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Longinus [lɒnˈdʒaɪnəs] n (Biographies / Longinus, Dionysius (?2nd century-?2nd century) M, Greek, MISC: scholar) Dionysius (ˌdaɪəˈnɪsɪəs). ?2nd century ad, supposed author of the famous Greek treatise on literary criticism, On the Sublime Longinean [lɒnˈdʒɪnɪən] adj How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Such were Aristotle, Horace, and Longinus, among the antients, Dacier and Bossu among the French, and some perhaps among us; who have certainly been duly authorised to execute at least a judicial authority |
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