A Life of Aristotle: Including a Critical Discussion of Some Questions of Literary History Connected with His WorksJ. and J.J. Deighton, 1839 - 181 pages |
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... Aris- totle's life which has escaped the ravages of time . These citations are invaluable , not merely for the positive information which we gain from them , but because they serve also , as we shall have occasion to 1 Cicero , Brut ...
... Aris- totle's life which has escaped the ravages of time . These citations are invaluable , not merely for the positive information which we gain from them , but because they serve also , as we shall have occasion to 1 Cicero , Brut ...
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... Aris- totle's to resort to a spot , where , besides , every enjoy- 3 Hippias in Plato's Protagoras § 69 , calls Athens Ts ' Exλádos αυτὸ τὸ πρυτανεῖον τῆς σοφίας . • Where , asks the Sicilian orator in Diodorus ( xiii . 27 ) shall ...
... Aris- totle's to resort to a spot , where , besides , every enjoy- 3 Hippias in Plato's Protagoras § 69 , calls Athens Ts ' Exλádos αυτὸ τὸ πρυτανεῖον τῆς σοφίας . • Where , asks the Sicilian orator in Diodorus ( xiii . 27 ) shall ...
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... Aris- tocles , he relates the circumstances which induced him . to take this step ; and they are calculated to give us as high an opinion of the goodness of his heart as his works do of the power of his intellect . The calamity which ...
... Aris- tocles , he relates the circumstances which induced him . to take this step ; and they are calculated to give us as high an opinion of the goodness of his heart as his works do of the power of his intellect . The calamity which ...
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... Aris- totle's services , is to compare what his pupil really became with what he would naturally have been had he been left under the care of these . Two are par- ticularly noticed by Plutarch , of totally opposite dis- positions , and ...
... Aris- totle's services , is to compare what his pupil really became with what he would naturally have been had he been left under the care of these . Two are par- ticularly noticed by Plutarch , of totally opposite dis- positions , and ...
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... Aris- totle in Greece of the course pursued by his relation , 3 Plutarch , Vit . § 54. Arrhian , iv . 12 . * " Do not the Greeks seem to you , " said he , to two of his friends , on the occasion of Clitus's outrageous behaviour ...
... Aris- totle in Greece of the course pursued by his relation , 3 Plutarch , Vit . § 54. Arrhian , iv . 12 . * " Do not the Greeks seem to you , " said he , to two of his friends , on the occasion of Clitus's outrageous behaviour ...
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Page 74 - This is some fellow, Who, having been praised for bluntness, doth affect A saucy roughness, and constrains the garb Quite from his nature : he cannot flatter, he, — An honest mind and plain, — he must speak truth ! An they will take it, so ; if not, he 's plain.