Select Essays of Dio ChrysostomR. Phillips, 1800 - 256 psl. |
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... ancient literature , the Bibliotheca Græca , lib . iv . cap . 10 . we collect , that our author was the son of one Pasicrates , that his grandfather was honoured with the title and privileges of a Roman citizen by the reigning emperour ...
... ancient literature , the Bibliotheca Græca , lib . iv . cap . 10 . we collect , that our author was the son of one Pasicrates , that his grandfather was honoured with the title and privileges of a Roman citizen by the reigning emperour ...
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... ancient institution among the Macedonians ; when Philip arrested his atten- tion to this question : Whence is it , my son ! that you are so vehemently smitten with an ad- miration of Homer , as to be incessantly occu- pied with him ...
... ancient institution among the Macedonians ; when Philip arrested his atten- tion to this question : Whence is it , my son ! that you are so vehemently smitten with an ad- miration of Homer , as to be incessantly occu- pied with him ...
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... ancient and modern times , and has debarred always this most sottish nation of mankind from knowledge ( l ) . Others have arrived at some slight apprehen- sion of their own stupidity : but Edipus , from a conceit of his superiour wisdom ...
... ancient and modern times , and has debarred always this most sottish nation of mankind from knowledge ( l ) . Others have arrived at some slight apprehen- sion of their own stupidity : but Edipus , from a conceit of his superiour wisdom ...
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... ancients were accustomed to pride themselves on their indefatigable enquiries after know- ledge , not only in the vigour of youth , but in the declension of old age ( a ) . I applaud the soundness of your judgement , which esteems an ...
... ancients were accustomed to pride themselves on their indefatigable enquiries after know- ledge , not only in the vigour of youth , but in the declension of old age ( a ) . I applaud the soundness of your judgement , which esteems an ...
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... ancients , who spake of himself as prophet enough for his own pur- pose , I too thought my own literature , scanty as it is , sufficient for my own character and views : but you encourage me to a superiour confidence and self ...
... ancients , who spake of himself as prophet enough for his own pur- pose , I too thought my own literature , scanty as it is , sufficient for my own character and views : but you encourage me to a superiour confidence and self ...
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