Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few WordsPorter & Coates, 1871 - 504 sider |
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... Aristippus , by observing , that the philosopher who could dine on herbs might despise the company of a king , was well replied to by Aristippus , when he remarked , that the philo- sopher who could enjoy the company of a king ...
... Aristippus , by observing , that the philosopher who could dine on herbs might despise the company of a king , was well replied to by Aristippus , when he remarked , that the philo- sopher who could enjoy the company of a king ...
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... Aristippus pursued her in pleasure , Socrates in wisdom , and Epicurus in both ; she received the attentions of each , but bestowed her endearments on neither ; although , like some other gallants , they all boasted of more favours than ...
... Aristippus pursued her in pleasure , Socrates in wisdom , and Epicurus in both ; she received the attentions of each , but bestowed her endearments on neither ; although , like some other gallants , they all boasted of more favours than ...
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... Aristippus , gave sobriety his praise , but sensuality his practice ? Some preceptors , perceiving this dilemma , have run upon both the horns of it , m endeavouring to escape them , and have taught us what we ought to do by their ...
... Aristippus , gave sobriety his praise , but sensuality his practice ? Some preceptors , perceiving this dilemma , have run upon both the horns of it , m endeavouring to escape them , and have taught us what we ought to do by their ...
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