The Classick Pages: Classical Reading of Eighteenth-century AmericansMeyer Reinhold Pennsylvania State University, 1975 - 231 pages |
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... by Philadelphia presses between 1776 and 1789 . 3 [ JAMES LOGAN ] , 4 Cato's Moral Distichs . Englished in Couplets . Philadelphia , B. Franklin : 1735 . BOOK I. 1 . If God be Spirit , as old Texts CATO 33 Distichs of Cato.
... by Philadelphia presses between 1776 and 1789 . 3 [ JAMES LOGAN ] , 4 Cato's Moral Distichs . Englished in Couplets . Philadelphia , B. Franklin : 1735 . BOOK I. 1 . If God be Spirit , as old Texts CATO 33 Distichs of Cato.
Page 147
... CATO More popular than Plutarch's Life of Cato in the eighteenth cen- tury was Addison's Cato . First performed in London on April 14 , 1712 , Addison's play , the first great neoclassical tragedy , was re- ceived with thunderous ...
... CATO More popular than Plutarch's Life of Cato in the eighteenth cen- tury was Addison's Cato . First performed in London on April 14 , 1712 , Addison's play , the first great neoclassical tragedy , was re- ceived with thunderous ...
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... Cato " Cato's " Distichs , 4 , 33-5 , 60 Cato's Letters , 100 Charleston , 8 Cheever , Ezekiel , 7 , 129 Chesterfield , Lord , 19 Christians , 109-10 " Choice of Hercules , " 55 , 66-8 Cicero , vii , 2 , 4-6 , 21 , 49-63 , 65 , 77 , 82 ...
... Cato " Cato's " Distichs , 4 , 33-5 , 60 Cato's Letters , 100 Charleston , 8 Cheever , Ezekiel , 7 , 129 Chesterfield , Lord , 19 Christians , 109-10 " Choice of Hercules , " 55 , 66-8 Cicero , vii , 2 , 4-6 , 21 , 49-63 , 65 , 77 , 82 ...
Contents
The Cult of Antiquity in America | 1 |
THESE GREAT MASTERS | 29 |
Florus | 35 |
Copyright | |
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