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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... whole existing philosophy of his age , he reproduced it , digested and transmuted , in a form of which the main outlines are recognised at the present day , and of which the language has pene- trated into the inmost recesses of our ...
... whole existing philosophy of his age , he reproduced it , digested and transmuted , in a form of which the main outlines are recognised at the present day , and of which the language has pene- trated into the inmost recesses of our ...
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... whole or a great part of that library in the siege of the city by Julius Cæsar ( B. C. 48 ) would very probably cause their annihilation . At all events , in subsequent times , when Rome was the centre of civilization as well as of ...
... whole or a great part of that library in the siege of the city by Julius Cæsar ( B. C. 48 ) would very probably cause their annihilation . At all events , in subsequent times , when Rome was the centre of civilization as well as of ...
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... whole lives on the elucidation of single questions relative to Homer . ( See Wolf , Prolegomena in Homerum , sec . 45. 51. ) Under Ptolemy Philadel- phus an immense number of original works were collected , and the arrangement ...
... whole lives on the elucidation of single questions relative to Homer . ( See Wolf , Prolegomena in Homerum , sec . 45. 51. ) Under Ptolemy Philadel- phus an immense number of original works were collected , and the arrangement ...
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... whole knowledge upon this subject . That this information should have been acquired by him during this part of his life is rendered likely both by the nature of the case and by the scattered anecdotes which relate that his industry no ...
... whole knowledge upon this subject . That this information should have been acquired by him during this part of his life is rendered likely both by the nature of the case and by the scattered anecdotes which relate that his industry no ...
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... the generative principle , the idée - mère of the whole code . For this axiom , whether explicitly stated , or only to be gathered from the common and statute law , the technical 22 HISTORY OF SEVERAL STATES . than one hundred and.
... the generative principle , the idée - mère of the whole code . For this axiom , whether explicitly stated , or only to be gathered from the common and statute law , the technical 22 HISTORY OF SEVERAL STATES . than one hundred and.
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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.