Thirteen Offprints from the Classical Review and the Classical Quarterly

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Page 37 - A series of Greek and Latin Texts, with English Translations on the opposite page. The series is to contain all that is best in Greek and Latin Literature, from the time of Homer to the end of the Western Empire. 'We shall never be independent of our Loeb.
Page 120 - Association are to promote the development and maintain the well-being of classical studies, and in particular (a) to impress upon public opinion the claim of such studies to an eminent place in the national scheme of education...
Page 86 - I dreamed last night of a dome of beaten gold To be a counter-glory to the Sun. There shall the eagle blindly dash himself, There the first beam shall strike, and there the Moon Shall aim all night her argent archery; And it shall be the tryst of sundered stars, The haunt of dead and dreaming Solomon; Shall send a light upon the lost in hell, And flashings upon faces without hope— And I will think in gold and dream in silver, Imagine in marble and in bronze conceive...
Page 81 - INDIAN SCULPTURE AND PAINTING. Illustrated by typical Masterpieces. With an explanation of their Motives and Ideals by EB HAVELL, ARCA, Principal of the School of Art and Keeper of the Government Art Gallery, Calcutta ; Fellow of the Calcutta University ; Author of " Benares, the Sacred City," "A Handbook to Agra and the Taj,
Page 22 - A Series of Greek and Latin Texts, with English Translations on the opposite page. The Series is to contain all that is best in Greek and Latin Literature, from the time of Homer to the Fall of Constantinople. "We shall never be independent of our Loeb.
Page 37 - ... to improve the practice of classical teaching ; (c) to encourage investigation and call attention to new discoveries; (d) to create opportunities for intercourse among lovers of classical learning. Membership of the Association is open to men and women alike. The annual subscription is 53.
Page 84 - Latin classics most commonly read in high schools and colleges, but also certain others that seem suited to such use. Each volume has been specially edited and equipped with an Introduction, a Commentary, and other aids that set before the student a clear and scholarly criticism of the author studied. The Notes at the foot of each page are carefully chosen with reference to the actual needs of the student. The books are uniformly bound in cloth, and are i2mo in size.
Page 81 - Havell gives the results of many years study of Indian Fine Art, for which he has had exceptional opportunities as Principal of the Government School of Art, and Keeper of the Art Gallery in Calcutta. He deals with the subject from the artistic, not the archaeological standpoint.
Page 121 - A STANDARD text for those schools in which only four books of "Caesar" are read. Except in amount of Latin text it is practically identical with the seven-book edition of Caesar's " Gallic War." It contains the introduction, with the exception of two irrelevant pages, the groups of related words, and the full vocabulary. Many of the illustrations of Books V, VI, and VII are inserted at the close in order to explain graphically a number of the references in the introduction and in the notes.

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