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... sort of reminding of , and revenge for , some ancient insult . So against her a Lydian man of noble birth rose up , one who had been previously offended at the government of Midas ; while Midas lay in effeminacy , and luxury , and a ...
... sort of reminding of , and revenge for , some ancient insult . So against her a Lydian man of noble birth rose up , one who had been previously offended at the government of Midas ; while Midas lay in effeminacy , and luxury , and a ...
Page 847
... sort was Sardanapalus , whom some call the son of Anacyndaraxes , and others the son of Anabaxarus . And so , when Arbaces , who was one of the generals under him , a Mede by birth , endeavoured to manage , by the assistance of one of ...
... sort was Sardanapalus , whom some call the son of Anacyndaraxes , and others the son of Anabaxarus . And so , when Arbaces , who was one of the generals under him , a Mede by birth , endeavoured to manage , by the assistance of one of ...
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... sort of profligacy , and some he left behind at Athens , to be distributed among the 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 ...
... sort of profligacy , and some he left behind at Athens , to be distributed among the 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 ...
Page 875
... sort , if they produce pleasure ; but if they do not , then we may as well have nothing to do with them : " evidently in these words making virtue subordinate to pleasure , and performing as it were the part of a hand- maid to it . And ...
... sort , if they produce pleasure ; but if they do not , then we may as well have nothing to do with them : " evidently in these words making virtue subordinate to pleasure , and performing as it were the part of a hand- maid to it . And ...
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... sort , the same who caused himself to be styled Euer- getes , but who was called Cacergetes by the Alexandrians . Accordingly , Posidonius the Stoic , who went with Scipio Africanus when he was sent to Alexandria , and who there saw ...
... sort , the same who caused himself to be styled Euer- getes , but who was called Cacergetes by the Alexandrians . Accordingly , Posidonius the Stoic , who went with Scipio Africanus when he was sent to Alexandria , and who there saw ...
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