A Life of Aristotle: Including a Critical Discussion of Some Questions of Literary History Connected with His WorksJ. and J.J. Deighton, 1839 - 181 pages |
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... masters of his time : - Vos savas imponite leges , Ut præceptori verborum regula constet , Ut legal historias , auctores noverit omnes Tanquam ungues digitosque suos ; ut forte rogatus Dum petit aut thermas aut Phobi balnea , dicat ...
... masters of his time : - Vos savas imponite leges , Ut præceptori verborum regula constet , Ut legal historias , auctores noverit omnes Tanquam ungues digitosque suos ; ut forte rogatus Dum petit aut thermas aut Phobi balnea , dicat ...
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... master's death , Theophilus being then archon , ( i . e . B. C. 348-7 , ) and staid there for three years . In the archonship of Eubulus , the fourth year of the hundred and eighth Olympiad , ( B. C. 345-4 , ) he passed over to Mytilene ...
... master's death , Theophilus being then archon , ( i . e . B. C. 348-7 , ) and staid there for three years . In the archonship of Eubulus , the fourth year of the hundred and eighth Olympiad , ( B. C. 345-4 , ) he passed over to Mytilene ...
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... master of himself and probably of a considerable for- tune , came to Athens , the centre of the civilization of the world , and the focus of every thing that was brilliant in action or in thought . It is not probable that any thing but ...
... master of himself and probably of a considerable for- tune , came to Athens , the centre of the civilization of the world , and the focus of every thing that was brilliant in action or in thought . It is not probable that any thing but ...
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... master would exclaim , " that the intelligence of the have been the means of drawing his attention to intellectual phi- losophy ; the social intercourse in which this might be effected would to later ages appear in the light of formal ...
... master would exclaim , " that the intelligence of the have been the means of drawing his attention to intellectual phi- losophy ; the social intercourse in which this might be effected would to later ages appear in the light of formal ...
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... master not only by the carefulness respecting his personal appearance which we have just spoken of , but by a certain sarcastic habit ( uwxia ) ' , which showed itself in the expression of his countenance . It is difficult to imagine ...
... master not only by the carefulness respecting his personal appearance which we have just spoken of , but by a certain sarcastic habit ( uwxia ) ' , which showed itself in the expression of his countenance . It is difficult to imagine ...
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Page 74 - This is some fellow, Who, having been praised for bluntness, doth affect A saucy roughness, and constrains the garb Quite from his nature : he cannot flatter, he, — An honest mind and plain, — he must speak truth ! An they will take it, so ; if not, he 's plain.