Excerpt from Essai sur les Monuments Grecs Et Romains Relatifs au Mythe de Psyché
S0phie de l'ecole s'inspiraient de conceptions très - répandues, et gardaient comme un reflet des croyances populaires; mais ils ne présentent pas, dans un enchaînement continu, la suite d'idées qui constitue le mythe de Psyché En l'absence de témoignages écrits les monuments figurés pouvaient seuls nous apporter des notions certaines; d'autre part, la richesse et la variété des documents de cet ordre nous per mettaient de croire qu'aucun des points importants du mythe ne nous échapperait; enfin la nature même des monuments nous a paru répondre a toutes les exigences d'une enquête attentive.
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Excerpt from Essai sur les Monuments Grecs Et Romains Relatifs au Mythe de Psyché
S0phie de l'ecole s'inspiraient de conceptions très - répandues, et gardaient comme un reflet des croyances populaires; mais ils ne présentent pas, dans un enchaînement continu, la suite d'idées qui constitue le mythe de Psyché En l'absence de témoignages écrits les monuments figurés pouvaient seuls nous apporter des notions certaines; d'autre part, la richesse et la variété des documents de cet ordre nous per mettaient de croire qu'aucun des points importants du mythe ne nous échapperait; enfin la nature même des monuments nous a paru répondre a toutes les exigences d'une enquête attentive.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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