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... practically consisted of three things- orations , which were a great deal too pretentious for the cases tried ; histories , which dealt with events too recent for impartiality , and were deficient even in the attraction of novelty ; and ...
... practically consisted of three things- orations , which were a great deal too pretentious for the cases tried ; histories , which dealt with events too recent for impartiality , and were deficient even in the attraction of novelty ; and ...
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... practically recommended very much the same course of behavior , while the Stoics professed most confidence in the sufficiency of their recommendations . No philosophy under- took to guarantee its disciples against the undesirable acci ...
... practically recommended very much the same course of behavior , while the Stoics professed most confidence in the sufficiency of their recommendations . No philosophy under- took to guarantee its disciples against the undesirable acci ...
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... practically non - existent , and the worldly were fond of dwelling upon the weaknesses and in- consistencies of the classical philosophers whom their earnest disciples wished to canonize . We see traces of this in one of the most ...
... practically non - existent , and the worldly were fond of dwelling upon the weaknesses and in- consistencies of the classical philosophers whom their earnest disciples wished to canonize . We see traces of this in one of the most ...
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... practically reduces itself to two articles , that they dwell in hearts like Cato's , and that they can be trusted to avenge the world upon the Cæsars ; in both it rested upon experience , the experience of an unfortunate time reflected ...
... practically reduces itself to two articles , that they dwell in hearts like Cato's , and that they can be trusted to avenge the world upon the Cæsars ; in both it rested upon experience , the experience of an unfortunate time reflected ...
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... practically a whole generation between the two poets . The birth of Statius till lately was assigned to A.D. 61 , one year before the death of Persius , four years before the death of Lucan . The " Thebaid " is gener- ally supposed to ...
... practically a whole generation between the two poets . The birth of Statius till lately was assigned to A.D. 61 , one year before the death of Persius , four years before the death of Lucan . The " Thebaid " is gener- ally supposed to ...
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