The Deipnosophists; Or, Banquet of the Learned, Volume 3H.G. Bohn, 1854 |
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... Myrtilus , having cited these lines of Alexis , and then looking round on the men who were partisans of the Stoic school , having first recited the following passage out of the Iambics of Hermeas the Curian- Listen , you Stoiclings ...
... Myrtilus , having cited these lines of Alexis , and then looking round on the men who were partisans of the Stoic school , having first recited the following passage out of the Iambics of Hermeas the Curian- Listen , you Stoiclings ...
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... Myrtilus ; and , as we read in the Cynegis of Philetarus , - Now you are old , reform those ways of yours ; Know you not that ' tis hardly well to die In the embraces of a prostitute , As men do say Phormisius perished ? Or do you think ...
... Myrtilus ; and , as we read in the Cynegis of Philetarus , - Now you are old , reform those ways of yours ; Know you not that ' tis hardly well to die In the embraces of a prostitute , As men do say Phormisius perished ? Or do you think ...
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... Myrtilus , -Myrtilus , being beforehand with him ( for he hated the Syrian ) , said— But our hopes were not so clean worn out , As to need aid from bitter enemies ; as Callimachus says . defend ourselves ? For are not we , O Cynulcus ...
... Myrtilus , -Myrtilus , being beforehand with him ( for he hated the Syrian ) , said— But our hopes were not so clean worn out , As to need aid from bitter enemies ; as Callimachus says . defend ourselves ? For are not we , O Cynulcus ...
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... Myrtilus had uttered all this with extreme volubility , he added : -May no such disaster befal you , O philosophers , who even before the rise of the sect called Voluptuaries , yourselves broke down the wall of pleasure , as ...
... Myrtilus had uttered all this with extreme volubility , he added : -May no such disaster befal you , O philosophers , who even before the rise of the sect called Voluptuaries , yourselves broke down the wall of pleasure , as ...
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... Myrtilus was still speaking , said : -Do we say & Tίypis in the masculine gender ? for I know that Philemon says this in his play called Neæra : — A. Just as Seleucus sent the tiger ( Tv Tlypv ) here , Which we have seen , so we in turn ...
... Myrtilus was still speaking , said : -Do we say & Tίypis in the masculine gender ? for I know that Philemon says this in his play called Neæra : — A. Just as Seleucus sent the tiger ( Tv Tlypv ) here , Which we have seen , so we in turn ...
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