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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... regards the actual as it furnishes materials for it . Hence he frequently forgets that he violates the conditions to which the actual world is subjected ; or , perhaps we should rather say , he disregards the importance of this . A ...
... regards the actual as it furnishes materials for it . Hence he frequently forgets that he violates the conditions to which the actual world is subjected ; or , perhaps we should rather say , he disregards the importance of this . A ...
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... regard the reputation arising from it as one of the principal motives which induced Philip to intrust him with the education 1 De Isocr . jud . p . 536 . 2 Isocrat . Panegyr . § 8 . 3 où μełódæ ảλλ ảoкńσe . Pseudo - Plutarch , Vit ...
... regard the reputation arising from it as one of the principal motives which induced Philip to intrust him with the education 1 De Isocr . jud . p . 536 . 2 Isocrat . Panegyr . § 8 . 3 où μełódæ ảλλ ảoкńσe . Pseudo - Plutarch , Vit ...
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... regard to the second view , it will be sufficient to remark , that for the twenty years preceding this epoch , as well as afterwards , he possessed the option of living at the court of Macedonia , where he probably had connexions , and ...
... regard to the second view , it will be sufficient to remark , that for the twenty years preceding this epoch , as well as afterwards , he possessed the option of living at the court of Macedonia , where he probably had connexions , and ...
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... regard for this , com- bined with the wish to economize time , that induced him to deliver his instructions ( or at least a part of them ) not sitting or standing , but walking backwards and forwards in the open air . The extent to ...
... regard for this , com- bined with the wish to economize time , that induced him to deliver his instructions ( or at least a part of them ) not sitting or standing , but walking backwards and forwards in the open air . The extent to ...
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... regard the exercise as simply a practi- cal instruction in the art of disputation , -that which formed the staple of ... regards the subject - matter of such debates , nothing which is at all incomplete , nothing unsusceptible of rigid ...
... regard the exercise as simply a practi- cal instruction in the art of disputation , -that which formed the staple of ... regards the subject - matter of such debates , nothing which is at all incomplete , nothing unsusceptible of rigid ...
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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.