Select Essays of Dio ChrysostomR. Phillips, 1800 - 256 páginas |
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... respect ; who retired to Italy from the arbitrary domina- tion of Polycrates : a circumstance , which Ovid seems to have thought too striking and important to be left unnoticed in his most beau- tiful and interesting narrative of that ...
... respect ; who retired to Italy from the arbitrary domina- tion of Polycrates : a circumstance , which Ovid seems to have thought too striking and important to be left unnoticed in his most beau- tiful and interesting narrative of that ...
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... respect to the beauty of the har- bours , the statues and paintings , the gold and silver and brass , the coin , the utensils and fur- niture of the houses , the abundant superiority of the Græcian cities was incontestable : for his ...
... respect to the beauty of the har- bours , the statues and paintings , the gold and silver and brass , the coin , the utensils and fur- niture of the houses , the abundant superiority of the Græcian cities was incontestable : for his ...
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... respect to himself , that he was by no means negligent , as some simpletons supposed , of his bodily comforts and condition ; who fancied forsooth , because he was exposed to the open air , to cold , and thirst , that he had no concern ...
... respect to himself , that he was by no means negligent , as some simpletons supposed , of his bodily comforts and condition ; who fancied forsooth , because he was exposed to the open air , to cold , and thirst , that he had no concern ...
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... respect to IMMODE- RATE DESIRES , that all men are aware of their inexpediency , their injustice , and instrumentali- ty to the greatest mischiefs , yet still persevere to foster them ; nor will endure a fair and gene- ral equality ...
... respect to IMMODE- RATE DESIRES , that all men are aware of their inexpediency , their injustice , and instrumentali- ty to the greatest mischiefs , yet still persevere to foster them ; nor will endure a fair and gene- ral equality ...
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... respect to him , when guilty of the same injustice . Euripides , inferiour to none of the poets in reputation , introduces Jocasta . as exhorting her son Eteocles , to relinquish his unjust encroachments upon his brother's rights , by ...
... respect to him , when guilty of the same injustice . Euripides , inferiour to none of the poets in reputation , introduces Jocasta . as exhorting her son Eteocles , to relinquish his unjust encroachments upon his brother's rights , by ...
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Página 234 - Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel's, but he shall receive an hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions; and in the world to come eternal life.
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Página 238 - The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their...
Página 20 - Can his dear image from my soul depart, Long as the vital spirit moves my heart? If in the melancholy shades below, The flames of friends and lovers cease to glow, Yet mine shall sacred last; mine, undecay'd, Burn on through death, and animate my shade.
Página 234 - Who shall not receive an hundred times as much, now in this time; houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions: and in the world to come life everlasting.
Página 20 - The lance hiss'd harmless o'er his covering shield, And trembling struck, and rooted in the field; There yet scarce spent, it quivers on the plain, Sent by the great ^Eneas
Página 4 - But horse to horse, and man to man they fight, Not rabid wolves more fierce contest their prey; Each wounds, each bleeds, but none resign the day. Discord with joy the scene of death descries, And drinks...
Página 259 - Letters from Italy, between the years 1792 and 1798, containing a view of the Revolutions in that Country, from the Capture of Nice by the French Republic to the Expulsion of Pius VI from the...
Página 243 - Quem neque pauperies nequemors neque vincula terrent, Responsare cupidinibus, contemnere honores Fortis, et in se ipso totus, teres atque rotundus, Externi ne quid valeat per leve morari, In quem manca ruit semper fortuna. Potesne Ex his ut proprium quid noscere ? Quinque talenta Poscit te mulier, vexat foribusque repulsum 90 Perfundit gelida, rursus vocat ; eripe turpi Colla jugo ; ' Liber, liber sum,
Página 248 - The express resemblance of the gods, is changed Into some brutish form of wolf, or bear, Or ounce, or tiger, hog, or bearded goat, All other parts remaining as they were ; And they, so perfect is their misery, Not once perceive their foul disfigurement, But boast themselves more comely than before ; And all their friends and native home forget, To roll with pleasure in a sensual sty.