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18188For who would wage war with the gods: who, even with the one god?
18188And then we meet with the weighty question: What lies before this period?
18188Apropos, ca n''t you get me a silhouette of him?"
18188Are there characteristic differences between the utterances of the_ man of genius_ and the_ poetical soul of the people_?
18188Has Homer''s personality, because it can not be grasped, gradually faded away into an empty name?
18188Let us hear how a learned man of the first rank writes about Homer even so late as 1783:"Where does the good man live?
18188Or had all the Homeric poems been gathered together in a body, the nation naively representing itself by the figure of Homer?
18188What was left of Homer''s own individual work?
18188What was meant by"Homer"at that time?
18188Who was Homer previously to Wolf''s brilliant investigations?
18188Why did he remain so long incognito?
7972He still had his corslet,the critics say,"so how could he be naked?
7972How could a long poem like the_ Iliad_ come into existence in the historical circumstances?
7972How could the thing be possible?
7972Is it that the poets are deliberately trying to present the conditions of an age anterior to their own? 7972 What ails us,"asks Odysseus,"that we forget our impetuous valour?"
7972(?).
7972130- 141] Why should any mortal have made this interpolation?
79721891] Then, wherefore insist so much on tests of language?
7972443), and they came, in harness, but their leader-- when did he exchange chiton, cloak, and sceptre for helmet, shield, and spear?
7972448), but what was a"lot"?
797250 the heralds are bidden[ Greek:_ kurussein_], that is to summon the host-- to_ what_?
797253, Telemachus says that the Wooers shrink from going to the house of Penelope''s father, Icarius, who would endow(?)
7972And_ what_"lines were especially these"?
7972Any feudal audience would know better than to endure such an impossibility; they would have asked,"How could Thersites speak-- without the sceptre?"
7972Are Helen and the maids in the[ Greek: talamos], where Paris is polishing his corslet and looking to his bow, or in an adjacent room?
7972Are hall and chamber the same room, or did not Helen dress"in the chamber"?
7972As he knows the_ ILIAD_ well, how can he be ignorant of the conditions of life of the heroes?
7972As we can not possibly believe that one poet knew so much which his contemporaries did not know( and how, in the seventh century, could he know it?
7972Athene, disguised as Mentes, is carrying a cargo of iron to Temesa( Tamasus in Cyprus?
7972Below this stratum was an older shaft grave, as is usual in_ tholos_ interments; it had been plundered?
7972But as huge man- covering shields are_ not_ among the circumstances by which the supposed late poets were surrounded, why do they depict them?
7972But by that time the epic was decadent and dying?
7972But does this prove anything?
7972But how did Athens, or any other city, come to possess a text?
7972But how has it not crept into the four Odyssean contaminated Books of the_ Iliad_?
7972But if_ doma_ here be not equivalent to_ megaron_, what room can it possibly be?
7972But in what sense?
7972But these were in company with iron swords?
7972But we certainly do smite with the steel, while the question is,"_ DID_ Homer''s men smite with the iron?"
7972But what is the approximate date of the various expansions of the original poem?
7972But where was the novelty?
7972But why argue at all about the Megarian story if it be a fiction?
7972But why did men who were interpolating bronze corslets freely introduce bronze so seldom, if at all, as the material of greaves?
7972But, as it is true, how did the late Athenian drudge of Pisistratus succeed where Lönnrot failed?
7972By that time the epic poems had almost ceased to grow; but they still admitted a few minor episodes in which the round shield"( where(?)
7972Can Nestor be thinking of sending out any brave swift- footed young member of the outpost party, to whom the reward would be appropriate?
7972Can any one who sets before himself the nature of the editor''s task believe in him and it?
7972Can there be a similar confusion in the uses of_ megaron_,_ doma_, and_ domos_?
7972Did a race so backward hit on an idea unknown to the Mycenaean Greeks?
7972Did he excavate it?
7972Did the Athenian army of the sixth century fight in clan regiments?
7972Did these very late interlopers, down to the sixth century, introduce modern details into the picture of life?
7972Had they not fallen into the hands of the[ Greek: gerontes] or the_ flaith_?
7972Has her father her marriage?
7972He appears"as Prince Areithous, the Maceman,"father( or grand- father?)
7972He does give us Penthesilea''s great sword, with a hilt of ivory and silver; but of what metal was the blade?
7972He goes about reminding the princes"have we not heard Agamemnon''s real intention in council?"
7972He is in, is there another room whence she can hear him?
7972How did the ancient method return, overlapping and blent with the method of cremation, as in the early Dipylon interments?
7972How did_ they_ abstain from the new or revived ideas, and from the new_ genre_ of romance?
7972How often are finger rings mentioned in the whole mass of Attic tragic poetry?
7972How were the manners, customs, and characters,_ unus color_, preserved in a fairly coherent and uniform aspect?
7972If Iris, in"Odyssean"times, had resigned office and been succeeded by Hermes, why did Achilles pray, not to Hermes, but to Iris?
7972If he did and put the results into his lay, his audience-- not wearing boars''tusks-- would have asked,"What nonsense is the man talking?"
7972If not in another room, why, when Hector is in the room talking to Paris, does Helen ask him to"come in"?
7972If only the shield is taken, if there is nothing else in the way of bronze body armour to take, why have we the plural,[ Greek: teuchea]?
7972If so, how were the_ Iliad_ and_ Odyssey_, unlike the Cyclic poems, kept uncontaminated, as they confessedly were, by the new romantic ideas?
7972If so, the poets must have archaeologised, must have kept asking themselves,"Is this or that detail true to the past?"
7972If so, why does the"late"_ Odyssey_ not deal in this grammatical usage so common in the"late"Book X. of the_ Iliad_?
7972If the descriptions in Homer vary from these relics, to what extent do they vary?
7972If the piece of wood in Grave V. was a shield, as seems probable, what has become of its bronze plates, if it had any?
7972If they do this, how are we to know when they mean what they say, and of what value can their evidence on points of culture be reckoned?
