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... brought him from the Emperor , nor interrupt Plutarch , but attended to the end of his declamation , and until all Rusticus was afterwards put to death by the commandment of Domitian . Furthermore , about the beginning of the Life of ...
... brought him from the Emperor , nor interrupt Plutarch , but attended to the end of his declamation , and until all Rusticus was afterwards put to death by the commandment of Domitian . Furthermore , about the beginning of the Life of ...
Page xxix
... brought his worke to perfection , as we have done at this present ; although that some Lives , as those of Scipio African , of Metellus Numidicus , and some other are not to be found . Now himselfe confesseth in some place , that when ...
... brought his worke to perfection , as we have done at this present ; although that some Lives , as those of Scipio African , of Metellus Numidicus , and some other are not to be found . Now himselfe confesseth in some place , that when ...
Page xxxi
... brought up , This service , I say , is not for myself , it is for my country . " " Plutarch was for many years a priest of Apollo at Delphi . The scene of some of his Table Talk ' is laid there , when he in his priestly capacity gives a ...
... brought up , This service , I say , is not for myself , it is for my country . " " Plutarch was for many years a priest of Apollo at Delphi . The scene of some of his Table Talk ' is laid there , when he in his priestly capacity gives a ...
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... brought up by his grandfather Pittheus , and had a master and tutor , Konnidas , to whom even to the present day , the Athenians sacrifice a ram on the day before the feast of Theseus , a mark of respect which is much more justly due to ...
... brought up by his grandfather Pittheus , and had a master and tutor , Konnidas , to whom even to the present day , the Athenians sacrifice a ram on the day before the feast of Theseus , a mark of respect which is much more justly due to ...
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... brought about by Hippolyto ; for this writer names the wife of Theseus Hippolyte , not Antiopo . Some relate that she was slain fighting by the side of Theseus by a javelin hurled by one Molpadia , and that the column which stands ...
... brought about by Hippolyto ; for this writer names the wife of Theseus Hippolyte , not Antiopo . Some relate that she was slain fighting by the side of Theseus by a javelin hurled by one Molpadia , and that the column which stands ...
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