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... manner : they boiled rice , or fine flour in grains ( called Xovôpos ) till it was tender ; then they kneaded it up with new cheese , and eggs , wrapped up the whole in a fig - leaf , and boiled it in a soup of broth of meat ; then ...
... manner : they boiled rice , or fine flour in grains ( called Xovôpos ) till it was tender ; then they kneaded it up with new cheese , and eggs , wrapped up the whole in a fig - leaf , and boiled it in a soup of broth of meat ; then ...
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... manner of black- ing shoes ( as it seems ) was with a sponge and tar . 606. The custom of washing and anointing their feet , as soon as they came home , which was in poorer families the office of the daughters . 655. The publick revenue ...
... manner of black- ing shoes ( as it seems ) was with a sponge and tar . 606. The custom of washing and anointing their feet , as soon as they came home , which was in poorer families the office of the daughters . 655. The publick revenue ...
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... manner of voting , is to me unintelligible ; and Florens Christianus ( who does little more than translate the Scholia ) is as much so . It seems that the calculi put into the ύστερος καδίσκος acquitted the prisoner . The matter is ...
... manner of voting , is to me unintelligible ; and Florens Christianus ( who does little more than translate the Scholia ) is as much so . It seems that the calculi put into the ύστερος καδίσκος acquitted the prisoner . The matter is ...
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... manners , rapacity , and mad conduct of Cleon . It appears , even from v . 591 , that Cleon was actually alive at the time when this was written . Hyperbolus was chosen Hieromnemon in this year , to go to Thermopylæ and Delphi . Mad ...
... manners , rapacity , and mad conduct of Cleon . It appears , even from v . 591 , that Cleon was actually alive at the time when this was written . Hyperbolus was chosen Hieromnemon in this year , to go to Thermopylæ and Delphi . Mad ...
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... manner of humour , if we imagine Brasidas and Cleon to have been Whereas Ol . 89. 3. in spring - time , dead three years . it was but a few months from the battle of Amphipolis , which happened at the end of the summer before . As to ...
... manner of humour , if we imagine Brasidas and Cleon to have been Whereas Ol . 89. 3. in spring - time , dead three years . it was but a few months from the battle of Amphipolis , which happened at the end of the summer before . As to ...
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Page 217 - ... not under their senses, they were fain to borrow words from ordinary known ideas of sensation, by that means to make others the more easily to conceive those operations they experimented in themselves, which made no outward sensible appearances...
Page 269 - Druids held the immortality of the soul, and a state of future rewards and punishments...
Page 127 - Happiness and misery are the names of two extremes, the utmost bounds whereof we know not; it is what 'eye hath not seen, ear not heard, nor hath it entered into the heart of man to conceive'.
Page 127 - ... in its natural state. But yet excess of cold as well as heat pains us, because it is equally destructive to that temper which is necessary to the preservation of life, and the exercise of the several functions of the body, and which consists in a moderate degree of warmth ; or, if you please, a motion of the insensible parts of our bodies, confined within certain bounds.
Page 212 - who are possessed of this faculty,' (that is, of fetching a voice from the belly or stomach) 'can manage their voice in so wonderful a manner that it shall seem to come from what part they please, not of themselves only, but of any other person in the company, or even from the bottom of a well, down a chimney, from below stairs, &c. &c. of which I myself have been witness.
Page 241 - there is no natural difference between the sexes, but in point of strength. When the entire sexes are compared together, the female is doubtless the inferior ; but in individuals, the woman has often the advantage of the man."* In this opinion I have no doubt that Plato is in the right.