7972In the case of Melager such an estate is offered to him, but by whom?
7972In these divergences are we to recognise the picture of a later development of the ancient existence of 1500- 1200 B.C.?
7972Iron, bronze, slaves, and hides are bartered for sea- borne wine at the siege of Troy?
7972Is the poet not to be allowed to be various, and is the scene of the Porter in_ Macbeth_,"in style and tone,"like the rest of the drama?
7972Is the_ Iliad_ a patchwork of metrical_ Märchen_ or is it an epic nobly constructed?
7972Is this one of the many points on which every savant must rely on his own sense of what is"likely"?
7972Is this quite certain?
7972Is this the same as the"recess of the_ hall_"or is it an innermost part of the_ house?_ Who can be certain?
7972Is this the same as the"recess of the_ hall_"or is it an innermost part of the_ house?_ Who can be certain?
7972It may be best to inquire, first, what does the poet, or what do the poets, say about shields?
7972Leaf elaborates these points:"Why did not the Homeric heroes ride?
7972Leaf writes:"Elated by the dream, as we are led to suppose, Agamemnon summons the army-- to lead them into battle?
7972Leaf''s phrase), when he must be as well aware as we are of the way in which the heroes lived?
7972Leaf''s restoration?
7972May Helen not even have a boudoir?
7972Or did he see a sample in an old temple of the Mycenaean prime, or in a museum of his own period?
7972Or had he heard of it in a lost Mycenaean poem?
7972Or why, if they knew them, did they not introduce them in the poems, which, we are told, they were filling with non- Mycenaean greaves and corslets?
7972So we must have no corslets in the_ Odyssey_?"
7972Taking the bronze- plated(?)
7972The Cyclic poems are certainly the production of a late and changed age?
7972The course of evolution seems to be:( 1) the Mycenaean prime of much archery, no body armour(?
7972The proposal is very odd; what do the princes want with black ewes, while at feasts they always have honoured places?
7972The question being, Is the_ Iliad_ a literary whole or a mere literary mosaic?
7972The question is, would a late editor or poet know all the details of customary law in such a case as a quarrel between Over- Lord and peer?
7972The usage occurs in the poem where the incidents of seafaring occur frequently, as is to be expected?
7972Then why does he adopt, as"the natural sense of the passage,""it was not Peisistratos but Solon who_ collected_ the scattered Homer of his day?"
7972There were"lotless"men( Odyssey, XL 490), lotless_ freemen_, and what had become of their lots?
7972They did not, and why not?
7972This sword, though still of bronze, can deal a very effective cut; and, as the Mycenaeans had no armour for body or head,"(?)
7972To myself the crowning mystery is, what has become of the Homeric tumuli with their contents?
7972Was the host not in arms and fighting every day, when there was no truce?
7972Was the_ mitrê_ a separate article or a continuation of the breastplate, lower down, struck by a dropping arrow?
7972We shall have to ask, how did small round bucklers come to be unknown to late poets who saw them constantly?
7972What can be more natural and characteristic?
7972What is"late"?
7972What other purpose could it have served?
7972What phrase do they use in the_ Iliad_ for speaking or asking_ about_ anybody?
7972What preposition follows such verbs in the_ Iliad_?
7972What safer place could be found for them than in upper chambers, as in the Iliad?
7972What were the fortunes of that oldest of all old kernels?
7972What, then, are"all his pieces of armour"?
7972When, then, did father and son exchange shields, and why?
7972Where do the lord and lady sleep?
7972Where does Noack think that, in a normal Homeric house, the girls of the family slept?
7972Where, if not in upper chambers, did the young princesses repose?
7972Who are the[ Greek: gerontes]?
7972Who was killed in another place?
7972Why did not these late poets, it is asked, make him take off his corslet, if he had one, as well as his shield?
7972Why did the late poets act so inconsistently?
7972Why did they leave corslets out, while their predecessors and contemporaries were introducing them all up and down the_ Iliad_?
7972Why do they desert the traditional bronze?
7972Why do they not cleave to the traditional term-- bronze-- in the case of tools, as the same men do in the case of weapons?
7972Why do they use bronze for swords and spears, iron for tools?
7972Why had Thrasymedes the shield of his father?
7972Why is there so much excitement at the assembly of Book II.?
7972Why were they ignorant of small circular shields, which they saw every day?
7972Why, if they were bent on modernising, did they not modernise the shields?
7972Why, then, do the supposed late continuators represent tools, not weapons, as of iron?
7972Why, then, had Homer''s men in his time not made this step, seeing that they were familiar with the use of iron?
7972Why?
7972Would he find any demand on the part of his audience for a long series of statements, which to a modern seem to interrupt the story?
7972Would the new poets, in deference to tradition, abstain from mentioning cavalry, or small bucklers, or iron swords and spears?
7972Would the tyrant Pisistratus have made his literary man take this view?
7972Would they therefore sing of things familiar-- of iron weapons, small round shields, hoplites, and cavalry?
7972Would wandering Ionian reciters at fairs have maintained this uniformity?
7972_ Now_, was his[ Greek: talamos] or bedroom, also his dining- room?
7972and had the leather interior lasted with the felt cap through seven centuries?
7972and how, if they modernised unconsciously, as all uncritical poets do, did the shield fail to be unconsciously"brought up to date"?
7972and would a late poet, in a society no longer feudal, know how to wind it up?
7972been consciously or unconsciously introduced by the late poets?
7972conceivable?]
7972did they blur the_ unus_ color?
7972has her son her marriage?
7972i. p. 575] How are we to understand this poet?
7972is Iris the messenger, not Hermes?
7972is she not perhaps still a married woman with a living husband?
7972or would they avoid puzzling their hearers by speaking of obsolete and unfamiliar forms of tactics and of military equipment?
7972we must ask"What, taking it provisionally as a literary whole, are the qualities of the poet as a painter of what we may call feudal society?"
7972what place therefore needed purification except the hall and courtyard?
