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  1. have all been eradicated, with the exception of a few... - The Book of Lost Books: An Incomplete History of All the Great Books You'll Never Read
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  2. “Evil communications corrupt good manners,” a line from Menander’s play... - The Book of Lost Books: An Incomplete History of All the Great Books You'll Never Read
    June 6, 2015
  3. Even the rebarbative Aristophanes, in his lit-crit comedy The Frogs,... - The Book of Lost Books: An Incomplete History of All the Great Books You'll Never Read
    June 6, 2015
  4. Euripides was a patriot betrayed by his country, who combined... - The Book of Lost Books: An Incomplete History of All the Great Books You'll Never Read
    June 6, 2015
  5. Don Quixote, as we have it, is a supreme act... - The Book of Lost Books: An Incomplete History of All the Great Books You'll Never Read
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  6. Cratinus took the daring step of producing a work entitled... - The Book of Lost Books: An Incomplete History of All the Great Books You'll Never Read
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  7. At the time of the capital-punishment charade, Dostoyevsky was a... - The Book of Lost Books: An Incomplete History of All the Great Books You'll Never Read
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  8. At the time of her death, Plath had only published... - The Book of Lost Books: An Incomplete History of All the Great Books You'll Never Read
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  9. At the center of Confucius’ vision is a concept that... - The Book of Lost Books: An Incomplete History of All the Great Books You'll Never Read
    June 6, 2015
  10. as he would later recollect in biting understatement, “a warlike,... - The Book of Lost Books: An Incomplete History of All the Great Books You'll Never Read
    June 6, 2015