The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 249A. Constable, 1929 |
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... original Latin verse . In Petrarch's day Latin was a universal language , and we may wonder what further masterpieces of religious and secular poetry might have come to birth if rhyming verse had been allowed to flourish . But it was ...
... original Latin verse . In Petrarch's day Latin was a universal language , and we may wonder what further masterpieces of religious and secular poetry might have come to birth if rhyming verse had been allowed to flourish . But it was ...
Page 339
... original value ; later , under Diocletian , we find it as a very small amount , the 1 / 50,000th part of the pound of gold . The sestertius , on the other hand , as we can prove from inscriptions , retained something like its original ...
... original value ; later , under Diocletian , we find it as a very small amount , the 1 / 50,000th part of the pound of gold . The sestertius , on the other hand , as we can prove from inscriptions , retained something like its original ...
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... original . They are written in the intimate manner , full of inferences , affected by so many modern biographers , and the style , which apparently is vivid in the original , is not helped by a somewhat lifeless translation . For all ...
... original . They are written in the intimate manner , full of inferences , affected by so many modern biographers , and the style , which apparently is vivid in the original , is not helped by a somewhat lifeless translation . For all ...
Contents
A Survey of China in 1928 O M GREEN | 1 |
Lord Oxfords Conduct of the MajorGen Sir FREDERICK | 24 |
The Intellectual Revolution | 41 |
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