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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... particular instance . But as the real love for literature declined before the debilitating in- 2 The number of volumes at Alexandria in the time of Callima- chus ( about 259 B. C. ) amounted to five hundred and thirty - two thousand ...
... particular instance . But as the real love for literature declined before the debilitating in- 2 The number of volumes at Alexandria in the time of Callima- chus ( about 259 B. C. ) amounted to five hundred and thirty - two thousand ...
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... particular juncture into Mysia ; and it will surely not seem not seem an improbable conjecture that the especial object for which their presence was desired was to frame a political constitution , in order that the little confederacy ...
... particular juncture into Mysia ; and it will surely not seem not seem an improbable conjecture that the especial object for which their presence was desired was to frame a political constitution , in order that the little confederacy ...
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... particular explanation of his motives to the mar- riage . In a letter to Antipater , which is cited by Aris- tocles , he relates the circumstances which induced him . to take this step ; and they are calculated to give us as high an ...
... particular explanation of his motives to the mar- riage . In a letter to Antipater , which is cited by Aris- tocles , he relates the circumstances which induced him . to take this step ; and they are calculated to give us as high an ...
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... , ( p . 1324 , col . 1 , line 23 , et seq . , and p . 1333 , col . 2 , line 10 , et seq . ) has a particular reference to the views of Leonidas ? See also above , p . 46. note 1 . 48 LITTLE GAIN FROM THEM . leus , and himself.
... , ( p . 1324 , col . 1 , line 23 , et seq . , and p . 1333 , col . 2 , line 10 , et seq . ) has a particular reference to the views of Leonidas ? See also above , p . 46. note 1 . 48 LITTLE GAIN FROM THEM . leus , and himself.
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... particular individuals , and specifies among them those books " which he composed at the request of Alexander of Macedon , that On Monarchy , and In- structions on the Mode of establishing Colonies . " The 4 2 Plutarch , Vit . sec . 9 ...
... particular individuals , and specifies among them those books " which he composed at the request of Alexander of Macedon , that On Monarchy , and In- structions on the Mode of establishing Colonies . " The 4 2 Plutarch , Vit . sec . 9 ...
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