General Biography: Or Lives, Critical And Historical, Of The Most Eminent Persons Of All Ages, Countries, Conditions And Professions, Arranged According To Alphabetical Order, Volume 3Robinson, 1802 - 672 pages |
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... Suidas , asserting him to have been a native of Alexandria , confirmed by Sidonius Apollinaris , and by some lines of Claudian's own , in which he speaks of Egypt as his country , and calls the Nile " his own . " He appears , however ...
... Suidas , asserting him to have been a native of Alexandria , confirmed by Sidonius Apollinaris , and by some lines of Claudian's own , in which he speaks of Egypt as his country , and calls the Nile " his own . " He appears , however ...
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... Suidas , in the time of the emperor Ana- stasius , about the end of the fifth century . His work on " The Rape of Helen " is come down to modern times . It is a narrative piece , writ- ten in a manner not superior to the taste of the ...
... Suidas , in the time of the emperor Ana- stasius , about the end of the fifth century . His work on " The Rape of Helen " is come down to modern times . It is a narrative piece , writ- ten in a manner not superior to the taste of the ...
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... Suidas , and the author of the Life of Persius , he is frequently quoted . Moreri . - M . CORONEL , PAUL , a learned Spanish eccle- siastic , and a native of Segovia , flourished in the beginning of the sixteenth century . He ...
... Suidas , and the author of the Life of Persius , he is frequently quoted . Moreri . - M . CORONEL , PAUL , a learned Spanish eccle- siastic , and a native of Segovia , flourished in the beginning of the sixteenth century . He ...
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... Suidas . Stanley Hist . Phil . Enfield Hist . Phil . vol . I. Nouv . Dict . Hist.-M. 66 CRATES , the son of Antigenes , an Athenian , or rather Thracian , by birth , was an academic philosopher , who flourished about 270 years B.C. He ...
... Suidas . Stanley Hist . Phil . Enfield Hist . Phil . vol . I. Nouv . Dict . Hist.-M. 66 CRATES , the son of Antigenes , an Athenian , or rather Thracian , by birth , was an academic philosopher , who flourished about 270 years B.C. He ...
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... Suidas . Suidas . Bayle . - M . CRITOLAUS , a peripatetic philosopher , was a native of Phaselis , a sea - port town of Lycia . Arriving at Athens , he became the suc- cessor of Aristo , and , excepting Diodorus who was his disciple ...
... Suidas . Suidas . Bayle . - M . CRITOLAUS , a peripatetic philosopher , was a native of Phaselis , a sea - port town of Lycia . Arriving at Athens , he became the suc- cessor of Aristo , and , excepting Diodorus who was his disciple ...
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