The Attic Orators from Antiphon to Isaeos, Volume 2Macmillan and Company, 1876 |
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... lived to see part of his hopes fulfilled by the battle of Chaeroneia . In the conventional view this is enough . Iso- krates is condemned . He has blindly abetted , to the last moment , the destined enslaver of Greece , even if he has ...
... lived to see part of his hopes fulfilled by the battle of Chaeroneia . In the conventional view this is enough . Iso- krates is condemned . He has blindly abetted , to the last moment , the destined enslaver of Greece , even if he has ...
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... separation between the few thinkers , who lived more and more apart , and 1 Adv . Soph . § 20 . 2 e . g . Antid . § 46 . 2. Elevation of moral tone . the mass of the XIII . ] ISOKRATES - THEORY OF CULTURE . 43 3 4 Largeness of view.
... separation between the few thinkers , who lived more and more apart , and 1 Adv . Soph . § 20 . 2 e . g . Antid . § 46 . 2. Elevation of moral tone . the mass of the XIII . ] ISOKRATES - THEORY OF CULTURE . 43 3 4 Largeness of view.
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... lived in times of which the deadly disease in public and social life was a narrow , dishonest and impudent selfishness ; the spirit which animates his writings was in itself wholesome as a pro- test against this corrupt and abject ...
... lived in times of which the deadly disease in public and social life was a narrow , dishonest and impudent selfishness ; the spirit which animates his writings was in itself wholesome as a pro- test against this corrupt and abject ...
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... lived . But as a stylist he is inferior to Isokrates . The idea which Cicero got from Isokrates was that of number1 . To this Cicero added special Isokratic graces with more than the richness but with less than the elegance of the Greek ...
... lived . But as a stylist he is inferior to Isokrates . The idea which Cicero got from Isokrates was that of number1 . To this Cicero added special Isokratic graces with more than the richness but with less than the elegance of the Greek ...
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... lived on good terms with their neighbours and peaceably with all Athenians were the trust of Greece and the terror of barbarians ; they had saved their country , and had so punished the enemy that he was glad enough to be let alone ...
... lived on good terms with their neighbours and peaceably with all Athenians were the trust of Greece and the terror of barbarians ; they had saved their country , and had so punished the enemy that he was glad enough to be let alone ...
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Page 421 - This great honour, this high and noble dignity, hath continued ever since in the remarkable surname of De Vere, by so many ages, descents, and generations, as no other kingdom can produce such a peer in one and the self-same name and title.
Page 421 - And yet Time hath his revolutions ; there must be a period and an end to all temporal things— -finis rerum, an end of names and dignities, and whatsoever is terrene, and why not of De Vere ? For where is Bohun ? Where is Mowbray ? Where is Mortimer ? Nay, which is more and most of all, where is Plantagenet ? They are entombed in the urns and sepulchres of mortality. And yet let the name and dignity of De Vere stand so long as it pleaseth God!
Page 405 - ... whose characters are worthier ; look at each other and judge, not only with your ears but with your eyes, who of your number are likely to support Demosthenes. His...
Page 421 - And yet time hath his revolutions : there must be a period and an end to all temporal things— -Jinis rerum ; an end of names and dignities, and whatsoever is terrene, and why not of De Vere. For where is Bohun ? Where is Mowbray ? Where is Mortimer ? Nay, which is more and most of all ; where is Plantagenet ? They are entombed in the urns and sepulchres of mortality.