7972would a feudal audience have been satisfied with a poem which did not wind the quarrel up in accordance with usage?
12651''Dread son of Saturn,''answered Juno,''what in the world are you talking about? 12651 ''What do you think,''she said to the Phaeacians,''of such a guest as this?
12651And Jove answered,''Wife, what harm have Priam and Priam''s children done you that you rage so furiously against them, and want to sack their city? 12651 And have you divined,"I asked,"to which side they incline in politics?"
12651And on Sundays do you give them the same course of reading as on a week- day, or do you make a difference?
12651And why not,we ask,"within the power of use and disuse?"
12651But can any parrot be trusted to keep a secret?
12651I beg your ladyship''s pardon,he exclaims,"but are you goddess or are you a mortal woman?
12651Sono indentro?
12651.?
12651.?"
12651.?"
12651And again, where in the name of all that is reasonable did he really stop?
12651And what is the proportion between the shares attributable to use and disuse and to natural selection respectively?
12651And what was Mr. Darwin''s system?
12651And where is the beautiful gold goblet which he had also promised?
12651And who gave you those clothes?
12651And why?
12651And, after all, what is the essence of Christianity?
12651Are these mainly attributable to the inherited effects of use and disuse, supplemented by occasional sports and happy accidents?
12651Are those people dead or alive?
12651Are we in an atmosphere where we need be at much pains to speak with bated breath?
12651Are we to say, then, that this most active, amiable and intelligent fellow could neither think nor reason?
12651Besides, who has seen the uncles and aunts going away with the uniformity that is necessary for Mr. Darwin''s contention?
12651But can a man be said to do a thing by habit when he has never done it before?
12651But tell me how you came here yourself?
12651But then, how comes anybody to do anything unconsciously?
12651But you, who know your Bible so well, how was it that you did not detect the plagiarism in the last verse?
12651Can Shakespeare be said to have begun his true life till a hundred years or so after he was dead and buried?
12651Can any subject seem more hopeless?
12651Can the effects of habit be transmitted to progeny at all?
12651Can the habit have been acquired by them for his benefit?
12651Can there be any more scathing satire upon the value of literary criticism?
12651Can we conceivably accept these doctrines in the literal sense in which the Church advances them?
12651Can we, however, see any signs as though either Rome or England will stir hand or foot to meet us?
12651Could I not get myself made a Master?
12651Did I know the author''s name, and had we given him a statue?
12651Did you ever see anyone at once so good- looking and so clever?
12651Did you have a long and painful illness or did heaven vouchsafe you a gentle easy passage to eternity?
12651Did you not say you had come here from beyond the seas?"
12651Do we think in words, again, when we wind up our watches, put on our clothes, or eat our breakfasts?
12651Does she live with her son and make a home for him, or has she married again?''
12651Fair or dark?
12651Granted that they do not present all the phenomena of life-- who ever does so even when he is held to be alive?
12651Have the good people of Oropa themselves taken them very seriously?
12651He drew no line, and on what principle can we say that so much is possible as effect of use and disuse, but so much more impossible?
12651He wrote of Lord Beaconsfield:"Earnestness was his greatest danger, but if he did not quite overcome it( as indeed who can?
12651His figures there are exposed to the gaze of every passer- by; yet who heeds them?
12651How did Mr. Darwin himself leave it in the last chapter of the last edition of the Origin of Species?
12651How long, I wonder, will it be before we feel that it will be a material help to us to have ultimissimissimate atoms?
12651How many Mrs. Quicklys are there not living in London at this present moment?
12651How, again, is my wife conducting herself?
12651How, then, justify the whiteness of the Holy Family in the chapels?
12651I meddle and pry?
12651I readily admit it; but why have so many of our leaders shown such a strong hankering after the theory, if there is nothing in it?
12651If heredity be an affair of memory, how can an embryo, say of a mule, be expected to build up a mule on the strength of but two mule- memories?
12651If it is admitted that use and disuse can do a good deal, what does a good deal mean?
12651If they can do as much as Mr. Darwin himself said they did, why should they not do more?
12651If we know so little about life which we have experienced, how shall we know about death which we have not-- and in the nature of things never can?
12651In 1886 Butler published his last book on evolution, Luck or Cunning as the Main Means of Organic Modification?
12651In the first place, how did we come to make them without knowing anything about it?
12651In whose consciousness does their truest life consist-- their own, or ours?
12651Is it not that while, conventionally speaking, alive, they most merged their lives in, and were in fullest communion with those among whom they lived?
12651Is it possible to deny that a dialogue-- an intelligent conversation-- had passed between the two men?
12651Is my property still in their hands, or has someone else got hold of it who thinks that I shall not return to claim it?
12651Life and Habit, Evolution Old and New, Unconscious Memory, and Luck or Cunning?
12651No doubt he would come some day, and then what would he be like?
12651Now what are thought and reason if the processes that were going through this cat''s mind were not both one and the other?
12651Or are they mainly due to sports and happy accidents, supplemented by occasional inherited effects of use and disuse?
12651Ought we not, whenever we see a difficult action performed automatically, to suspect antecedent practice?
12651Shall we renew strife between the combatants or shall we make them friends again?
12651So she stopped him and said,''Papa, dear, could you manage to let me have a good big waggon?
12651Tall or short?
12651Tell me also about my father and my son?
12651That those on whom we most leaned most betrayed us?
12651That we have only come to feel our strength when there is little strength left of any kind to feel?
12651The Virgin seems to be saying,"Why, do n''t you know me?
12651The captain shouted to the pilot who came to take them in:"Has the Robert Small arrived?"
12651Then comes the question: Who will be man''s successor?
12651There were doubtless once other figures of the Apostles which have disappeared; of these a single St. Peter(?
12651Those who aimed at it as by some great thing that they would do to make them famous?
12651Two, those of St. Joseph and St. Anna(?
12651What are our grounds for this opinion?
12651What are the moles and strawberry- marks of habitual action, or actions remembered and thus repeated?
