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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... representing him as becoming Plato's disciple while very young . " Stahr . Aristotelia , i . p . 43 . * Corsini ( De die n . Platonis ) cited by Aste . Platons Leben und Schriften , p . 30. Heraclides of Pontus presided in the school of ...
... representing him as becoming Plato's disciple while very young . " Stahr . Aristotelia , i . p . 43 . * Corsini ( De die n . Platonis ) cited by Aste . Platons Leben und Schriften , p . 30. Heraclides of Pontus presided in the school of ...
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... represented to have done by Plato himself . However , a vein of irony which would ap- pear very graceful in the master whom he reverenced , and whose views he enthusiastically embraced , might seem quite the reverse in a youthful pupil ...
... represented to have done by Plato himself . However , a vein of irony which would ap- pear very graceful in the master whom he reverenced , and whose views he enthusiastically embraced , might seem quite the reverse in a youthful pupil ...
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... represented as the vindicator of his master's honour , and the punisher of the insolence and vanity of his rival . But we shall see presently this same Xenocrates in the character of Aristotle's travelling companion during the 2 P. 1096 ...
... represented as the vindicator of his master's honour , and the punisher of the insolence and vanity of his rival . But we shall see presently this same Xenocrates in the character of Aristotle's travelling companion during the 2 P. 1096 ...
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... represents as that of an absolute prince ' . This remarkable man , of whom it is much to be regretted that we know so little , is described as having carried on the trade of a banker ' in one of these towns . If this be true , the train ...
... represents as that of an absolute prince ' . This remarkable man , of whom it is much to be regretted that we know so little , is described as having carried on the trade of a banker ' in one of these towns . If this be true , the train ...
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... represented as purchased by a fulsome adulation of her adopted father , and a subserviency to the most loathsome 4 6 Ap . Euseb . loc . cit . 5 Aristocles , loc . cit . Ap . Euseb . loc . cit . 6 7 She is in some accounts represented ...
... represented as purchased by a fulsome adulation of her adopted father , and a subserviency to the most loathsome 4 6 Ap . Euseb . loc . cit . 5 Aristocles , loc . cit . Ap . Euseb . loc . cit . 6 7 She is in some accounts represented ...
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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.