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The poems of Homer differ from all other known poetry in this, that they constitute in themselves an encyclopædia of life and knowledge at a time when knowledge, indeed, such as lies beyond the bounds of actual experience, was extremely limited, but when life was singularly fresh, vivid, and expansive. The only poems of Homer we possess are the "Iliad" and the "Odyssey," for the Homeric hymns and other productions lose all title to stand in line with these wonderful works, by reason of conflict in a multitude of particulars with the witness of the text, as well as of their poetical inferiority. They evidently. | Great Men and Famous Women Vol. 7 of 8 by Charles F. Charles Francis Horne 1 Eto-yoDK- Seumr hE55-PUBU5flEI ĩ4 a MIKX-Bf AND FAMOUS WOMEN TttC LivtJrOF rtdHK Tnflin zoo -1 CP-me .DỹT rPDmnrn r PdPT KfflAGtfS- IH tttsrory s X r - Great Men and Famous Women Vol. 7 of 8 by Charles F. Charles Francis Horne The Project Gutenberg eBook Great Men and Famous Women Vol. 7 of 8 Edited by Charles F. Charles Francis Horne This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at Title Great Men and Famous Women Vol. 7 of 8 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History Editor Charles F. Charles Francis Horne Release Date May 30 2009 eBook 28997 Language English Character set encoding ISO-8859-1 START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK GREAT MEN AND FAMOUS WOMEN VOL. 7 OF 8 E-text prepared by Sigal Alon Christine P. Travers and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team http from digital material generously made available by Internet Great Men and Famous Women Vol. 7 of 8 by Charles F. Charles Francis Horne 2 Archive Canadian Libraries http details toronto Note Project Gutenberg also has an HTML version of this file which includes the original illustrations. See or http files 28997 28997-h or http files 28997 Images of the original pages are available through Internet Archive Canadian Libraries. See http details greatmenfamouswo07hornuoft Transcriber s note Obvious printer s errors have been corrected. Hyphenation and accentuation have been made consistent. All other inconsistencies are as in the original. The author s spelling has been retained. Page 185 the date of the death of Rev. .