12651What can Agnosticism do against such Christianity as this?
12651What can be conceivably more unromantic?
12651What death can be more absolute than such absolute isolation?
12651What had he to do with words or words with him?
12651What is it that rises up against us at odd times and smites us in the face again and again for years after it has happened?
12651What is the kernel of the nut?
12651What is the secret of the hold that these people have upon us?
12651What moment could be more humdrum and unworthy of special record than the one chosen by the artist for the chapel we are considering?
12651What then does she want?
12651What was the use of having a newspaper if one did not read it to one''s parrots?
12651What work could stand against such treatment as the Valsesian terra- cotta figures have had to put up with?
12651What would follow if we reversed this and regarded our limbs and organs as machines which we had manufactured as parts of our bodies?
12651What would the musicians have done?
12651What, for example, can seem more distinct from a man than his banker or his solicitor?
12651What, let me ask, are the principal phenomena of heredity?
12651When one comes to think of it, he must have done so, for how is it conceivable that such plays should have had such runs if he had not?
12651When she was left alone without an adviser-- well, if a base designing man took to flattering and misleading her-- what else could be expected?
12651When the lady drank to the gentleman only with her eyes, and he pledged with his, was there no conversation because there was neither noun nor verb?
12651Where did she pick him up?
12651Where is it to end?
12651Where is the intricate and at one time difficult art in which perfect automatic ease has been reached except as the result of long practice?
12651Wherein did the snuff- box differ more from a written order, than a written order differs from a spoken one?
12651Which does the question contemplate-- the life we know, or the life which others may know, but which we know not?
12651Who can define heat or cold, or night or day?
12651Who can make head or tail of the inextricable muddle in which he left it?
12651Who could have lit it?
12651Who has answered the question,"What is truth?"
12651Who in the world are you?
12651Who saw them go, or can point to analogous cases so conclusive as to compel assent from any equitable thinker?
12651Who, save a very few, even know of their existence?
12651Who, then, are the most likely so to run that they may obtain this veritable prize of our high calling?
12651Why should this one get arrested in its flight and made immortal when so many worthier ones have perished?
12651Why stop where Mr. Darwin did?
12651Why, then, this persistent slackness on the part of the anthem, who at this juncture should follow her papa, the rector, into the reading- desk?
12651Will nothing do for you but you must eat Priam with his sons and all the Trojans into the bargain?
12651Would Mrs. Newton have been able to set the aunt and the dog before us so vividly if she had been more highly educated?
12651Would he be bald and wear spectacles like papa, would he be young and good- looking?
12651Yes, but where-- and that is what we are never told-- is the 250 pounds which he ought to have contributed as well as the cloak and tunic?
12651was not Mr. Edison alive when this chapel was made?
12651{ 290} If so, then, whom can we trust?
3052Why,says he,"do we tire ourselves in taking such care of ourselves, in desiring and longing after certain things, and shunning and avoiding others?
3052( See"Phaedrus,"p. 246 D.) Is it because the discourse is of love, and love is of beauty inherent in a body?
3052128):-- How long, my son, wilt thou thy soul consume with grief an mourning?
3052128):-- How long, my son, wilt thou thy soul consume with grief and mourning?
3052171):-- What doom overcame thee of death that lays men at their length?
3052193):-- Up to this time he revolved these things in his mind and heart, that is, the intelligent part and what is opposed to it?
3052243):-- Why stand ye thus like timid fawns?
3052298):--- Or hast thou not heard what renown the goodly Orestes got among all men in that he slew the slayer of his father?
305240):-- How canst thou hope the sons of Greece shall prove Such heartless cowards as thy words suppose?
30527):-- Why weep over Patroclus as a girl?
30527):-- Why weeps Patroelus like an infant girl?
3052============= And what meal is not expensive?
3052AND ALSO, WHY DO THE ATHENIANS OMIT THE SECOND DAY OF THE MONTH BOEDROMION?
3052AND ALSO, WHY, WHEN TWO ACCORDANT STRINGS ARE TOUCHED TOGETHER, IS THE MELODY ASCRIBED TO THE BASE?
3052AND WHICH OF THE SECTIONS, THE INTELLIGIBLE OR THE SENSIBLE, IS THE GREATER?
3052AND WHY DO THOSE SEEDS THAT FALL ON THE OXEN''S HORNS BECOME[ Greek omitted]?
3052Again, Euripides saith, How can that man be called a slave, who slights Ev''n death itself, which servile spirits frights?
3052And Aristo presently cried out: What then, for heaven''s sake, are there any that banish philosophy from company and wine?
3052And Bias said: For where or in what company would a man more joyfully adventure to give his opinion than here in this?
3052And are not then the evening, dawning, and midnight bodies?
3052And are these things according to Nature chosen as good, or as having some fitness or preferences... either for this end or for something else?
3052And at private entertainments among friends, for whom doth the table more justly make room or Bacchus give place than for Menander?
3052And being deprived of some of his senses, does he not become weary even of life?
3052And can we produce nothing from history to club to this discourse?
3052And can you( looking upon me) offer any better reason?
3052And could not Jupiter have found a means to bring into the world Hercules and Lycurgus, if he had not also made for us Sardanapalus and Phalaris?
3052And do not you take away that which is apparent to all the world, that the young are contained in the nature of their parents?
3052And do they not also determine the substance and generation of conception itself, even against the common conceptions?
3052And do they not also profess themselves to stand at an implacable and irreconcilable defiance with whatever is generous and becoming?
3052And for what other reason in truth should a man of parts and erudition be at the pains to frequent the theatre, but for the sake of Menander only?
3052And he as smartly replied: Do you think that Agamemnon did so many famous exploits when he was inquiring who dressed congers in the camp?
3052And how can the motion of the universe, extending as it does to particular ones, be undisturbed and unimpeached, if these are stopped and hindered?
3052And how is it possible for him who is at Megara to come to Athens, if he is prohibited by Fate?
