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... tion may be regarded as a youthful work . Our friends are often more ten- der - hearted toward us than we are ourselves : and , perhaps , one or two may regret some things that have been destroyed and cast away . More than once it was ...
... tion may be regarded as a youthful work . Our friends are often more ten- der - hearted toward us than we are ourselves : and , perhaps , one or two may regret some things that have been destroyed and cast away . More than once it was ...
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... tion , it was only because , as even their fables and disfigured legends enable us to perceive , they arose from the coalition of several that were entirely distinct from one another . Each of these left its pe- 1 This was the ground ...
... tion , it was only because , as even their fables and disfigured legends enable us to perceive , they arose from the coalition of several that were entirely distinct from one another . Each of these left its pe- 1 This was the ground ...
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... tion beyond the borders of Italy ? or , that the whole West , as Hesperia Magna , as if he gained any information about such , it were a fourth quarter of the world , he would not admit it into his work ? which included Iberia as well ...
... tion beyond the borders of Italy ? or , that the whole West , as Hesperia Magna , as if he gained any information about such , it were a fourth quarter of the world , he would not admit it into his work ? which included Iberia as well ...
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... tion from speaking generally on the sub- As there are animals , of tribes that ject of the Pelasgians ; more especially as seem to have belonged to a period of I feared that by doing so I might only be other forms , and to have been ...
... tion from speaking generally on the sub- As there are animals , of tribes that ject of the Pelasgians ; more especially as seem to have belonged to a period of I feared that by doing so I might only be other forms , and to have been ...
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... tion of it by Herodotus , without any in- have been a Greek settlement from An- dication of its date , was the expedition cona ; or they may also have been Tyr- of the Illyrian Encheleans , who seem to rhenians and Siculians , who had ...
... tion of it by Herodotus , without any in- have been a Greek settlement from An- dication of its date , was the expedition cona ; or they may also have been Tyr- of the Illyrian Encheleans , who seem to rhenians and Siculians , who had ...
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