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    the second of Virgil's Eclogues, Corydon is a goatherd who loves a boy called Alexis. Corydon is the name of a character that features heavily in the Eclogues...
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  • Corydon may refer to: Corydon (character), a stock name for a shepherd in pastorals Corydon (book), an early 20th-century book by André Gide Bent Corydon...
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    A stock character is a dramatic or literary character representing a generic type in a conventional, simplified manner and recurring in many fictional...
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  • Corydon is a book by André Gide consisting of four Socratic dialogues on homosexuality. The name of the book comes from Virgil's pederastic character...
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  • contemporary of Theocritus, fixes the imaginary date of the poem. Corydon (character) Ζacynthus Eclogue 3 This is not the great Milon, but a fictitious...
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    the "Military System" and named for 19th-century American dentist Dr. Corydon Palmer from Warren, Ohio) is a dental notation (tooth numbering system)...
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    of specialization in modern society and universities. André Gide Gide's Corydon is a series of 4 Socratic dialogues which aims to convince the reader of...
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  • Meliboeus recounts a contest between the shepherd Thyrsis and the goatherd Corydon. The poem is imitated from the sixth Idyll of Theocritus. J. B. Greenough...
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    Purdy and Henderson was a New York City-based engineering firm founded by Corydon Tyler Purdy and Lightner Henderson. They were active in the United States...
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    1861 aged only 42. The character Thyrsis was a shepherd in Virgil's seventh Eclogue, who lost a singing match against Corydon. The implication that Clough...
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