3052And if any one should thus question him; What sayst thou, Epicurus, that this is voidness, and that the nature of voidness?
3052And if circles, why may not also their diameters be neither equal nor unequal?
3052And if so, why not also angles, triangles, parallelograms, parallelopipeds, and bodies?
3052And if they are transgressors of the law, why is it not just they should be punished?
3052And if they do not quadrate, how can it be but the one must exceed and the other fall short?
3052And if they neither live nor can live who place generation in union and death in disunion, what else do these Epicureans?
3052And in which of Plato''s commentaries has he found this hidden?
3052And indeed what do they ever embrace or affect that is either genteel or regardable, when it hath nothing of pleasure to accompany it?
3052And is not this discourse of Aristotle very probable?
3052And must we be angry with our delight, unless hired to endure it?
3052And one of the company saying, It is the Persian fashion, sir, to debate midst your cups; And why, said Glaucias rejoining, not the Grecian fashion?
3052And should I not in hell tormented be, Could I be guilty of such sacrilege?
3052And the tenth, the fifteenth, and the thirtieth, are they not bodies?
3052And therefore why should any one, that believes men can be affected and prejudiced by the sight, imagine that they can not act and hurt is well?
3052And was not the crown anciently of twined parsley?
3052And what did he mean, do you think, who made this verse, You capers gnaw, when you may sturgeon eat?
3052And what great difference is there between this and that?
3052And what is prudence?
3052And what shall I take for the principle of duty and matter of virtue, leaving Nature and that which is according to Nature?
3052And what the pleasures of Aristotle, when he rebuilt his native city Stagira, then levelled with the ground, and brought back its exiled inhabitants?
3052And what the pleasures of Theophrastus and of Phidias, when they cut off the tyrants of their respective countries?
3052And what, Phaedo, might be the cause of it?
3052And what, for God''s sake, do those men mean who, inviting one another to sumptuous collations, usually say: To- day we will dine upon the shore?
3052And when are the playhouses better filled with men of letters, than when his comic mask is exhibited?
3052And when in exhortations made to encourage soldiers to fight, he speaks in this manner:-- What mean you, Lycians?
3052And yet he frequently even tires us with his praises of this saying:-- What need have men of more than these two things?
3052And yet is it not evident that a man consists of more parts than a finger, and the world of more than a man?
3052And yet who might better have them than he?
3052Are they not those who declare that reigning and being a king is a mistaking the path and straying from the right way of felicity?
3052Are they not those who withdraw themselves and their followers from all part in the government?
3052Are we more healthy for being vicious, or do we more abound with necessaries?
3052Are you not ashamed to mix tame fruits with blood and slaughter?
3052Aristarchus placeth the sun amongst the fixed stars, and believeth that the earth[ the moon?]
3052As first, you may say, why is it plastered?
3052As soon as he had said this, Trypho the physician subjoined: How hath our art offended you, that you have shut the Museum against us?
3052As-- to take that which comes next neither had heat when they came, nor are become hot after their being joined together?
3052Aye; but how comes it then, my good friend, that you bid me eat and be merry?
3052BUT WHAT DOES HE MEAN BY DIVIDING THE UNIVERSE INTO UNEQUAL PARTS?
3052Be like to courteous guests, and him Who asks only fire and shelter: does this man now not need entertainment?
3052Besides all this, what should hinder but there may be an understanding of evil, and an existence of good?
3052Besides, if there are superficies neither equal nor unequal, what hinders but there may be also circles neither equal nor unequal?
3052Bird or egg, which was first?
3052But Aesop in her vindication asked: Is it not much more ridiculous that all present can not resolve the riddle she propounded to us before supper?
3052But here Erato putting in said: What, is it decreed that no pleasure must be admitted without profit?
3052But how do you prove that wine is cold?
3052But how full of trouble and contradictions in respect of one another these things are, what need is there to say at present?
3052But if he allows these a place in his city, why does he drive away his citizens from things that are pleasing and delight the ear?
3052But if wise men command wicked ones indifferent things, what hinders but the commands of the law may be also such?
3052But if, being mixed with these, it is altered and made like to them, how is it a habit or power or cause of these things by which it is subdued?
3052But is it in this alone, that this excellent man shows himself-- To others a physician, whilst himself Is full of ulcers?
3052But pray, continues he, wherefore is it that she shows such affection to Anacharsis?
3052But pray, sirs, what is your opinion in these matters?
3052But to pass by these considerations, is not accustoming one''s self to mildness and a human temper of mind an admirable thing?
3052But to persist still in this matter, what is more repugnant to sense than the imagining of such things?
3052But what hurt, I pray, have I done to the wine, by taking from it a turbulent and noisome quality, and giving it a better taste, though a paler color?
3052But what is the cause of the rainbow?
3052But what is the reason the air never draws a stone, nor wood, but iron only, to the loadstone?
3052But what is this you say?
3052But what need I instance in those that are consummately good?
3052But where on earth is virtue to be met with?
3052But who are they that utterly confound and abolish this?
3052But who is ignorant that he who can not do a good deed can not also sin?
3052But why should any one be angry with him about the Naxians?
3052But why should this belong to the Muses more than any other of the gods?
3052But why, sir, are you concerned at this?
3052But will you speak a paradox indeed, both extravagant and singular?
3052But yet how did the Thebans escape, the Thessalians helping them with their testimonies?
3052But yet since you command me to make the election, How can I think a better choice to make Than the divine Ulysses?
3052But, I pray, what kind of transfiguration of the passages is this which causes hunger and thirst?
3052CHAPTER V. WHENCE DOES THE WORLD RECEIVE ITS NUTRIMENT?
3052Can you tell me, said he, how to construe this, and what the sense of it may be?
3052Could I Sleep, or live, if thee I should neglect?
3052Did Argos hold him when the hero fell?
3052Did Cleadas, O Herodotus, or some other, write this also, to oblige the cities by flattery?
3052Did he resolve and answer every one of these questions?
3052Do not the Stoics act in the very same manner?
