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george long. THE DISCOURSES OF EPICTETUS ; WITH THE ENCHEIRIDION AND FRAGMENTS . TRANSLATED , WITH NOTES , A LIFE OF EPICTETUS , AND A VIEW OF HIS PHILOSOPHY , BY GEORGE LONG . " The important question , What is the rule of Life ? is ...
george long. THE DISCOURSES OF EPICTETUS ; WITH THE ENCHEIRIDION AND FRAGMENTS . TRANSLATED , WITH NOTES , A LIFE OF EPICTETUS , AND A VIEW OF HIS PHILOSOPHY , BY GEORGE LONG . " The important question , What is the rule of Life ? is ...
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... translated into English by the learned lady Mrs. Elizabeth Carter ; who is said to have lived to the age of eighty - nine . The fourth edition ( 1807 ) contains the translator's last additions and alterations . There is an Introduction ...
... translated into English by the learned lady Mrs. Elizabeth Carter ; who is said to have lived to the age of eighty - nine . The fourth edition ( 1807 ) contains the translator's last additions and alterations . There is an Introduction ...
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... I do not say that the book is worth all this trouble . Every man must judge for himself . But I should not have translated the book , if I had not thought it worth study ; and I think that all books of this EPICTETUS . XV.
... I do not say that the book is worth all this trouble . Every man must judge for himself . But I should not have translated the book , if I had not thought it worth study ; and I think that all books of this EPICTETUS . XV.
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... translations of the text . This remark will explain why many parts of my translation are the same or nearly the same as Mrs. Carter's . When this happened , I did not think it necessary to alter my trans- lation in order that it might ...
... translations of the text . This remark will explain why many parts of my translation are the same or nearly the same as Mrs. Carter's . When this happened , I did not think it necessary to alter my trans- lation in order that it might ...
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... translated “ Visa animi " by Gellius ( Frag . clxxx . ) . This Phantasy ( pavraσía ) is not only the thing which is perceived by the eyes , but the impression which is made on the eyes , and generally it means any impression received by ...
... translated “ Visa animi " by Gellius ( Frag . clxxx . ) . This Phantasy ( pavraσía ) is not only the thing which is perceived by the eyes , but the impression which is made on the eyes , and generally it means any impression received by ...
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