The Quarterly Review, Volumes 256-257William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero Baron Ernle, George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1931 |
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Page 315
... Misopogon ' or Antiochian discourse , a manifesto to the Senate and people of Athens , a letter to Themistios the philosopher , the fragment of a letter to a priest , and numerous other epistles . In these writings there is a surprising ...
... Misopogon ' or Antiochian discourse , a manifesto to the Senate and people of Athens , a letter to Themistios the philosopher , the fragment of a letter to a priest , and numerous other epistles . In these writings there is a surprising ...
Page 318
... Misopogon ' in which he enumerated in a hostile spirit the vices of the city , making many additions to the facts . ' § The air of injured innocence which he adopted in that diatribe is hardly consonant with the statement of Ammianus ...
... Misopogon ' in which he enumerated in a hostile spirit the vices of the city , making many additions to the facts . ' § The air of injured innocence which he adopted in that diatribe is hardly consonant with the statement of Ammianus ...
Page 329
... Misopogon ' ( 340. B ) he says , ' from my boyhood a strange and unreasonable delusion ( árárη ) came over me and persuaded me to fight with my stomach . ' He admits his bitter ( TKOбç ) disposition like ' the ill - tempered ( dúokoλos ) ...
... Misopogon ' ( 340. B ) he says , ' from my boyhood a strange and unreasonable delusion ( árárη ) came over me and persuaded me to fight with my stomach . ' He admits his bitter ( TKOбç ) disposition like ' the ill - tempered ( dúokoλos ) ...
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