3052Do you ask this, who hold all the senses to be infallible, and the apprehensions of the imagination certain and true?
3052Does he not show that not only oxen but all other living creatures, as sharers of the same common nature, are beloved by the gods?
3052Does not also Zeno follow these, who hold Nature and that which is according to Nature to be the elements of happiness?
3052Does the earth move like the sun, moon, and five planets, which for their motions he calls organs or instruments of time?
3052Does the stretching out a finger prudently produce this joy?
3052Dost thou fancy something better after this life than what thou hast here?
3052Dost thou hope for any good from the gods for thy piety?
3052FROM WHENCE IS IT THAT THE MOON RECEIVES HER LIGHT?
3052Florus, when we were entertained at his house, put this question, What are those in the proverb who are said to be about the salt and cummin?
3052For are not these things beseeming and answerable to the doctrine of Socrates?
3052For did Alexander, think you,( or indeed could he possibly) forget the fight at Arbela?
3052For how can it but be absurd to blame those who nourish these creatures, if he commends Providence which created them?
3052For how can it possibly be frigid in others to praise any for such things, and not ridiculous for him to rejoice and glory in them?
3052For how could he expect to gain the knowledge of other things, who has not been able to comprehend the principal element even of himself?
3052For how is it possible that he should be susceptible of dying on the land, who is destined to die at sea?
3052For if he thought that those who were not brisk would be useless, to what purpose was it to mix among his soldiers those that were suspected?
3052For if it be divine and holy, why should they avoid it?
3052For if the air wherein the vessel hangs be cold, how, I pray, does it heat the water?
3052For if they quadrate, how is either the greater?
3052For this being granted, how will the gods be rather givers of good than evil?
3052For to whom shall we offer the sacrifices preceding the tilling of the ground?
3052For what else has he done in these places, but shown the great diversity there is between these things?
3052For what is it that Democritus says?
3052For what is more principal than the permanency of the world, or that its essence, united in its parts, is contained in itself?
3052For what is wanting to bring them to the highest degree of speaking paradoxes, but the saying of such things?
3052For what man is there or ever was, except these, who does not believe the Divinity to be immortal and eternal?
3052For what pain, what want, what poison so quickly and so easily cures a disease as seasonable bathing?
3052For what should hinder him from erecting a tragical machine, who by his boasting excelled the tragedians in all other things?
3052For when he asked,"Do you, Epicurus, say, that wine does not heat?"
3052For who do more subvert the common conceptions than the Stoic school?
3052For who ever drank so long as those that are in a fever are a- dry?
3052For who is there that is not already full of the arguments brought against those paradoxes?
3052For who would wrong or injure a man that is so sweetly and humanly disposed with respect to the ills of strangers that are not of his kind?
3052For who, said he, doth not know, that the middle of wine, the top of oil, and the bottom of honey is the best?
3052For why art thou so eager to catch him, if thou wilt let him go when he is caught?
3052From what other place than here did originate that doctrine of the Stoics?
3052God, the tutelary, of Rome; existence and essence of a; what is?
3052HOW MANY SENSES ARE THERE?
3052HOW WAS THIS WORLD COMPOSED IN THAT ORDER AND AFTER THAT MANNER IT IS?
3052Had it not been allowable, if Apollo himself had come in with his harp ready to desire the god to forbear till the argument was out?
3052Has Nature also made health for the sake of hellebore, instead of producing hellebore for the sake of health?
3052Have you not heard how and in what manner the judgment passed?
3052His answers to the foresaid questions I will read to you.--What is most ancient?
3052How comes it to pass then, said he, Theognis that thou thyself being so poor pratest and gratest our ears in this manner?
3052How did Homer appraise each of these?
3052How then did there go forth from Sparta to Plataea a thousand and five men, having every one of them with him seven Helots?
3052How then do they extricate themselves out of these difficulties?
3052How then is it, that they admit and allow Nature, soul, and living creature?
3052How then is vice useful, with which neither health nor abundance of riches nor advancement in virtue is profitable?
3052How then?
3052How will wickedness be displeasing to them, and hated by them?
3052INTO HOW MANY ZONES IS THE EARTH DIVIDED?
3052IS IT MORE PROBABLE THAT THE NUMBER OF THE STARS IS EVEN OR ODD?
3052If Rhetoric is the power of persuasive speaking, who more than Homer depended on this power?
3052If hot, how does it afterwards make it cold?
3052If then it is so pleasant to do good to a few, how are their hearts dilated with joy who are benefactors to whole cities, provinces, and kingdoms?
3052If we find out Homer supplying the beginnings and the seeds of all these, is he not, beyond all others, worthy of admiration?
3052In what then is this to be preferred to indifferent things?
3052Indeed what wonder is it if, when the foundation shakes, the superstructure totter?
3052Is a prudent torture a thing desirable?
3052Is he happy, who with reason breaks his neck?
3052Is he more inclined to male or female love?
3052Is it not that they suppose, what is certainly true, that a dinner upon the shore is of all others most delicious?
3052Is it not therefore against sense to say that the seed is more and greater than that which is produced of it?
3052Is not a month a body?
3052Is not the end, according to them, to reason rightly in the election of things according to Nature?
3052Is not then the first day of the month a body?
3052Is not therefore also the aversion( called[ Greek omitted]) a prohibiting reason, and a disinclination, a disinclination agreeable to reason?
3052Is that of the greatest dignity, which reason often chooses to let go for that which is not good?
3052Is that perfect and self- sufficient, by enjoying which, if they possess not too indifferent things, they neither can nor will endure to live?
3052Is their opinion true who think that he ascribed a dodecahedron to the globe, when he says that God made use of it in delineating the universe?
3052Is there an election of magistrates?
3052Is there then no good among the gods, because there is no evil?
3052Let me know; And to your dear old Priam shall I go?
3052May some say, do the rest of the parts conduce nothing to speech?
3052Nature, sentiments concerning; what is?
3052Nay then, said Theon, if you approve so highly of this subject, why do you not set in hand to it?
