Notes on Aristophanes and PlatoMacmillan, 1884 - 4 pages |
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... body was lessened and restrained by Ephialtes , that is , before Ol . 80. 1 ; yet I find the form of the thing still continued , though not the force of it : for Æschines speaking of the discipline young men were subject to , from about ...
... body was lessened and restrained by Ephialtes , that is , before Ol . 80. 1 ; yet I find the form of the thing still continued , though not the force of it : for Æschines speaking of the discipline young men were subject to , from about ...
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... body of the people , than it had done hitherto , had an ill effect on the manners of a nation naturally vain and lively . Every one had a smattering of elo- quence and of reasoning , and every one would make a figure and govern ; but no ...
... body of the people , than it had done hitherto , had an ill effect on the manners of a nation naturally vain and lively . Every one had a smattering of elo- quence and of reasoning , and every one would make a figure and govern ; but no ...
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... body from the soul , whose pursuit of truth is perpetu- ally stopped and impeded by the numerous avocations , the little pleasures , pains , and necessities of its com- panion . That , as death is but a transition from its opposite , 1 ...
... body from the soul , whose pursuit of truth is perpetu- ally stopped and impeded by the numerous avocations , the little pleasures , pains , and necessities of its com- panion . That , as death is but a transition from its opposite , 1 ...
Page 113
... body , since it directs , commands , and restrains the functions of that very body . That , 1 Socrates has explained the same doctrine in the Meno , p . 81 , & c . but rather as conjectural than demonstrable , for he adds , in the ...
... body , since it directs , commands , and restrains the functions of that very body . That , 1 Socrates has explained the same doctrine in the Meno , p . 81 , & c . but rather as conjectural than demonstrable , for he adds , in the ...
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Thomas Gray Edmund Gosse. the soul , being the cause of life to the body , can never itself be susceptible of death ; and that , there will be a state of rewards and punishments , the scene of which he takes pains in describing , though ...
Thomas Gray Edmund Gosse. the soul , being the cause of life to the body , can never itself be susceptible of death ; and that , there will be a state of rewards and punishments , the scene of which he takes pains in describing , though ...
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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.