Lucian's Dialogues: Namely the Dialogues of the Gods, of the Sea-gods, and of the Dead; Zeus the Tragedian, the Ferry-boat, EtcG. Bell and sons, 1888 - 315 pages |
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... Plautus and Terence , who borrowed their plots from the Greeks . He makes a con- spicuous figure , also , in the Greek Romances - in particular , in the Theagenes and Charikleia of Heliodorus . ( See Bohn's Series . ) 3 BEλriore ...
... Plautus and Terence , who borrowed their plots from the Greeks . He makes a con- spicuous figure , also , in the Greek Romances - in particular , in the Theagenes and Charikleia of Heliodorus . ( See Bohn's Series . ) 3 BEλriore ...
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... Plautus , the Amphitryon . In modern times , it has been imitated by Dryden and by Molière , the latter of whom seems to have had this dialogue of Lucian in mind . For an victorious divinity is to be born from this intercourse ...
... Plautus , the Amphitryon . In modern times , it has been imitated by Dryden and by Molière , the latter of whom seems to have had this dialogue of Lucian in mind . For an victorious divinity is to be born from this intercourse ...
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... Plautus and of Terence , and the romances of Heliodorus and other Greek romancists . 3 Whose fifty sons came to Argos in search of their reluctant brides . into the sea ? I shall sink and be drowned 70 DIALOGUES OF THE SEA - GODS .
... Plautus and of Terence , and the romances of Heliodorus and other Greek romancists . 3 Whose fifty sons came to Argos in search of their reluctant brides . into the sea ? I shall sink and be drowned 70 DIALOGUES OF THE SEA - GODS .
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... Plautus , Pseudolus , iv . 7 ; Persius , Sat. iii . 63 , iv . 16 , v . 100 ; Juv . Sat. xiii . 96 , 97 ; Hor . Sat. ii . 3 , Epist . ii . 2 ; Lucian , passim . XIV . PHILIP , KING OF MACEDON , RIDICULES HIS DIALOGUES OF THE DEAD . 123.
... Plautus , Pseudolus , iv . 7 ; Persius , Sat. iii . 63 , iv . 16 , v . 100 ; Juv . Sat. xiii . 96 , 97 ; Hor . Sat. ii . 3 , Epist . ii . 2 ; Lucian , passim . XIV . PHILIP , KING OF MACEDON , RIDICULES HIS DIALOGUES OF THE DEAD . 123.
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... Plautus and Terence , and in the Greek romances . See Aristoph . Nep . 522 , and the charming pastoral romance of Daphnis and Chloe , where both the hero and herione are rescued castaways . The founders of the Roman and Persian ...
... Plautus and Terence , and in the Greek romances . See Aristoph . Nep . 522 , and the charming pastoral romance of Daphnis and Chloe , where both the hero and herione are rescued castaways . The founders of the Roman and Persian ...
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