3052Nay, what shall a man say, when he sees the dull unlearned fellows after supper minding such pleasures as have not the least relation to the body?
3052Now I would gladly ask him, what he thinks of bees and honey?
3052Now how can they make a body without quality, who understand no quality without a body?
3052Now if a cup ought to have nothing that is nasty or loathsome in it, ought that which is drunk out of the cup to be full of dregs and filth?
3052Now if these are the things that disturb and subvert human life, who are there that more offend in speech than you?
3052Now what a kind of punishment was it the Corinthians would have inflicted on them?
3052Now what can be more against sense than that, when Jupiter governs exceedingly well, we should be exceedingly miserable?
3052Now what does Herodotus, when he comes to this?
3052Now what else is there that makes a kind office a benefit, but that the bestower of it is, in some respect, useful to the needy receiver?
3052Now what else will this show, but that to wicked men and fools not to live is more profitable than to live?
3052Now what has Empedocles done else, but taught that Nature is nothing else save that which is born, and death no other thing but that which dies?
3052Now what is more contrary to kindling than refrigeration, or to rarefaction than condensation?
3052Now what man ever was there that lived the worse for this?
3052Now, as for his doctrine of possibles, how can it but be repugnant to his doctrine of Fate?
3052Now, pray sir, what reason can you find for these wonderful effects?
3052Of the second, Why lovers are inclined to poetry?
3052Or Pelopidas the tyrant Leontiadas?
3052Or Phormio, when he thought he had treated Castor and Pollux at his house?
3052Or Themistocles the engagement at Salamis?
3052Or as Theophrastus, who twice delivered his city, when possessed and held by tyrants?
3052Or between procreation and making?
3052Or do you desire to understand the greatest sweetness of his eloquence and persuasion?
3052Or does vice contribute anything to our beauty and strength?
3052Or has Plato figuratively called the maker of the world the father of it?
3052Or how came it that, exposing themselves to so many dangers, they vanquished and overthrew so many thousand barbarians?
3052Or how can Bacchus be any longer termed the donor of all good things, if men make no further use of the good things he gives?
3052Or how can God be spherical, and be inferior to man?
3052Or how is he above being endamaged, when he is so cautious lest he be wronged of his recompense?
3052Or is a right line in Nature prior to circumference; or is circumference but an accident of rectilinear?
3052Or is not a day a body?
3052Or is there any difference between a father and a maker?
3052Or is there any solid reason that can be given to prove Adonis to be the same with Bacchus?
3052Or may such discourse be otherwise allowed, and must they be thought unseemly problems to be proposed at table?
3052Or rather, since the palm is common to both, may it be, as if lots had been cast, given to either, according to the inclination he chances to have?
3052Or shall we be afraid to oppose that divine oracle to Epicurus?
3052Or that, rising up to go forth into the market- place, he runs not his head against the wall, but takes his way directly to the door?"
3052Or where are there any that are so long solaced with the conversation of friends as tyrants are racking and tormenting?
3052Or who was ever so long eating as those that are besieged suffer hunger?
3052Ought we not to time it well, and direct our embrace by reason?
3052QUESTION I WHAT, AS XENOPHON INTIMATES, ARE THE MOST AGREEABLE QUESTIONS AND MOST PLEASANT RAILLERY AT AN ENTERTAINMENT?
3052QUESTION V. WHAT IS THE REASON THAT PEBBLE STONES AND LEADEN BULLETS THROWN INTO THE WATER MAKE IT MORE COLD?
3052QUESTION VI WHAT IS THE REASON THAT MEN PRESERVE SNOW BY COVERING IT WITH CHAFF AND CLOTHS?
3052Racing, as at the Olympian games?
3052Right, said Diogenianus, but what is this to the present question?
3052Say you so?
3052Shall we reckon a soul to be a small expense?
3052Silence following upon this, What application, said I, shall reason make, or how shall it assist?
3052Sir, I replied, do not you consider that the soul, when affected, works upon the body?
3052Soon after he proposed that perplexed question, that plague of the inquisitive, Which was first, the bird or the egg?
3052Such was the flatterer''s to Philip, who chided him: Sir, do n''t I keep you?
3052Summer, autumn, and the year, are they not bodies?"
3052That is, is it convenient to do things that are not convenient, and a duty to live even against duty?
3052That they fled as conquered, whom the enemies after the fight could not believe to have fled, as having got much the better?
3052The exactness of motions and harmony are definite, but the errors either in playing upon the harp, singing, or dancing, who can comprehend?
3052The first question is, Whether at table it is allowable to philosophize?
3052The stimulus to this came from Homer,--why should any one insist on the providence of the gods?
3052Then said my brother cunningly: And do you imagine that any, upon a sudden, can produce any probable reasons?
3052Then, said I, do you believe this to be my opinion?
3052These things being thus in a manner said and delivered, what would these defenders of evidence and canonical masters of common conceptions have?
3052Thirdly, how is the world perfect, if anything beyond it is possible to be moved about it?
3052This discourse being ended, and Philinus hummed, Lysimachus began again, What sort of exercise then shall we imagine to be first?
3052Thus Tigranes, when Cyrus asked him, What will your wife say when she hears that you are put to servile offices?
3052Till Hector''s arm involve the ships in flame?
3052To what purpose, said Solon, should I trouble him or myself to make inquiry in a matter so plain?
3052To whom those for the obtaining of preservation?
3052Upon this, all being silent, Florus began thus: What, shall we tamely suffer Plato to be run down?
3052WHAT ARE PRINCIPLES?
3052WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF SLEEP AND DEATH?
3052WHAT ARE THOSE STARS WHICH ARE CALLED THE DIOSCURI, THE TWINS, OR CASTOR AND POLLUX?
3052WHAT ARE THOSE THAT ARE SAID TO BE[ GREEK OMITTED], AND WHY HOMER CALLS SALT DIVINE?
3052WHAT HUMORED MAN IS HE THAT PLATO CALLS[ Greek omitted]?
