Lucian's Dialogues: Namely, The Dialogues of the Gods, of the Sea-gods, & of the Dead; Zeus the Tragedian, the Ferry-boat, EtcG. Bell & sons, 1888 - 315 pages |
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Page xxi
... better than one over wealth " ( XL . , Ed . S. ) . “ Address to the Gout : " - " O Goddess ! who hatest the Poor , and art the sole subduer of wealth , who knowest how to live well ' at all times , thou delightest to be supported on ...
... better than one over wealth " ( XL . , Ed . S. ) . “ Address to the Gout : " - " O Goddess ! who hatest the Poor , and art the sole subduer of wealth , who knowest how to live well ' at all times , thou delightest to be supported on ...
Page xxiv
... better faiths have been superior to his . The charge to which he is more justly open - and it is the only grave fault , perhaps , in his writings - is indiscrimi- nation in his assaults on the philosophies of the day . His , apparently ...
... better faiths have been superior to his . The charge to which he is more justly open - and it is the only grave fault , perhaps , in his writings - is indiscrimi- nation in his assaults on the philosophies of the day . His , apparently ...
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... better portion of the pieces for yourself , why need I speak ? 3 Prometheus . Have I then not paid enough penalty , nailed for such a long period of time to Caucasus , supporting that most cursed of winged creatures , the vulture ...
... better portion of the pieces for yourself , why need I speak ? 3 Prometheus . Have I then not paid enough penalty , nailed for such a long period of time to Caucasus , supporting that most cursed of winged creatures , the vulture ...
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... better man . 2 Herakles . How , you thunderstruck fellow , ' is it pray , because Zeus knocked you on the head with his bolt for your unlawful actions , and because now , out of mere pity , by way of compensation , you have got a share ...
... better man . 2 Herakles . How , you thunderstruck fellow , ' is it pray , because Zeus knocked you on the head with his bolt for your unlawful actions , and because now , out of mere pity , by way of compensation , you have got a share ...
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... better meaning of the word ) belonged , like the celebrated Aspasia , to a class of women who were sometimes in high esteem in Athens . But the distinction did not universally hold . See Becker's Charicles . Eraipa , etymologically ...
... better meaning of the word ) belonged , like the celebrated Aspasia , to a class of women who were sometimes in high esteem in Athens . But the distinction did not universally hold . See Becker's Charicles . Eraipa , etymologically ...
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