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... translation . When languages are formed upon different principles , it is impossible that the same modes of expression should always be elegant in both . While they run on together , the closest translation may be considered as the best ...
... translation . When languages are formed upon different principles , it is impossible that the same modes of expression should always be elegant in both . While they run on together , the closest translation may be considered as the best ...
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... Translated by A. S. Way , D.LITT . 2 vols . Everyman , and Medieval Miracle Plays . Edited by A. C. Cawley , M.A. , PH.D. Goethe , Johann Wolfgang von ( 1749-1832 ) . FAUST . Both parts of the tragedy , in the re - edited translation of ...
... Translated by A. S. Way , D.LITT . 2 vols . Everyman , and Medieval Miracle Plays . Edited by A. C. Cawley , M.A. , PH.D. Goethe , Johann Wolfgang von ( 1749-1832 ) . FAUST . Both parts of the tragedy , in the re - edited translation of ...
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... Translated by A. D. Lindsay , C.B.E. , LL.D. 64 . THE TRIAL AND DEATH OF SOCRATES . Newly translated by John Warrington . 457 . THE LAWS . A. E. Taylor ( 1869-1945 ) Translation . 275 Ramayana and Mahabharata . Condensed into English ...
... Translated by A. D. Lindsay , C.B.E. , LL.D. 64 . THE TRIAL AND DEATH OF SOCRATES . Newly translated by John Warrington . 457 . THE LAWS . A. E. Taylor ( 1869-1945 ) Translation . 275 Ramayana and Mahabharata . Condensed into English ...
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WILLIAM CONGREVE 1670172829 | 29 |
George Granville LORD LANSDOWN 1665173435 | 35 |
INTRODUCTION by L ArcherHind | 44 |
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