Do not, therefore, expect from me, Athenians, that I should have recourse amongst you to means, Which I believe neither honest nor lawful, especially upon this occasion, wherein I am accused of impiety by Melitus ; for, if I should influence you by my... The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians ... - Page 45by Charles Rollin - 1808Full view - About this book
| Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1774 - 416 pages
...efpecially upon this occafion, wherein wherein I am accufed of impiety by Melitus ; for, if I fhould influence you by my prayers, and thereby induce you...to believe in the gods ; and even in defending and juftifying myfelf, fhotild furnifh my adverfaries with arms againft me, and prove that I believe no... | |
| Richard Johnson - Greece - 1786 - 168 pages
...am accuied of impiety by Melitus ; for, if I ihould influence you by my prayers, and thereby indncc you to violate your oaths, it would be undeniably...to believe in the gods; and even in defending and juftifying myfelf, I Ihould furnifh my adverfaries with anus againft me, ami prove chat 1 believe no... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1806 - 444 pages
...neither honest nor lawful , especially upon this occasion , wherein lam accused of impiety by Melitus ; for if I should influence you by my prayers, and thereby induce you to violate your oaths , it would bo undeniably evident , that I teach you not to believe in tho gods ; and , even in defending and justifying... | |
| Caleb Bingham - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1807 - 312 pages
...neither honest nor lawful ; especially upon this occasion, wherein I am accused of impiety by Melitus. For, if I should influence you by my prayers, and...undeniably evident, that I teach you not to believe in the gocls ; and even in defending and justifying myself, should furnish my adversaries with arms against... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1814 - 578 pages
...neither honest nor lawful, especially upon this occasion, wherein I am accused of impiety by Miletus; for if I should influence you by my prayers, and thereby...justifying myself, should -furnish , my adversaries witli arms against me, and prove that I believe ra> divinity.. But I am very far from such bad thoughts.... | |
| Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1815 - 544 pages
...accused of impiety hy " Mclitus. For if I should influence you by my prayers, and thereby in" duce you to violate your oaths, it would be undeniably evident, that I " should teach you not to believe in the gods ; and even in defending :md " justifying myself, should... | |
| Lindley Murray - Authors - 1816 - 298 pages
...lawful, efpecially upon this occafion, wherein I am accufed of impiety, by Miletus': for. if I fhould influence you by my prayers, and thereby induce you...not to believe in the gods ; and even in defending an 1 juftifyirK myfelf, fhould furnifh my adverfaries with arms againft me, and prove that I believe... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1818 - 346 pages
...neither honest nor lawful, especially upon this occasion, wherein I arn accused of impiety by Melitus ; for, if I should influence you by my prayers, and...violate your oaths, it would be undeniably evident, that 1 teach you not to believe in the gods; and even in defending and justifying myself, should furnish... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 490 pages
...honest nor lawful, especially upon tbb occasion, wherein I am accused of impiety by _Me'litus; for if 1 should influence you by my prayers, and thereby induce...adversaries with arms against me, and prove that I believe nq divinity. 19. But I am very farfrom such bad thoughts : I am more convinced of the existence of... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1821 - 320 pages
...neither honest nor lawful, especially upon this occasion, wherein I am accused of impiety by Melitus ; for, if I should influence you by my prayers, and...I teach you not to believe in the gods ; and even defending and justifying myself, should furnish my adversaries with arms against me, and prove that... | |
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