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Kai legein eti peri tês
X Kai legein eti peri tês toutôn geneseôs ouk an etheloimi meth' Hippokratên kai Platôna kai Aristotelên kai Dioklea kai Praxagoran kai Philotimon; oude gar oude peri tôn dynameôn eipon an, ei tis tôn emprosthen akribôs exeirgasato ton hyper autôn logon.
— from Galen: On the Natural Faculties by Galen

Kallisthenês like Ephorus professed to
Kallisthenês, like Ephorus, professed to omit all mythes which referred to a time anterior to the return of the Herakleids; yet we know that he devoted a separate book or portion of his history to the Trojan war.
— from History of Greece, Volume 01 (of 12) by George Grote

King Lear each perhaps the
Take, for instance, the Oedipus at Colonos of Sophocles and King Lear , each perhaps the most complex and varied work of the author.
— from Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England by Henry Norman Hudson

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