Select Essays of Dio ChrysostomR. Phillips, 1800 - 256 psl. |
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... rest . In- deed something of this sort happened at first to Alexander also : for he was the cause both of the battle and victory at Charonea , whilst his father stood hesitating at the magnitude and danger of that enterprise . * See the ...
... rest . In- deed something of this sort happened at first to Alexander also : for he was the cause both of the battle and victory at Charonea , whilst his father stood hesitating at the magnitude and danger of that enterprise . * See the ...
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... rest . For I neither look upon you as inferior to Peleus , nor Macedo-- nia as less powerful than Phthia ; nor should I speak of mount Olympus as less illustrious than Pelion : nor in fact have I enjoyed fewer advantages of education ...
... rest . For I neither look upon you as inferior to Peleus , nor Macedo-- nia as less powerful than Phthia ; nor should I speak of mount Olympus as less illustrious than Pelion : nor in fact have I enjoyed fewer advantages of education ...
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... rest of the Athenian statesmen . Assure yourself , said Philip playfully , that I would give up Amphipo- lis to the Athenians for the oratorical energies of Demosthenes . But what , think you , were Ho- mer's sentiments on rhetoric ? He ...
... rest of the Athenian statesmen . Assure yourself , said Philip playfully , that I would give up Amphipo- lis to the Athenians for the oratorical energies of Demosthenes . But what , think you , were Ho- mer's sentiments on rhetoric ? He ...
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... rest of men . It was also a common saying with him , that men from their effeminacy led a more wretched life than even the brute creation ; which , by taking water for their drink , vegetables for their food ; by continuing , for the ...
... rest of men . It was also a common saying with him , that men from their effeminacy led a more wretched life than even the brute creation ; which , by taking water for their drink , vegetables for their food ; by continuing , for the ...
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... rest of mankind harassing themselves all their lives , full of insidious con- trivances against each other , in the midst of ten thousand evils , never able to enjoy tran- quillity , not even on their sacred festivals , in which a ...
... rest of mankind harassing themselves all their lives , full of insidious con- trivances against each other , in the midst of ten thousand evils , never able to enjoy tran- quillity , not even on their sacred festivals , in which a ...
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