Plutarch's Morals: Ethical EssaysGeorge Bell and Sons, 1888 - 408 pages |
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Page 27
... play , " O People , first bathe , after one decision in the courts , then eat , drink , gobble , take the three - obol - piece . " " And what Euripides has said , " Money finds friends for men , and has the greatest 1 A fragment from ...
... play , " O People , first bathe , after one decision in the courts , then eat , drink , gobble , take the three - obol - piece . " " And what Euripides has said , " Money finds friends for men , and has the greatest 1 A fragment from ...
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... play , has been devoted to love , in forgetful- ness of letters , in forgetfulness of his country , not like Laius , away from his country only five days , his was only a torpid and land love : whereas your love ' unfold- ing its swift ...
... play , has been devoted to love , in forgetful- ness of letters , in forgetfulness of his country , not like Laius , away from his country only five days , his was only a torpid and land love : whereas your love ' unfold- ing its swift ...
Page 32
... play saying to his wife , ' Do you hate me ? I can bear that hatred very easily , since of my dishonour I make money . ' Not a whit more really in love than this husband is the one , who , not for gain but merely for the sexual appetite ...
... play saying to his wife , ' Do you hate me ? I can bear that hatred very easily , since of my dishonour I make money . ' Not a whit more really in love than this husband is the one , who , not for gain but merely for the sexual appetite ...
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... play , and waited for the hour when Baccho was accustomed regularly to pass by her house on his way to the wrestling ... playing and singing the wedding - song . And some of the inhabitants of Thespia and the strangers laughed , others ...
... play , and waited for the hour when Baccho was accustomed regularly to pass by her house on his way to the wrestling ... playing and singing the wedding - song . And some of the inhabitants of Thespia and the strangers laughed , others ...
Page 42
... not know Except by hearsay , ' 2 but if he changed the opening line , he had confidence , 1 Euripides , " Bacchae , " 203 . 2 Euripides , Fragment of the " Melanippe . " it seems , that his play would go down with 42 PLUTARCH'S MORALS .
... not know Except by hearsay , ' 2 but if he changed the opening line , he had confidence , 1 Euripides , " Bacchae , " 203 . 2 Euripides , Fragment of the " Melanippe . " it seems , that his play would go down with 42 PLUTARCH'S MORALS .
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