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Page xiv
... subject itself . The work being professedly intended for the purposes of instruction , Cicero does not dwell upon the conflicting doctrines of rival sects but endeavours rather to indicate directly those views which he regarded as the ...
... subject itself . The work being professedly intended for the purposes of instruction , Cicero does not dwell upon the conflicting doctrines of rival sects but endeavours rather to indicate directly those views which he regarded as the ...
Page xxxvi
... subject , we shall find all of them interwoven with examples taken from Roman History , and references to the political position of Rome at the time , often indeed disadvantageously ; for the bitterness of feeling which the writer ...
... subject , we shall find all of them interwoven with examples taken from Roman History , and references to the political position of Rome at the time , often indeed disadvantageously ; for the bitterness of feeling which the writer ...
Page xxxvii
... subject is entirely borrowed from Panaetius , who however is not chargeable with Cicero's want of clearness in exposition ; in the other true and striking but loose and scattered remarks and precepts , which are derived less from Stoic ...
... subject is entirely borrowed from Panaetius , who however is not chargeable with Cicero's want of clearness in exposition ; in the other true and striking but loose and scattered remarks and precepts , which are derived less from Stoic ...
Page xl
... subject of his work ( c . 1 ) and a few remarks on duty in general , he states the division of his subject which he proposes to make , § 9. Accordingly the First Book ( c . 3—43 ) is taken up with the consideration of the duties arising ...
... subject of his work ( c . 1 ) and a few remarks on duty in general , he states the division of his subject which he proposes to make , § 9. Accordingly the First Book ( c . 3—43 ) is taken up with the consideration of the duties arising ...
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... subject of moral Duties . Its gene- ral use and practi- cal importance . CH . II . IIO . 20 Sed cum statuissem scribere ad te aliquid hoc tempore , multa posthac , ab eo ordiri maxi- me volui , quod et aetati tuae esset aptissimum et ...
... subject of moral Duties . Its gene- ral use and practi- cal importance . CH . II . IIO . 20 Sed cum statuissem scribere ad te aliquid hoc tempore , multa posthac , ab eo ordiri maxi- me volui , quod et aetati tuae esset aptissimum et ...
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