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... expression , with what a gentle , pious , and cautious hand he touches the ancient mythology ; how he seems to implore forgiveness for venturing to cast away anything that might have claims to reverence for its antiquity , and which ...
... expression , with what a gentle , pious , and cautious hand he touches the ancient mythology ; how he seems to implore forgiveness for venturing to cast away anything that might have claims to reverence for its antiquity , and which ...
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... expressing the certainly that there is such a way ; πως ( indefiniteness ) , whatever that way may be ; γε , that there is one such way at least , if no more . yɛ always , whether alone or in composition , implies that the writer ...
... expressing the certainly that there is such a way ; πως ( indefiniteness ) , whatever that way may be ; γε , that there is one such way at least , if no more . yɛ always , whether alone or in composition , implies that the writer ...
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... expressions , leaving much to be supplied to bring out the meaning in all its ful- ness . This we attempt in the following free paraphrastic transla- tion : " For we must feel indignant , and dislike those who have ever been and are now ...
... expressions , leaving much to be supplied to bring out the meaning in all its ful- ness . This we attempt in the following free paraphrastic transla- tion : " For we must feel indignant , and dislike those who have ever been and are now ...
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... expression by way of appeal to the party addressed . “ Surely ( τοι ) may we say , may we not ( που ) , that these wise men talk plausibly at least ( yɛ ) , to use no stronger term . " 4. τοὺς ἐκεῖθεν . Haud dubie ( says Ast ) ...
... expression by way of appeal to the party addressed . “ Surely ( τοι ) may we say , may we not ( που ) , that these wise men talk plausibly at least ( yɛ ) , to use no stronger term . " 4. τοὺς ἐκεῖθεν . Haud dubie ( says Ast ) ...
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... expression , ἑλκόντων , Plato seems to have had an eye to some of those violent contests which Homer so vividly describes as taking place over a dead body , in which both sides are pulling with all their might , the one to carry off ...
... expression , ἑλκόντων , Plato seems to have had an eye to some of those violent contests which Homer so vividly describes as taking place over a dead body , in which both sides are pulling with all their might , the one to carry off ...
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