King Alfred's Anglo-Saxon Version of Boethins De Consolatione Philosophiæ: With a Literal English Translation, Notes, and GlossaryH. G. Bohn, 1864 - 398 pages |
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... the golden chair of state : and how every man's evil is the more public when he has power . Of Nero the Cæsar . XXVIII . p . 95 . p . 101 . XXIX . Ppæрen þær cyninger neapest hir freondrcipe mæze ænigne TITLES OF THE CHAPTERS . XV.
... the golden chair of state : and how every man's evil is the more public when he has power . Of Nero the Cæsar . XXVIII . p . 95 . p . 101 . XXIX . Ppæрen þær cyninger neapest hir freondrcipe mæze ænigne TITLES OF THE CHAPTERS . XV.
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... evil to be : and how Reason desired the Mind to sit in her chariot , and she would be its guide : and how she said that will and power were two things ; and that if to any man there were a deficiency of either of them , neither of them ...
... evil to be : and how Reason desired the Mind to sit in her chariot , and she would be its guide : and how she said that will and power were two things ; and that if to any man there were a deficiency of either of them , neither of them ...
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... evil , which the king Theodoric did against Christianity , and against the Roman senators . He then called to mind the favours and the ancient rights which they had under the Cæsars , their ancient lords . Then began he to inquire , and ...
... evil , which the king Theodoric did against Christianity , and against the Roman senators . He then called to mind the favours and the ancient rights which they had under the Cæsars , their ancient lords . Then began he to inquire , and ...
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... evil men , and thou wilt not control her . O , my Lord , thou who overseest all creatures , look now mercifully on this miserable earth , and also on all mankind : because it now all struggles in the waves of this world , CHAPTER V. § I ...
... evil men , and thou wilt not control her . O , my Lord , thou who overseest all creatures , look now mercifully on this miserable earth , and also on all mankind : because it now all struggles in the waves of this world , CHAPTER V. § I ...
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... evil fortune , both on account of the height of unjust power , and on account of my mean- ness and dishonour ; and also on account of the uncontrolled license of the wicked , with respect to these worldly goods . But as very great ...
... evil fortune , both on account of the height of unjust power , and on account of my mean- ness and dishonour ; and also on account of the uncontrolled license of the wicked , with respect to these worldly goods . But as very great ...
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