Select Essays of Dio ChrysostomR. Phillips, 1800 - 256 psl. |
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... possession of the greatest bliss , as the objects of admiration from mankind . Such ig- norant infatuation has God associated with that condition for it's everlasting torment ! Moreover , to men in prosperity life is pre- ferable , and ...
... possession of the greatest bliss , as the objects of admiration from mankind . Such ig- norant infatuation has God associated with that condition for it's everlasting torment ! Moreover , to men in prosperity life is pre- ferable , and ...
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... possession of a glossary , which ex- plained the language of the divinity ; if in reality he did know all their terms , and had not a mere smattering of a few : as a man , who is acquainted with two or three words in the Per- sian ...
... possession of a glossary , which ex- plained the language of the divinity ; if in reality he did know all their terms , and had not a mere smattering of a few : as a man , who is acquainted with two or three words in the Per- sian ...
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... possession is estimated universally at so high a value ( d ) ? Yet even this will men sacrifice to a lust of gain . Nay , some have overturned under it's influence their native country from it's foundations . After this , the same poet ...
... possession is estimated universally at so high a value ( d ) ? Yet even this will men sacrifice to a lust of gain . Nay , some have overturned under it's influence their native country from it's foundations . After this , the same poet ...
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... possession of the most beautiful woman in the world ( d ) : a felicity , with which no majesty of empire , no riches , no conquest of the uni verse , was worthy to compare . The second ex- cursion of his imagination was , who this woman ...
... possession of the most beautiful woman in the world ( d ) : a felicity , with which no majesty of empire , no riches , no conquest of the uni verse , was worthy to compare . The second ex- cursion of his imagination was , who this woman ...
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... possession , is totally exempt from not a single passion of all this multitude ; but keeps them shut up " within himself , like wild beasts , compelled " to stillness by forcible restraints and some " measure of persuasion , but ...
... possession , is totally exempt from not a single passion of all this multitude ; but keeps them shut up " within himself , like wild beasts , compelled " to stillness by forcible restraints and some " measure of persuasion , but ...
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