 Lycurgus, Thales, Solon, Democritus, Herodotus, Plato, and that vain sophist, Apollonius, (who was but an ape of the ancient philosophers) I shall only trace those of Pythagoras, who seems, of all others, to have gone the farthest upon this design, and...  The Battle of the Books - Page 47by Jonathan Swift - 1908 - 312 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Temple - 1814 - 606 pages
...is nothing more agreed, than that all the learning of the Greeks was deduced originally from j3Egypt or Phoenicia ; but, whether theirs might not have...brought home the greatest treasures. He went first to JEgypt, where he spent two and twenty years in study and conversation, among, the several colleges... | |
 | 1821 - 384 pages
...of learning and knowledge : not to mention the voyages of Orphens, Musaeus, Lycurgus, Tlmles, Solnn, Democritus, Herodotus, Plato, and that vain sophist,...first to Egypt, where he spent two and twenty years in stndy and conversation, among the several colleges of priests, in Memphis, Thebes, and Heliopolis,... | |
 | Sir William Temple - 1821 - 390 pages
...Lycurgus, Tlwles, Solon, Democritus, Herodotus, Plato, and that vain sophist, Apollonius, (who was butaii ape of the ancient philosophers) I shall only trace...first to Egypt, where he spent two and twenty years in stndy and conversation, among the several colleges of priests, in Memphis, Thebes, and Heliopolis,... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 434 pages
...Mines of Learning and Knowledge : Not to mention the Voyages of Orpheus, Musceus, Lyeurgus, Tholes, Solon, Democritus, Herodotus, Plato, and that vain...brought home the greatest Treasures. He went first to jfflgypt, where he spent two and twenty Years in Study and Conversation, among the several Colleges... | |
 | 1909 - 384 pages
...of those Golden 25 Mines of Learning and Knowledge. Not to mention the Voyages of Orpheus, Musceus, Lycurgus, Thales, Solon, Democritus, Herodotus, Plato,...I shall only trace those of Pythagoras, who seems 30 of all others to have gone the farthest upon this Design, and to have brought home the greatest... | |
 | William Temple - 1909 - 108 pages
...those Golden 25 , Mines of Learning and Knowledge. Not to mention the . Voyages of Orpheus, Musceus, Lycurgus, Thales, Solon, Democritus, Herodotus, Plato,...I shall only trace those of Pythagoras, who seems 30 of all others to have gone the farthest upon this Design, and to have brought home the greatest... | |
 | William Temple - 1909 - 108 pages
...of those Golden 25 Mines of Learning and Knowledge. Not to mention the Voyages of Orpheus, Musceus, Lycurgus, Thales, Solon, Democritus, Herodotus, Plato,...I shall only trace those of Pythagoras, who seems 30 of all others to have gone the farthest upon this Design, and to- have brought home the greatest... | |
 | Joel Elias Spingarn - 1909 - 678 pages
...of those Golden 25 Mines of Learning and Knowledge. Not to mention the Voyages of Orpheus, Musceus, Lycurgus, Thales, Solon, Democritus, Herodotus, Plato,...I shall only trace those of Pythagoras, who seems 30 of all others to have gone the farthest upon this Design, and to have brought home the greatest... | |
 | William Temple - 1909 - 102 pages
...of those Golden 25 Mines of Learning and Knowledge. Not to mention the Voyages of Orpheus, Musceus, Lycurgus, Thales, Solon, Democritus, Herodotus, Plato,...I shall only trace those of Pythagoras, who seems 30 of all others to have gone the farthest upon this Design, and to have brought home the greatest... | |
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