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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... commentator and editor of the Homeric poems , Ari- starchus1 . Among his voluminous works was one On the Sects of Philosophers , which no doubt contained much that was interesting on our subject ; but what renders him valuable above any ...
... commentator and editor of the Homeric poems , Ari- starchus1 . Among his voluminous works was one On the Sects of Philosophers , which no doubt contained much that was interesting on our subject ; but what renders him valuable above any ...
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... commentators . The prodigious stores thus accumulated formed the stock from which the littérateurs of Rome derived materials for the new spe- cies of intellectual repast demanded by the taste of their times . In the first In the first ...
... commentators . The prodigious stores thus accumulated formed the stock from which the littérateurs of Rome derived materials for the new spe- cies of intellectual repast demanded by the taste of their times . In the first In the first ...
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... commentators of the works of Aristotle have resorted to it without scruple for a so- lution of all the difficulties which they might encoun- ter . They have allowed themselves the most arbitrary transpositions of the several parts of ...
... commentators of the works of Aristotle have resorted to it without scruple for a so- lution of all the difficulties which they might encoun- ter . They have allowed themselves the most arbitrary transpositions of the several parts of ...
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... commentators upon 1 Ritter , ( Geschichte der Philosophie , vol . iii . p . 35. ) gives a list of the passages in which the philosopher alludes to his own writings . Against many of them the objection we have noticed may be made . A ...
... commentators upon 1 Ritter , ( Geschichte der Philosophie , vol . iii . p . 35. ) gives a list of the passages in which the philosopher alludes to his own writings . Against many of them the objection we have noticed may be made . A ...
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... Commentators , and of elucidating the philosophy , devolved , published one volume of these ( some from hitherto unedited manuscripts ) in 1836 , and promises in the preface a second , with prolegomena , as soon as the pressure of bad ...
... Commentators , and of elucidating the philosophy , devolved , published one volume of these ( some from hitherto unedited manuscripts ) in 1836 , and promises in the preface a second , with prolegomena , as soon as the pressure of bad ...
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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.