The Classic Myths in English Literature: Based Chiefly on Bulfinch's "Age of Fable". (1855).Charles Mills Gayley |
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... Youth and Labors .. 234 § 140. His Later Exploits 239 § 141. The Loss of Hylas ; Lang's Theocritus , Idyl XIII ... 239 § 142. The Expedition against Laomedon ..... 240 § 143. The Death of Hercules ; Lines from Milton and from S. G. ...
... Youth and Labors .. 234 § 140. His Later Exploits 239 § 141. The Loss of Hylas ; Lang's Theocritus , Idyl XIII ... 239 § 142. The Expedition against Laomedon ..... 240 § 143. The Death of Hercules ; Lines from Milton and from S. G. ...
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... youth were at home even among the Greek and Latin classics . But for various reasons , some valid , as , for instance , the importance of increased attention to the modern languages and the natural sciences ; others worthless , as the ...
... youth were at home even among the Greek and Latin classics . But for various reasons , some valid , as , for instance , the importance of increased attention to the modern languages and the natural sciences ; others worthless , as the ...
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... youth , " preside over the institutions and occupations of mankind . " In none of these presumptive stages of mythologic philosophy do we discover the truth without admixture ; no later stage is without trace of earlier creed ; but in ...
... youth , " preside over the institutions and occupations of mankind . " In none of these presumptive stages of mythologic philosophy do we discover the truth without admixture ; no later stage is without trace of earlier creed ; but in ...
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... artistic culture , even though refracted through the medium of photography , might , at least , illumi- nate guides that now make hard for ditches , might clarify the ideals of callow youth , and orient the " chorus xxxiv INTRODUCTION .
... artistic culture , even though refracted through the medium of photography , might , at least , illumi- nate guides that now make hard for ditches , might clarify the ideals of callow youth , and orient the " chorus xxxiv INTRODUCTION .
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... youth , and orient the " chorus of indolent re- viewers . " For , a second specific advantage to be derived from this study is that it quickens the æsthetic judgment , and heightens the enjoyment of such works of literature and art as ...
... youth , and orient the " chorus of indolent re- viewers . " For , a second specific advantage to be derived from this study is that it quickens the æsthetic judgment , and heightens the enjoyment of such works of literature and art as ...
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