The Thoughts of the Emperor M. Aurelius AntoninusG. Bell, 1901 - 216 pages |
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... notes . I have also made a few alterations in the translation where I thought that I could approach nearer to the author's meaning ; and I have added a few notes and references . There still remain difficulties which I cannot remove ...
... notes . I have also made a few alterations in the translation where I thought that I could approach nearer to the author's meaning ; and I have added a few notes and references . There still remain difficulties which I cannot remove ...
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... note at the end of the first book , it was written during one of M. Antoninus ' campaigns against the Quadi , at a time when the commemoration of the virtues of his illustrious teachers might remind him of their lessons and the ...
... note at the end of the first book , it was written during one of M. Antoninus ' campaigns against the Quadi , at a time when the commemoration of the virtues of his illustrious teachers might remind him of their lessons and the ...
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... notes ) . The letter is from the Christians of Vienna and Lugdunum in Gallia ( Vienne and Lyon ) to their Christian brethren in Asia and Phrygia ; and it is preserved perhaps nearly entire . It con- tains a very particular description ...
... notes ) . The letter is from the Christians of Vienna and Lugdunum in Gallia ( Vienne and Lyon ) to their Christian brethren in Asia and Phrygia ; and it is preserved perhaps nearly entire . It con- tains a very particular description ...
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... note of Reimarus ) who enumerates all the legions of Augustus ' time . The name Thundering or Lightning also occurs on an inscription of the reign of Trajan , which was found at Trieste . Eusebius ( v . 5 ) when he relates the miracle ...
... note of Reimarus ) who enumerates all the legions of Augustus ' time . The name Thundering or Lightning also occurs on an inscription of the reign of Trajan , which was found at Trieste . Eusebius ( v . 5 ) when he relates the miracle ...
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... notes . The interpretation of this Fragment is not easy . Mosheim mis- understood one passage so far as to affirm that Marcus promised rewards to those who denounced the Christians ; an interpretation which is entirely false . Melito ...
... notes . The interpretation of this Fragment is not easy . Mosheim mis- understood one passage so far as to affirm that Marcus promised rewards to those who denounced the Christians ; an interpretation which is entirely false . Melito ...
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2nd Edition according to nature Antoninus Pius Apology art thou Avidius Cassius body Christians Commodus conformable consider constitution death deity Dion Cassius divinity dost thou Edited by Temple emperor English Engravings Epictetus Eusebius evil exist G. A. Aitken Gataker give gods Greek Hadrian happens to thee harm Heraclitus History Illustrations intelligence Julius Cæsar justice Justinus kind let thy letter look manner matter meaning Melitene notion observe opinion Orosius pain passage philosophy Plato pleasure Portraits praise principles Quadi rational animal reason religion Rescript Roman ruling faculty says shavings and cuttings social Socrates soul speaks Stoic substance Temple Scott things thou art thou didst thou dost thou hast thou shalt thou shouldst thou wilt thou wish thy mind thy power thyself tion Trajan Trans Translated truth universal nature Verus virtue whole wickedness William Hazlitt Woodcuts word wouldst wrong Zeus
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