The Deipnosophists; Or, Banquet of the Learned, Volume 3H.G. Bohn, 1854 |
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Page 895
... Antiphanes , in his Philopator , says A. He's married now . B. How say you ? do you mean He's really gone and married - when I left him , Alive and well , possess'd of all his senses ? And Menander , in his Woman carrying the Sacred ...
... Antiphanes , in his Philopator , says A. He's married now . B. How say you ? do you mean He's really gone and married - when I left him , Alive and well , possess'd of all his senses ? And Menander , in his Woman carrying the Sacred ...
Page 905
... Antiphanes calls them . 20. But I am a great admirer of beauty myself . For , in the contests [ at Athens ] for the prize of manliness , they select the handsomest , and give them the post of honour to bear the sacred vessels at the ...
... Antiphanes calls them . 20. But I am a great admirer of beauty myself . For , in the contests [ at Athens ] for the prize of manliness , they select the handsomest , and give them the post of honour to bear the sacred vessels at the ...
Page 907
... Antiphanes , and also of Gorgias the Athe- nian , who have all written about the prostitutes at Athens . Oh , what a learned man you are ! how far are you from imitating Theomandrus of Cyrene , who , as Theophrastus , in his treatise on ...
... Antiphanes , and also of Gorgias the Athe- nian , who have all written about the prostitutes at Athens . Oh , what a learned man you are ! how far are you from imitating Theomandrus of Cyrene , who , as Theophrastus , in his treatise on ...
Page 908
... Antiphanes says in his Clown ) — • who is a positive Calamity and ruin to her keeper ; And yet he's glad at nourishing such a pest . On which account , in the Neæra of Timocles , a man is represented as lamenting his fate , and saying ...
... Antiphanes says in his Clown ) — • who is a positive Calamity and ruin to her keeper ; And yet he's glad at nourishing such a pest . On which account , in the Neæra of Timocles , a man is represented as lamenting his fate , and saying ...
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... Antiphanes says in his Hydra- But he , the man of whom I now was speaking , Seeing a woman who lived near his house , A courtesan , did fall at once in love with her ; She was a citizen , without a guardian Or any near relations , and ...
... Antiphanes says in his Hydra- But he , the man of whom I now was speaking , Seeing a woman who lived near his house , A courtesan , did fall at once in love with her ; She was a citizen , without a guardian Or any near relations , and ...
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