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... bear fruit . And Clearchus , in his fourth book , says that the Milesians , imitating the luxury of the Colophonians , disseminated it among their neighbours . And then he says that they c . 26. ] 839 THE MILESIANS .
... bear fruit . And Clearchus , in his fourth book , says that the Milesians , imitating the luxury of the Colophonians , disseminated it among their neighbours . And then he says that they c . 26. ] 839 THE MILESIANS .
Page 846
... bear their present prosperity , called in Hannibal , owing to which act they afterwards suffered intole rable calamities at the hands of the Romans . But the people of Petelia , who kept the promises which they had made to the Romans ...
... bear their present prosperity , called in Hannibal , owing to which act they afterwards suffered intole rable calamities at the hands of the Romans . But the people of Petelia , who kept the promises which they had made to the Romans ...
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... bears An ivory parasol o'er his delicate head . 47. But Satyrus , speaking of the beautiful Alcibiades , says , " It is said that when he was in Ionia , he was more luxurious than the Ionians themselves . And when he was in Thebes he ...
... bears An ivory parasol o'er his delicate head . 47. But Satyrus , speaking of the beautiful Alcibiades , says , " It is said that when he was in Ionia , he was more luxurious than the Ionians themselves . And when he was in Thebes he ...
Page 899
... bears many natures . His courage is a man's ; his cowardice A very woman's . Then his folly is Pure madness , but his wisdom a philosopher's ; His vehemence is that of a wild beast , But his endurance is like adamant ; His jealousy ...
... bears many natures . His courage is a man's ; his cowardice A very woman's . Then his folly is Pure madness , but his wisdom a philosopher's ; His vehemence is that of a wild beast , But his endurance is like adamant ; His jealousy ...
Page 900
... bears this imputation : So that it is out of pure ignorance That painters clothe this deity with wings . ' 14. And Theophrastus , in his book on Love , says that Charomon the tragedian said in one of his plays , that— As wine adapts ...
... bears this imputation : So that it is out of pure ignorance That painters clothe this deity with wings . ' 14. And Theophrastus , in his book on Love , says that Charomon the tragedian said in one of his plays , that— As wine adapts ...
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