Plutarch's Morals: Ethical EssaysGeorge Bell and Sons, 1888 - 408 pages |
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... Euripides , " Herc . Fur . " 1261 , 1262 . 2 Euripides , " Hippol . " 424 , 425 . 2 3 Cleophantus is the name given to this lad by other writers . B tocles wished all the Athenians wished . " All praise CALIORE.
... Euripides , " Herc . Fur . " 1261 , 1262 . 2 Euripides , " Hippol . " 424 , 425 . 2 3 Cleophantus is the name given to this lad by other writers . B tocles wished all the Athenians wished . " All praise CALIORE.
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... Euripides , " Unskilled am I in the oratory that pleases the mob ; but amongst the few that are my equals I am reckoned rather wise . For those who are little thought of by the wise , seem to hit the taste 1 IIe was asked by Polus , see ...
... Euripides , " Unskilled am I in the oratory that pleases the mob ; but amongst the few that are my equals I am reckoned rather wise . For those who are little thought of by the wise , seem to hit the taste 1 IIe was asked by Polus , see ...
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... Euripides as a witness of the truth of what I say , who says , " When two are talk- ing , and one of them is in a passion , he is the wiser who first gives way . " 994 I will next state something quite as important , in- deed , if ...
... Euripides as a witness of the truth of what I say , who says , " When two are talk- ing , and one of them is in a passion , he is the wiser who first gives way . " 994 I will next state something quite as important , in- deed , if ...
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... Euripides seems to favour these views in the passage , " But there is among mortals another love , that of the righteous temperate and pure soul . " Nor must we omit the re- mark of Plato , which seems to mix seriousness with mirth ...
... Euripides seems to favour these views in the passage , " But there is among mortals another love , that of the righteous temperate and pure soul . " Nor must we omit the re- mark of Plato , which seems to mix seriousness with mirth ...
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... Euripides and Sophocles . They heard them faltering in speech and lisping in syllables , the poor parents saw their ... Euripides has said , " Money finds friends for men , and has the greatest 1 A fragment from Euripides , according to ...
... Euripides and Sophocles . They heard them faltering in speech and lisping in syllables , the poor parents saw their ... Euripides has said , " Money finds friends for men , and has the greatest 1 A fragment from Euripides , according to ...
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