If we are asked whether it be not a legend embodying portions of historical matter, and raised upon a basis of truth, — whether there may not really have occurred at the foot of the hill of Ilium a war purely human and political, without gods, without... Heads of an Analysis of the History of Greece ... - Seite 12von Dawson William Turner - 1853 - 106 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1850 - 638 Seiten
...Troy in particular. ' Whether there may not really have occurred, at ' the foot of the hill of Ilium, a war purely human and political, ' without gods,...and expressive features ' of the old epical war?' — this is a question, as Mr. Grote has justly remarked, which we are equally unable to answer in... | |
| 1847 - 788 Seiten
...upon a basis of truth, — whether there may not really have occurred at the foot of the hill of Ilinm a war purely human and political, without gods, without...Helen, without Amazons, without Ethiopians under the beantiful son of Eos, without the wooden horse, without the characteristic and expressive features... | |
| 1847 - 818 Seiten
...upon a basis of truth, — whether there may not really have occurred at the foot of the hill of Ilium a war purely human and political, without gods, without...the old epical war — like the mutilated trunk of Deïphobus in the under- world — if we are asked whether there was not really some such historical... | |
| 1848 - 734 Seiten
...Amazons, without Ethiojrians under the beautiful son of E6s, without the wooden horse, without Hie characteristic and expressive features of the old...De'iphobus in the under-world — if we are asked whether there was not really fomesuchhistorical Trojan tcaraslhis, our answer mus/ be, that as the... | |
| 1848 - 722 Seiten
...without licroes, without Helen, without Amazons, without Ethiopians under the beautiful son of E6s, without the wooden horse, without the characteristic...the old epical war — like the mutilated trunk of Deïphobus in the under-worlil — if we are asked whether there was not realty somesuchhistorical... | |
| George Grote - 1851 - 706 Seiten
...without heroes, without Helen, without Amazons, without Ethiopians under the beautiful son of E6s, without the wooden horse, without the characteristic...the mutilated trunk of De'iphobus in the under-world ; and nothing ' , if we are asked whether there was not really some such historical Trojan war as this,... | |
| Encyclopaedia - 1851 - 568 Seiten
...of the hill of Ilium a war purely human and political, without gods, without heroes, without Helena, without Amazons, without Ethiopians under the beautiful...without the wooden horse, without the characteristic and impressive features of the old epical war — like the mutilated trunk of Dei'phobus in the under-world... | |
| George Grote - 1853 - 526 Seiten
...upon a basis of truth, — whether there may not really have occurred at the foot of the hill of Ilium a war purely human and political, without gods, without...of Deiphobus in the under-world ; if we are asked whether there was not really some such historical Trojan war as this, our answer must be, that as the... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1854 - 894 Seiten
...upon a basis of truth—whether there may not really have occurred, at the foot of the hill of Ilium, a war purely human and political, without gods, without...Amazons, without Ethiopians under the beautiful son of E5s, without the wooden horse, without the characteristic and expressive features of the old epic war—if... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1856 - 686 Seiten
...a basis of truth, — whether there may not really have occurred at the foot of the hill of Ilium, a war purely human and political, without gods, without...mutilated trunk of Deiphobus in the under-world, — if he is asked whether there was not really some such historical Trojan war as this, his answer is, that... | |
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