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... Ussing , Hanover , 1868. The editions of Foss and Petersen give in full the readings of the three principal mss . , - viz . of Par . A. and B. , from Herr Fr. Dübner's collation , and of the Vatican ms . from Mr Badham's ; also the ...
... Ussing , Hanover , 1868. The editions of Foss and Petersen give in full the readings of the three principal mss . , - viz . of Par . A. and B. , from Herr Fr. Dübner's collation , and of the Vatican ms . from Mr Badham's ; also the ...
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... Ussing un- derstand these words rightly , but strangely say that the promise is not fulfilled , since the Characters , as they have come to us , are not arranged ' in any certain order . ' But κarà yévos means only that several classes ...
... Ussing un- derstand these words rightly , but strangely say that the promise is not fulfilled , since the Characters , as they have come to us , are not arranged ' in any certain order . ' But κarà yévos means only that several classes ...
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... Ussing prefers to suppose that it was ( 3 ) the place where slave - girls were sold or hired . The word Suvaros in the text seems to imply that the mission was dis- creditable . 9 to praise the wine ] Thus Horace's host Nasidienus had ...
... Ussing prefers to suppose that it was ( 3 ) the place where slave - girls were sold or hired . The word Suvaros in the text seems to imply that the mission was dis- creditable . 9 to praise the wine ] Thus Horace's host Nasidienus had ...
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... Ussing . ) That is , he thinks too highly of himself ( conceit ) , too meanly of others ( contempt ) , and acts upon his estimate ( arrogance ) . Philodemus adds this example : -Sharing a bath with another person , the Surly man will ...
... Ussing . ) That is , he thinks too highly of himself ( conceit ) , too meanly of others ( contempt ) , and acts upon his estimate ( arrogance ) . Philodemus adds this example : -Sharing a bath with another person , the Surly man will ...
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... Ussing ) . 6 V. THE IRONICAL MAN . I Irony ] It is defined here as an affectation of the worse , ' literally on the side of worse ' ( èπì xeîpov ) , i . e . of self - deprecia- tion . Aristotle ( Eth . Nic . II . 7 ) defines Irony as ...
... Ussing ) . 6 V. THE IRONICAL MAN . I Irony ] It is defined here as an affectation of the worse , ' literally on the side of worse ' ( èπì xeîpov ) , i . e . of self - deprecia- tion . Aristotle ( Eth . Nic . II . 7 ) defines Irony as ...
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