A History of Classical Scholarship ...: The eighteenth century in Germany, and the nineteenth century in Europe and the United States of AmericaAt the University Press, 1908 |
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... writers of prose than for the poets , and there is a certain unevenness in the execution , while the historical developement of the use of individual words and phrases is neglected . Nevertheless , it marks the most important advance in ...
... writers of prose than for the poets , and there is a certain unevenness in the execution , while the historical developement of the use of individual words and phrases is neglected . Nevertheless , it marks the most important advance in ...
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... writer , but intelligent as an expositor , Ernesti has long been over - rated . Even his explanatory notes are meagre . What the Dutch commentators had carried to the excess of an inordinate prolixity , he carried to the opposite ...
... writer , but intelligent as an expositor , Ernesti has long been over - rated . Even his explanatory notes are meagre . What the Dutch commentators had carried to the excess of an inordinate prolixity , he carried to the opposite ...
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... writing a treatise on the life and works of Plautus , a translation and examination of the Captivi " , and an essay on the tragedies of Seneca 10. A still more important influence on his career as a critic may be traced Julian Schmidt ...
... writing a treatise on the life and works of Plautus , a translation and examination of the Captivi " , and an essay on the tragedies of Seneca 10. A still more important influence on his career as a critic may be traced Julian Schmidt ...
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... Writing ' , and by his ' Col- lectanea " . It was during this period that , in 1775 , he spent nine months in Italy with a prince of Brunswick . On a day in Rome he was missed by the prince's attendants , who at last found him in the ...
... Writing ' , and by his ' Col- lectanea " . It was during this period that , in 1775 , he spent nine months in Italy with a prince of Brunswick . On a day in Rome he was missed by the prince's attendants , who at last found him in the ...
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... writing to Nicolai , describes Lessing as ' that rare combination , a truly great and amiable scholar ' . It is also said that , in the uniform neatness of his dress , he was distinguished from the typical man of letters of his day . In ...
... writing to Nicolai , describes Lessing as ' that rare combination , a truly great and amiable scholar ' . It is also said that , in the uniform neatness of his dress , he was distinguished from the typical man of letters of his day . In ...
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Seite 43 - He wrote a sequel of songs and rhapsodies, to be sung by himself for small earnings and good cheer, at festivals and other days of merriment ; the Ilias he made for the men, and the Odysseis for the other sex.
Seite 438 - It needeth more than a single denization, being a double stranger; sprung from the stock of the ancient Romans, but bred in the new world, of the rudeness whereof it cannot but participate, especially having wars and tumults to bring it to light instead of the Muses.
Seite 422 - Notes of a Twelve Years' Voyage of Discovery in the First Six Books of the /Eneis.
Seite 462 - Read Homer once, and you can read no more ; For all books else appear so mean, so poor, Verse will seem prose : but still persist to read. And Homer will be all the books you need.
Seite 429 - I do not for a moment hesitate to say that the discovery of the Comparative method in philology, in mythology — let me add in politics and history and the whole range of human thought — marks a stage in the progress of the human mind at least as great and memorable as the revival of Greek and Latin learning.
Seite 412 - I may die in the attempt," he writes to a friend ; " but if I die without surpassing Sir William Jones a hundredfold in Oriental learning, let never a tear for me profane the eye of a Borderer.
Seite 115 - ... of the last five years of his life, from the autumn of 1845 to November 1850. Fortunately, he had the full use for many months of the two Leyden MSS. His native sagacity, guided and sharpened by long and varied experience, saw at a glance their relations to each other and to the original from which they were derived, and made clear the arbitrary way in which the common texts had been constructed. His zeal warming as he advanced, one truth after another revealed itself to him, so that at length...
Seite 409 - Egypt which drowns the spirit in effeminate indifference ; rather they are like the fydpfiaicov e<r6\ov, the remedial specific, which, freshening the understanding by contact with the truth and strength of nature, should both improve its vigilance against deceit and danger, and increase its vigour and resolution for the discharge of duty.