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... Greeks , particularly in the two departments , then closely connected , or rather scarcely distinguished , of Rhetoric and Philosophy . He not only sought with great avidity the society of learned Greeks at Rome , but spent a ...
... Greeks , particularly in the two departments , then closely connected , or rather scarcely distinguished , of Rhetoric and Philosophy . He not only sought with great avidity the society of learned Greeks at Rome , but spent a ...
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... Greek systems3 . His usual plan was to take one or two leading Greek works on the subject with which he was dealing , and to represent freely in his own language their subject - matter , intro- ducing episodes and illustrations of his ...
... Greek systems3 . His usual plan was to take one or two leading Greek works on the subject with which he was dealing , and to represent freely in his own language their subject - matter , intro- ducing episodes and illustrations of his ...
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... Greek books with which he had been familiar from boyhood . In Cicero's Latin has lived a large portion of the post - Aristotelian philosophy , which was doomed to oblivion in the original Greek . It is necessary , before we leave the ...
... Greek books with which he had been familiar from boyhood . In Cicero's Latin has lived a large portion of the post - Aristotelian philosophy , which was doomed to oblivion in the original Greek . It is necessary , before we leave the ...
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... Greek philosophers who wrote on the subject . The Greek piλía included every form of association , even the relations of man to man , of citizen to citizen , of purchaser to buyer , and the like . Cicero , however , uses amicitia in a ...
... Greek philosophers who wrote on the subject . The Greek piλía included every form of association , even the relations of man to man , of citizen to citizen , of purchaser to buyer , and the like . Cicero , however , uses amicitia in a ...
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... Greek originals can be traced . It is extremely doubtful , or perhaps more than doubtful , whether Cicero used in this treatise the Nicomachean Ethics , though he knew of its existence3 , and had perhaps , at some time , read it ...
... Greek originals can be traced . It is extremely doubtful , or perhaps more than doubtful , whether Cicero used in this treatise the Nicomachean Ethics , though he knew of its existence3 , and had perhaps , at some time , read it ...
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Acad Africanus aliquid amici amicitia amico amicorum amicum Aristotle asyndeton atque autem benevolentia Cambridge Warehouse Cato causa chiasmus Cicero clause College consul Demy Octavo dicam dicere Edited eius enim esset etiam Fannius Fellow friendship fuit Gracchus Greek haec homines hominum idem igitur illa illud inter ipsa ipse Laelius LAELIUS DE AMICITIA Latin magis mihi modo multa multis natura neque nihil nisi nulla numquam nunc Octavo omnia omnis oratio P. G. TAIT passage phrase Plato potest potius praetor protasis publica quae quam quibus quid quidem quis quisque quod rebus rerum Roman saepe Scaevola Scipio sense sentence Seyffert sibi St Catharine's College St John's College Stoic sunt tamen tamquam Trinity College Tusc University of Cambridge verb veriora vero verum virtus vita words γὰρ δὲ καὶ τὸ
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