The Deipnosophists; Or, Banquet of the Learned, Volume 3H.G. Bohn, 1854 |
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... orators and those who propose decrees , and on those private individuals who had actions depending . And for all this the Athenian populace was so far from being indignant , that for this very reason he became more popular than any ...
... orators and those who propose decrees , and on those private individuals who had actions depending . And for all this the Athenian populace was so far from being indignant , that for this very reason he became more popular than any ...
Page 881
... orator , of Byzantium , as Leon , his fellow - citizen , relates , was enormously fat ; and once , when the Byzantians were divided against one another in seditious quarrels , he , exhorting his fellow - citizens to una- nimity , said ...
... orator , of Byzantium , as Leon , his fellow - citizen , relates , was enormously fat ; and once , when the Byzantians were divided against one another in seditious quarrels , he , exhorting his fellow - citizens to una- nimity , said ...
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... orator , in his oration inscribed , " For Phanias accused of illegal Practices , " in which he says that he , having abandoned his regular pro- fession , had taken to trumping up false accusations against people , and to making money by ...
... orator , in his oration inscribed , " For Phanias accused of illegal Practices , " in which he says that he , having abandoned his regular pro- fession , had taken to trumping up false accusations against people , and to making money by ...
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... orator has said , in his Areopagitic Oration , " But not one of their servants ever would have ventured to eat or drink in a cookshop ; for they studied to keep up the dignity of their appearance , and not to behave like buffoons ...
... orator has said , in his Areopagitic Oration , " But not one of their servants ever would have ventured to eat or drink in a cookshop ; for they studied to keep up the dignity of their appearance , and not to behave like buffoons ...
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... orator has said something of the same kind in his Speech against Timarchus . 31. But concerning courtesans , Philetarus , in his Huntress , has the following lines : — " Tis not for nothing that where'er we go We find a temple of Hetæra ...
... orator has said something of the same kind in his Speech against Timarchus . 31. But concerning courtesans , Philetarus , in his Huntress , has the following lines : — " Tis not for nothing that where'er we go We find a temple of Hetæra ...
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