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Containing the Reasons of this Election , the great Virtues and Merits of the said
Serene Elect , his eminent Services in War , especially in his last great Victory
against the Turks and Tartars , whereof many Particulars are here related , not ...
Containing the Reasons of this Election , the great Virtues and Merits of the said
Serene Elect , his eminent Services in War , especially in his last great Victory
against the Turks and Tartars , whereof many Particulars are here related , not ...
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The heathen philosophers thought that virtue was for its own sake inestimable ,
and the greatest gain of a teacher to make a soul virtuous ; so Xenophon writes to
Socrates , who never targained with any for teaching them ; he feared not lest ...
The heathen philosophers thought that virtue was for its own sake inestimable ,
and the greatest gain of a teacher to make a soul virtuous ; so Xenophon writes to
Socrates , who never targained with any for teaching them ; he feared not lest ...
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Nevertheless , as * Milton here alludes to the question , much debated among
rhetoricians , whether an orator can attain to the highest reaches of his art without
virtue ; and he decides it in the nəgative . Aristotle , who saw what men of ...
Nevertheless , as * Milton here alludes to the question , much debated among
rhetoricians , whether an orator can attain to the highest reaches of his art without
virtue ; and he decides it in the nəgative . Aristotle , who saw what men of ...
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For , if to give due force to their arguments even the vicious find it necessary to
mimic virtue , he who in uttering noble sentiments has nothing but his heart to
consult , who înds his habitual preferences marshalled on the side of what is
good ...
For , if to give due force to their arguments even the vicious find it necessary to
mimic virtue , he who in uttering noble sentiments has nothing but his heart to
consult , who înds his habitual preferences marshalled on the side of what is
good ...
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... which probably preponderated rather in the serious , ( uiuot otrovòaloi , ) and
were less prominent in the common mimes ( jījot vélotot . ) The tribe of Aretalogi
and Ethologi ; who originally spoke much of virtue and morality but gradually ...
... which probably preponderated rather in the serious , ( uiuot otrovòaloi , ) and
were less prominent in the common mimes ( jījot vélotot . ) The tribe of Aretalogi
and Ethologi ; who originally spoke much of virtue and morality but gradually ...
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| Title | The Prose Works of John Milton ... Bohn's Standard Library Volume 3 of The Prose Works of John Milton, John Milton |
| Author | John Milton |
| Publisher | Bell & Daldy, 1872 |
| Original from | National Library of Israel |
| Digitized | 16 Jan 2020 |
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