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... possible , ' says that eminent critic , that the embarrassment which we expe- rience in those long - drawn periods which , in the pages of the best Greek authors , so often puzzle the modern student , was but little felt by the more ...
... possible , ' says that eminent critic , that the embarrassment which we expe- rience in those long - drawn periods which , in the pages of the best Greek authors , so often puzzle the modern student , was but little felt by the more ...
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... possible or conceiv- able than real . PLATO , Rep . p . 343 , E , Tóde élaúμaoa , ei ἐν ἀρετῆς τίθης μέρει τὴν ἀδικίαν · ' I did wonder at your ranking injustice under the head of virtue . ' Here 50 CHARACTERISTIC DIFFERENCES , ETC.
... possible or conceiv- able than real . PLATO , Rep . p . 343 , E , Tóde élaúμaoa , ei ἐν ἀρετῆς τίθης μέρει τὴν ἀδικίαν · ' I did wonder at your ranking injustice under the head of virtue . ' Here 50 CHARACTERISTIC DIFFERENCES , ETC.
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... possible to death : if not , to perpetual exile . 9. " Aλnoes ; Itane ? indeed ? is it so ? Ironical . ARIS- TOPH . Ran . 840. The accent is peculiar . 10. Μεταξὺ δειπνοῦντα ἐφόνευσεν αὐτόν · He murdered him while at dinner ( BUTTм . Gr ...
... possible to death : if not , to perpetual exile . 9. " Aλnoes ; Itane ? indeed ? is it so ? Ironical . ARIS- TOPH . Ran . 840. The accent is peculiar . 10. Μεταξὺ δειπνοῦντα ἐφόνευσεν αὐτόν · He murdered him while at dinner ( BUTTм . Gr ...
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... possible time . If , then , we were to regulate our agreements by the standard of our mutual interest , we should thus , in all probability , be most likely to continue 1o [ friends ] . Now , the other [ points ] have mostly been agreed ...
... possible time . If , then , we were to regulate our agreements by the standard of our mutual interest , we should thus , in all probability , be most likely to continue 1o [ friends ] . Now , the other [ points ] have mostly been agreed ...
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... possible price , since they were bound to sell at a profit of 29 one obolus only . I will , therefore , place before 30 you 10 24 Kedevew , partic . gen . abs . ψηφίσασθαι — καταψηφίσασθαι . νομαι . 15 φαί- 11 * Av , with conjunctive ...
... possible price , since they were bound to sell at a profit of 29 one obolus only . I will , therefore , place before 30 you 10 24 Kedevew , partic . gen . abs . ψηφίσασθαι — καταψηφίσασθαι . νομαι . 15 φαί- 11 * Av , with conjunctive ...
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