The Deipnosophists; Or, Banquet of the Learned, Volume 3H. G. Bohn, 1854 - 1252 pages |
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... Luxury of the Persians - Profligacy of the Lydians Persian Customs - The Sybarites - The Tarentines - The Milesians— The Abydenes - The Colophonians - Luxury of the Syrians - Of the Asiatic Kings - Sardanapalus - Philip - The ...
... Luxury of the Persians - Profligacy of the Lydians Persian Customs - The Sybarites - The Tarentines - The Milesians— The Abydenes - The Colophonians - Luxury of the Syrians - Of the Asiatic Kings - Sardanapalus - Philip - The ...
Page 818
... luxury , and on their effemi- nate practices , you must be gratified . 2. For enjoyment is connected , in the first instance , with appetite ; and in the second place , with pleasure . And Sopho- cles the poet , being a man fond of ...
... luxury , and on their effemi- nate practices , you must be gratified . 2. For enjoyment is connected , in the first instance , with appetite ; and in the second place , with pleasure . And Sopho- cles the poet , being a man fond of ...
Page 819
... luxury as those other men did . Nor would any one call the life of Agesilaus the king of the Lacedæmonians dus ; but this name they would apply rather to the life of Ananis , a man who , as far as real glory is concerned , is totally un ...
... luxury as those other men did . Nor would any one call the life of Agesilaus the king of the Lacedæmonians dus ; but this name they would apply rather to the life of Ananis , a man who , as far as real glory is concerned , is totally un ...
Page 820
... luxurious preparation , and , as I might almost say , had no seasoning to them , inasmuch as at that time there was ... luxury , have been magnanimous and magnificent people , as , for instance , the Medes and the Persians . For 820 [ B ...
... luxurious preparation , and , as I might almost say , had no seasoning to them , inasmuch as at that time there was ... luxury , have been magnanimous and magnificent people , as , for instance , the Medes and the Persians . For 820 [ B ...
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Accordingly Alcibiades Alexander Alexis Anacreon ancient anointed Antiphanes Aristophanes Aristoxenus ATH.-VOL Athenian Athens Bacchus banquet beautiful called Carystius celebrated cheesecakes Clearchus comic poet cook cottabus courtesan Cratinus crown Cynulcus dance daughter Demetrius Dionysius Diphilus dish drink e'en Eubulus Euripides feast festival fish flowers flute flute-player garlands give Gnathæna goddess gods golden Greece Greeks guests Heraclides of Pontus Hermippus History Homer honey honour Hyperides Iliad invented Ionians J. A. ST Jove kind king Lacedæmonians live lovers luxury Lydians lyre magadis manner Menander mentions mistress Myrtilus o'er once orator perfumes Persians Pherecrates philosopher play pleasure poems purple rich robe round sacrifice Samian Sappho says second book sing slave song Sophocles sort speaks Stesichorus sweet sweetmeats tells temple thee Theophrastus Theopompus things third book thou treatise tyrant Ulpian unguent Venus wear wine woman women word