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" Above and behind them a fire is blazing at a distance, and between the fire and the prisoners there is a raised way; and you will see, if you look, a low wall built along the way, like the screen which marionette players have in front of them, over which... "
College Greek Course in English - Page 89
by William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1884 - 302 pages
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The Dialogues of Plato, Volume 3

Plato - 1875 - 738 pages
...from turning round their heads. Above and behind them the light of a fire is blazing at a distance, and between the fire and the prisoners there is a...way, like the screen which marionette players have in front of them, over which they show the puppets. I see. And do you see, I said, men passing along...
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The Republic of Plato

Plato - 1881 - 532 pages
...from turning round their heads. Above and behind them the light of a fire is blazing at a distance, and between the fire and the prisoners there is a...way, like the screen which marionette players have in front of them, over which they show the puppets. I see. And do you see, I said, men passing along...
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Ancient Religion and Modern Thought

William Samuel Lilly - 1884 - 414 pages
...nothing but what is straight before them. At a distance above and behind them a bright fire burns, and between the fire and the prisoners there is a raised way, with a low wall built along it, like the screens which the marionette-players put up in front of their...
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Religious Systems of the World: A Contribution to the Study of Comparative ...

1892 - 850 pages
...nothing but what is straight before them. At a distance above and behind them, a bright fire burns, and between the fire and the prisoners there is a raised way, with a low wall built along it, like the screens which the marionette players in ancient Greece put...
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Religious Systems of the World: A Contribution to the Study of Comparative ...

1892 - 880 pages
...nothing but what is straight before them. At a distance above and behind them, a bright fire burns, and between the fire and the prisoners there is a raised way, with a low wall built along it, like the screens which the marionette players in ancient Greece put...
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Thoughts and Aspirations of the Ages: Selections in Prose and Verse from the ...

William Chatterton Coupland - 1895 - 746 pages
...by the chains from turning round their heads. Above and behind them a fire is blazing at a distance, and between the fire and the prisoners there is a...way, like the screen which marionette players have in front of them, over which they show the puppets. I see. And do you see, I said, men passing along...
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The Herbartian Psychology Applied to Education: Being a Series of Essays ...

John Adams - 1898 - 302 pages
...them a fire is blazing at a distance, and between the fire and the prisoners there is a raised w&y ; and you will see, if you look, a low wall built along...way, like the screen which marionette players have in front of them, over which they show the puppets. " I see. "And do you see, I said, men passing along...
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The Problems of Philosophy: An Introduction to the Study of Philosophy

John Grier Hibben - 1898 - 220 pages
...from turning round their heads. Above and behind them the light of a fire is blazing at a distance, and between the fire and the prisoners there is a raised way; and you will see, if ydu look, a low wall built along the way, like the screen which marionette players have in front of...
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The Nineteenth Century, Volume 11

1882 - 1114 pages
...nothing but what is straight before them. At a distance above and behind them a bright fire burns, and between the fire and the prisoners there is a raised way, with a low wall built along it, like the screens which the marionette-players put up in front of their...
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Philosophy and Life: And Other Essays

John Henry Muirhead - 1902 - 298 pages
...a figure. Behold ! human beings living in a sort of underground den, which has a mouth open towards the light and reaching all across the den ; they have...have before them, over which they show the puppets. That is a strange image, he said, and they are strange prisoners. Like ourselves, I replied ; and they...
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