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Page xxviii
... the earlier biographies , from that of Rualdus downwards , on this subject , " The fault which runs through all in the Assumption , wholly untenable , that Plutarch passed many years , as many perhaps as forty , at xviii.
... the earlier biographies , from that of Rualdus downwards , on this subject , " The fault which runs through all in the Assumption , wholly untenable , that Plutarch passed many years , as many perhaps as forty , at xviii.
Page xxxii
... passed peacefully away . " Notwithstanding , " as North says , Thus respected and loved by all , Plutarch's old ago that he was very old , yet ho made an end of the Lives ... Furthermore , Plutarch , having lived alwaies honourably even ...
... passed peacefully away . " Notwithstanding , " as North says , Thus respected and loved by all , Plutarch's old ago that he was very old , yet ho made an end of the Lives ... Furthermore , Plutarch , having lived alwaies honourably even ...
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... Among those who were thus scat were the descendants of the Athenians , and , as they could not maintain themselves there , they first passed over to Italy , and there settled near Iapygium , and from thence again removed to Thrace 10.
... Among those who were thus scat were the descendants of the Athenians , and , as they could not maintain themselves there , they first passed over to Italy , and there settled near Iapygium , and from thence again removed to Thrace 10.
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... passed by all the Greeks , that no ship should sail from any post with more than five hands on board , but Jason alone , the master of the great ship Argo , should cruise about , and keep the sca free of pirates . Now when Daedalus fled ...
... passed by all the Greeks , that no ship should sail from any post with more than five hands on board , but Jason alone , the master of the great ship Argo , should cruise about , and keep the sca free of pirates . Now when Daedalus fled ...
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... passing a short time with her , retires to pass the night where he was wont , with the other young men . And thus he continued , passing his days with his companions , and visiting his wife by stealth , feeling ashamed and afraid that ...
... passing a short time with her , retires to pass the night where he was wont , with the other young men . And thus he continued , passing his days with his companions , and visiting his wife by stealth , feeling ashamed and afraid that ...
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