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Various opinions have been entertained respecting the period in which he flourished , the place of his birth , and even his true name . These have been subjects of heated controversies among the learned of In the most important events ...
Various opinions have been entertained respecting the period in which he flourished , the place of his birth , and even his true name . These have been subjects of heated controversies among the learned of In the most important events ...
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It is not the design of the present writers to hazard any conjectures of their own respecting the age in which he lived , or which of the seven illustrious cities — Smyrna , Colophon , Chios , Salamis , Rhodes , Argos , or Athenea ...
It is not the design of the present writers to hazard any conjectures of their own respecting the age in which he lived , or which of the seven illustrious cities — Smyrna , Colophon , Chios , Salamis , Rhodes , Argos , or Athenea ...
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The idea that poems of so pure a style , abounding in such exquisite tenderness and sublimity , should have been produced in an age so rude in every other respect , and transmitted by oral tradition without corruption , through a period ...
The idea that poems of so pure a style , abounding in such exquisite tenderness and sublimity , should have been produced in an age so rude in every other respect , and transmitted by oral tradition without corruption , through a period ...
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... his former career , made up in energy and perseverance what he lost in sight , and continued to devote himself to the public good with such well - directed zeal as must merit the highest respect of all succeeding generations .
... his former career , made up in energy and perseverance what he lost in sight , and continued to devote himself to the public good with such well - directed zeal as must merit the highest respect of all succeeding generations .
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What has been said in the foregoing sketch , respecting the life and commendable characteristics of this great man , may have raised a wish in our readers to have a specimen of his writings . We therefore copy at length from his ...
What has been said in the foregoing sketch , respecting the life and commendable characteristics of this great man , may have raised a wish in our readers to have a specimen of his writings . We therefore copy at length from his ...
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Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | Beauties and Achievements of the Blind |
| Autoren | William Artman, Lansing V. Hall |
| Verlag | Published for the authors, 1864 |
| Original von | University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitalisiert | 21. Nov. 2017 |
| Länge | 387 Seiten |
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