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... never an exact scholar , he knew the classics well , as a reference to the index of any of his books will show , and his thought was deeply influenced by Greek , ' most of all by Plato , of whom he wrote in 1876 , ' Must read my Plato ...
... never an exact scholar , he knew the classics well , as a reference to the index of any of his books will show , and his thought was deeply influenced by Greek , ' most of all by Plato , of whom he wrote in 1876 , ' Must read my Plato ...
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... never attempted to enter upon Alexander's heritage . Their legions stopped on the banks of the Euphrates , 600 miles from the frontiers of the Kushan Empire . Gandhara never knew them as enemies or conquerors . The chief aim of Roman ...
... never attempted to enter upon Alexander's heritage . Their legions stopped on the banks of the Euphrates , 600 miles from the frontiers of the Kushan Empire . Gandhara never knew them as enemies or conquerors . The chief aim of Roman ...
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... never met , or at any rate had never known , a philosopher to whom the Greek or any other past philosophy had been the burning heart of present existence , fresher than the morning's news . A traditionalism of that kind , especially ...
... never met , or at any rate had never known , a philosopher to whom the Greek or any other past philosophy had been the burning heart of present existence , fresher than the morning's news . A traditionalism of that kind , especially ...
Contents
LIST OF FELLOWS | 9 |
CORRESPONDING FELLOWS 1945 | 14 |
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS By Sir John Clapham | 14 |
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