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I have tried , with what success I cannot say , by a running analysis to shew a boy
that there is some meaning in what he reads , and that Cicero did not write
merely to puzzle English schoolboys ; and by a Biographical Index , somewhat
fuller ...
I have tried , with what success I cannot say , by a running analysis to shew a boy
that there is some meaning in what he reads , and that Cicero did not write
merely to puzzle English schoolboys ; and by a Biographical Index , somewhat
fuller ...
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No doubt Cicero read and used here and there other Greek treatises on
Friendship , which we do not now possess . In § 45 Cicero adapts some lines of
Euripides which Plutarch says were commented on by Chrysippus in his work
περί φιλίας ...
No doubt Cicero read and used here and there other Greek treatises on
Friendship , which we do not now possess . In § 45 Cicero adapts some lines of
Euripides which Plutarch says were commented on by Chrysippus in his work
περί φιλίας ...
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... publica ( along with Scipio , Fannius , and Scaevola ) . The friendship of
Laelius and Scipio was one of the most famous in antiquity . Laelius , says Cicero
, reverenced Scipio as a god ; Scipio looked up to Laelius ( his senior ) as a
parent ?
... publica ( along with Scipio , Fannius , and Scaevola ) . The friendship of
Laelius and Scipio was one of the most famous in antiquity . Laelius , says Cicero
, reverenced Scipio as a god ; Scipio looked up to Laelius ( his senior ) as a
parent ?
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3. SS 33-35 . Dangers that beset friendship . 4. $$ 36—76 . The amicitiae
sapientium . 5. $$ 76—100 . The volgares amicitiae , Laelius complies with the
request of his sons - in - law but says less than they expected and desired .
Laelius . § 17.
3. SS 33-35 . Dangers that beset friendship . 4. $$ 36—76 . The amicitiae
sapientium . 5. $$ 76—100 . The volgares amicitiae , Laelius complies with the
request of his sons - in - law but says less than they expected and desired .
Laelius . § 17.
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SS 22—24 . The splendour of friendship almost passes description ; in particular ,
it never allows hope to die . All life depends on friendship ; Empedocles even
says it is the bond of the universe . Even the vulgar do homage to it as
exemplified ...
SS 22—24 . The splendour of friendship almost passes description ; in particular ,
it never allows hope to die . All life depends on friendship ; Empedocles even
says it is the bond of the universe . Even the vulgar do homage to it as
exemplified ...
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