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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... term must be considerably qualified ; for in it he speaks of his Tarρwα oikia in Stagirus . One naturally expects the description of De- mosthenes ( loc . cit . ) to be overcharged . 6 • ἰατροῦ καὶ φίλου χρείᾳ , is the expression of ...
... term must be considerably qualified ; for in it he speaks of his Tarρwα oikia in Stagirus . One naturally expects the description of De- mosthenes ( loc . cit . ) to be overcharged . 6 • ἰατροῦ καὶ φίλου χρείᾳ , is the expression of ...
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... term is appropriated in the present day . Now this circumstance is much more im- portant in its bearing upon the intellectual character of Aristotle than may at first appear . In his writings appears such a fondness for these pursuits ...
... term is appropriated in the present day . Now this circumstance is much more im- portant in its bearing upon the intellectual character of Aristotle than may at first appear . In his writings appears such a fondness for these pursuits ...
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... terms 3 Vit . Arist . sec . 11-16 . The genuineness of this document is confirmed by the notice which Athenæus ( xiii . p . 589 ) gives from Hermippus , relative to the provision for Herpyllis , which quite agrees with what we find in ...
... terms 3 Vit . Arist . sec . 11-16 . The genuineness of this document is confirmed by the notice which Athenæus ( xiii . p . 589 ) gives from Hermippus , relative to the provision for Herpyllis , which quite agrees with what we find in ...
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... term in Aristotle's time was To Sikaιov , " the rule of right . " This was different in different States : he speaks of τὸ δίκαιον όλι- γαρχικόν , τὸ δικαιόν ἀριστοκρατικόν , and τὸ δίκαιον δημοκρατικόν , “ the oligarchal , aristocratic ...
... term in Aristotle's time was To Sikaιov , " the rule of right . " This was different in different States : he speaks of τὸ δίκαιον όλι- γαρχικόν , τὸ δικαιόν ἀριστοκρατικόν , and τὸ δίκαιον δημοκρατικόν , “ the oligarchal , aristocratic ...
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... terms of praise . " Every one who is conversant with the productive power of Greek imagination , and the rapidity with which in that fertile soil anecdotes sprang up and assumed a more and more circumstan- tial character on repetition ...
... terms of praise . " Every one who is conversant with the productive power of Greek imagination , and the rapidity with which in that fertile soil anecdotes sprang up and assumed a more and more circumstan- tial character on repetition ...
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