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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... v . 3 . * See Galen , Comment . in Hippocr . de nat . Hom . ii . p . 105 , 109 , and in Hippocr . de Humor . i . p . 5 , ed . Kuehn . 4 Suidas , sub v . ' Απολλόδωρος . SMALL CIRCULATION OF THEIR BOOKS . 5 observe in the.
... v . 3 . * See Galen , Comment . in Hippocr . de nat . Hom . ii . p . 105 , 109 , and in Hippocr . de Humor . i . p . 5 , ed . Kuehn . 4 Suidas , sub v . ' Απολλόδωρος . SMALL CIRCULATION OF THEIR BOOKS . 5 observe in the.
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... observe in the sequel , for a touchstone of anecdotes whose authority is otherwise uncertain " . The foregoing list of authors , which might be yet further enlarged , abundantly shows that in the be- ginning of the first century before ...
... observe in the sequel , for a touchstone of anecdotes whose authority is otherwise uncertain " . The foregoing list of authors , which might be yet further enlarged , abundantly shows that in the be- ginning of the first century before ...
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... observe that it included the highest branches of the science of that day . In a letter , then , preserved by Plutarch and Aulus Gellius ' , Alexander complains that his preceptor had published those of his works to which this phrase was ...
... observe that it included the highest branches of the science of that day . In a letter , then , preserved by Plutarch and Aulus Gellius ' , Alexander complains that his preceptor had published those of his works to which this phrase was ...
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... observation of Plutarch's , which is at first sight diametrically oppo- sed to it . After speaking of the Stoical notions of an universal republic , he says , that magnificent as the scheme was , it was never realized , but remained a ...
... observation of Plutarch's , which is at first sight diametrically oppo- sed to it . After speaking of the Stoical notions of an universal republic , he says , that magnificent as the scheme was , it was never realized , but remained a ...
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... observations and theories blended together in varying proportions , of approximately ascertained laws , in the main true , but still apparently irreconcil- able with some phenomena , all this fertile soil , out of which every particle ...
... observations and theories blended together in varying proportions , of approximately ascertained laws , in the main true , but still apparently irreconcil- able with some phenomena , all this fertile soil , out of which every particle ...
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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.