Primitive and Classical Periods-800 B. C. |
to 500 A. D.

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Primitive literature and the supernatural. 7 2810
c. 800 B. C.- Homer.

As a teacher of eloquence, 2: 556; cited
by Max Müller in scientific argu-
ment, 8:3089; Fénelon on the 'Iliad,'
6:2143; Flaxman on his sense of
beauty, 6: 2172; James Russell Low-
ell on the epic, 7: 2809; Macaulay on
his genius, 8:2882; Pope's 'Homer'
as it influenced Houston, 7:2529; Sir
Joshua Reynolds on his learning. 9:
3317; Socrates desires to meet him
after death.

Epic poetry, Lowell on

500-400 B. C.-Age of Pericles.

Plato on studies, 8: 3074; Plato's
'Apology of Socrates'.

9 3498

7 2809

8 3168

9 3492

gress.'

Quoted by Burke, 2:782; quoted by
Joseph Warren...

Bunyan's place in literature.

.......10 3727

1643-1715-Age of Louis XIV.

1612-80-Samuel Butler, author of

'Hudibras.'

10 3709

9 3574

'Hudibras quoted by J. Proctor Knott. 7 2662
1628-88-Bunyan writes 'Pilgrim's Pro-

65-8 B. C.- Horace - Lytton on the style
of Horace, 8:2871; on the use of
poetry cited by Lord John Russell,
9: 3364; Horace quoted by John
Wesley

4 B. C. to 65 A. D.- Seneca.

Literature of France under Louis XIV. 9 3552
1651-1715 - Fénelon, author of Tel-

emachus,' biography..

1667-1745- Dean Swift.

.10 3880

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