The Historic Gallery of Portraits and Paintings: Or, Biographical Review, Volumen6Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, 1810 |
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... philosophers , but these censors soon became odious , and the flattering Aristippus was successful . He gave even to ... philosopher humbly fell on his knees . " Is it my fault , ” said he , to those who blamed him for doing so , “ if ...
... philosophers , but these censors soon became odious , and the flattering Aristippus was successful . He gave even to ... philosopher humbly fell on his knees . " Is it my fault , ” said he , to those who blamed him for doing so , “ if ...
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... philosopher who took payment for his lessons . He asked fifty drachmas from a father for instructing his son , “ With this sum , " said the father , “ I could purchase a slave . " Buy him then , " said the philosopher , " and you will ...
... philosopher who took payment for his lessons . He asked fifty drachmas from a father for instructing his son , “ With this sum , " said the father , “ I could purchase a slave . " Buy him then , " said the philosopher , " and you will ...
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... philosopher , and the talent of the man of letters : two species of merit which are seldom united in the same work . The History of Indian and Eastern Astronomy , which appeared some years afterwards , met with the like success . This ...
... philosopher , and the talent of the man of letters : two species of merit which are seldom united in the same work . The History of Indian and Eastern Astronomy , which appeared some years afterwards , met with the like success . This ...
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... philosophers , and orators : he even penetrated into Asia , in the pursuit of knowledge . Apollonius Molo , a celebrated orator , of Rhodes , who was ignorant of the language of Rome , requested him to deliver a declamation in Greek ...
... philosophers , and orators : he even penetrated into Asia , in the pursuit of knowledge . Apollonius Molo , a celebrated orator , of Rhodes , who was ignorant of the language of Rome , requested him to deliver a declamation in Greek ...
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... Philosopher , a Man of Letters , a public Writer , and an Economist , in the true sense of the word , which indicates a science , and a sect ; and what particularly distinguished him is , that this combination of extraordinary resources ...
... Philosopher , a Man of Letters , a public Writer , and an Economist , in the true sense of the word , which indicates a science , and a sect ; and what particularly distinguished him is , that this combination of extraordinary resources ...
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