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... reader to read together such as touch on the same or on kindred subjects . As is well known , the text of the Moralia is very corrupt , and the reading very doubtful , in many places . In eight of the twenty - six Essays in this volume ...
... reader to read together such as touch on the same or on kindred subjects . As is well known , the text of the Moralia is very corrupt , and the reading very doubtful , in many places . In eight of the twenty - six Essays in this volume ...
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... reader who wishes to know more about Plutarch , consult the article on Plutarch , in the Ninth Edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica , by the well - known scholar F. A. Paley . He will also do well to read an Essay on Plutarch by ...
... reader who wishes to know more about Plutarch , consult the article on Plutarch , in the Ninth Edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica , by the well - known scholar F. A. Paley . He will also do well to read an Essay on Plutarch by ...
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... Reading Koropopоuvтεç , the excellent emendation of Wyttenbach . 2 From the heathen standpoint of course , not from the Christian . Compare the advice of Cato in Horace's " Satires , " Book i . Sat. ii . 31- 35. It is a little difficult ...
... Reading Koropopоuvтεç , the excellent emendation of Wyttenbach . 2 From the heathen standpoint of course , not from the Christian . Compare the advice of Cato in Horace's " Satires , " Book i . Sat. ii . 31- 35. It is a little difficult ...
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... Simonides . Cf. Seneca , " Epist . " xlix . " Punctum est quod vivimus , et adhuc puncto minus . " 2 Reading with Wyttenbach , wc k λoyikñs téxvns . 3 Like Carker in Dombey . subject : I will now speak a word to the ON EDUCATION . 19.
... Simonides . Cf. Seneca , " Epist . " xlix . " Punctum est quod vivimus , et adhuc puncto minus . " 2 Reading with Wyttenbach , wc k λoyikñs téxvns . 3 Like Carker in Dombey . subject : I will now speak a word to the ON EDUCATION . 19.
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... word gravest . But the most austere , the most sensible , the most solid , the most sedate , all might express the Greek word also . Let the reader take which he likes best . did ? " Protogenes replied , " Why , as ON LOVE . 31.
... word gravest . But the most austere , the most sensible , the most solid , the most sedate , all might express the Greek word also . Let the reader take which he likes best . did ? " Protogenes replied , " Why , as ON LOVE . 31.
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