 We may learn also a more sensible division of history than that which is commonly adopted of ancient and modern. We shall see that there is in fact an ancient and a modern period in the history of every people ; the ancient differing, and the modern in...  The history of the Peloponnesian war - Página 528por Thucydides - 1847Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Giambattista Vico, Giovanni Battista Vico - 1944 - 260 páginas
...different stages of their course to certain peculiar disorders" ; that "die largest portion of diat history which we commonly call ancient is practically modern, as it describes society in a state analogous to that in which it now is ; while, on the odier hand, much of what is called modern... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1960 - 634 páginas
...ancient and modern. We shall see that there is in fact an ancient and a modern period in the history of every people: the ancient differing, and the modern...is; while, on the other hand, much of what is called modern history is practically ancient, as it relates to a state of things which has passed away. Thucydides... | |
 | Duncan Forbes - 1952 - 228 páginas
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