin ...
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... Italy found vent in the Atellan farces , in the present day still finds vent in the harlequinades , and , with respect be it spoken , in the Christian carnival , - Comedy plunged headlong into the politi- cal , religious , even ...
... Italy found vent in the Atellan farces , in the present day still finds vent in the harlequinades , and , with respect be it spoken , in the Christian carnival , - Comedy plunged headlong into the politi- cal , religious , even ...
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... Italian in Pe- may seem to have trespassed on the trarch , French in Racine , English in Addi- boundaries of tragedy : in this either Sap- son and the best parts of Pope - have this pho , or some one instinct with the passion or after ...
... Italian in Pe- may seem to have trespassed on the trarch , French in Racine , English in Addi- boundaries of tragedy : in this either Sap- son and the best parts of Pope - have this pho , or some one instinct with the passion or after ...
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... Italian antitype . In mind , in character , in his actual life , in his poetic life , as traced in his works , Horace was the Menander of Rome . Both these poets fell on the days of expiring liberty in their native city , or rather ...
... Italian antitype . In mind , in character , in his actual life , in his poetic life , as traced in his works , Horace was the Menander of Rome . Both these poets fell on the days of expiring liberty in their native city , or rather ...
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