3052WHAT IS GOD?
3052WHAT IS IT THAT THE GIVES ECHO?
3052WHAT IS NATURE?
3052WHAT IS PLATO''S MEANING, WHEN HE SAYS THAT GOD ALWAYS PLAYS THE GEOMETER?
3052WHAT IS SIGNIFIED BY THE FABLE ABOUT THE DEFEAT OF NEPTUNE?
3052WHAT IS THE CAUSE OF ACCORD?
3052WHAT IS THE CAUSE OF BULIMY OR THE GREEDY DISEASE?
3052WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A PRINCIPLE AND AN ELEMENT?
3052WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN IMAGINATION[ GREEK OMITTED], THE IMAGINABLE[ GREEK OMITTED], FANCY[ GREEK OMITTED], AND PHANTOM[ GREEK OMITTED]?
3052WHAT IS THE MEANING OF THE SAYING: DRINK EITHER FIVE OR THREE, BUT NOT FOUR?
3052WHAT IS THE REASON THAT ALPHA IS PLACED FIRST IN THE ALPHABET, AND WHAT IS THE PROPORTION BETWEEN THE NUMBER OF VOWELS AND SEMI- VOWELS?
3052WHAT IS THE REASON THAT FLESH OF SACRIFICED BEASTS, AFTER BEING HUNG A WHILE UPON A FIG- TREE IS MORE TENDER THAN BEFORE?
3052WHAT IS THE REASON THAT HUNGER IS ALLAYED BY DRINKING, BUT THIRST INCREASED BY EATING?
3052WHAT IS THE REASON THAT THE FIG- TREE, BEING ITSELF OF A VERY SHARP AND BITTER TASTE, BEARS SO SWEET FRUIT?
3052WHAT IS THE REASON THAT THOSE THAT ARE FASTING ARE MORE THIRSTY THAN HUNGRY?
3052WHAT MANNER OF MAN SHOULD A DIRECTOR OF A FEAST BE?
3052WHAT MEANS TIMAEUS( See"Timaeus,"p. 42 D.) WHEN HE SAYS THAT SOULS ARE DISPERSED INTO THE EARTH, THE MOON, AND INTO OTHER INSTRUMENTS OF TIME?
3052WHAT SORT OF MUSIC IS FITTEST FOR AN ENTERTAINMENT?
3052WHAT WAS, THE REASON OF THAT CUSTOM OF THE ANCIENT ROMANS TO REMOVE THE TABLE BEFORE ALL THE MEAT WAS EATEN, AND NOT TO PUT OUT THE LAMP?
3052WHENCE ARISETH BARRENNESS IN WOMEN, AND IMPOTENCY IN MEN?
3052WHENCE DID MEN OBTAIN THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE EXISTENCE AND ESSENCE OF A DEITY?
3052WHENCE DO THE STARS RECEIVE THEIR LIGHT?
3052WHETHER AT TABLE IT IS ALLOWABLE TO PHILOSOPHIZE?
3052WHETHER FLUTE- GIRLS ARE TO BE ALLOWED AT A FEAST?
3052WHICH IS THE FITTEST TIME FOR A MAN TO KNOW HIS WIFE?
3052WHICH WAS FIRST THE BIRD OR THE EGG?
3052WHY DID GOD COMMAND SOCRATES TO ACT THE MIDWIFE''S PART TO OTHERS, BUT CHARGED HIMSELF NOT TO GENERATE; AS HE AFFIRMS IN THEAETETUS?
3052WHY DO THOSE THAT ARE STARK DRUNK SEEM NOT SO MUCH DEBAUCHED AS THOSE THAT ARE BUT HALF FOXED?
3052WHY DOES HE CALL THE SUPREME GOD FATHER AND MAKER OF ALL THINGS?
3052WHY DOES HOMER APPROPRIATE A CERTAIN PECULIAR EPITHET TO EACH PARTICULAR LIQUID, AND CALL OIL ONLY LIQUID?
3052WHY SAID PLATO, THAT SPEECH WAS COMPOSED OF NOUNS AND VERBS?
3052WHY WAS THE PINE COUNTED SACRED TO NEPTUNE AND BACCHUS?
3052Was it a slow disease, or did Artemis the archer slay them with the visitation of her gentle shafts?
3052What beginnings do Xenocrates and Polemo take?
3052What consent does it not turn upside down?
3052What difficulty is there in that?
3052What does this mean except that the world is conducted by civilized laws and the gods consult under the presidency of the father of gods and men?
3052What first- fruits shall they offer?
3052What is greatest?
3052What is greatest?
3052What is most Pernicious?
3052What is most beautiful?
3052What is most beautiful?
3052What is most common?
3052What is most easy?
3052What is most easy?
3052What is most pernicious?
3052What is most profitable?
3052What is most profitable?
3052What is most strong?
3052What is most wise?
3052What is strongest?
3052What is the reason that our cups are washed and made so clean that they shine and look bright?
3052What is this?
3052What is wisest?
3052What kind of thing then is it in its own form?
3052What manner of god then is Jupiter,--I mean Chrysippus''s Jupiter,--who punishes an act done neither willingly nor unprofitably?
3052What natural or scientific art is left untouched?
3052What need is there for mentioning anything else?
3052What need of many instances?
3052What other reprehender of his doctrines does this man then expect?
3052What other thing is he establishing but a community of speech and a relation of soul between men and beasts?
3052What problem was that?
3052What question will you put them, said Protogenes?
3052What record is there extant of one civil action in matter of government, performed by any of you?
3052What sayest thou now, Epicurus?
3052What shall men sacrifice?
3052What then ails them, that they will not confess that to be evil which is worse than evil?
3052What then follows from this, that the World alone is self- sufficient?
3052What then is good?
3052What then shall we say for Plato?
3052What then, said Florus, shall we say that salt is termed divine for that reason?
3052What then, shall we suffer those rhetoricians to be thought to have hit the mark when they bring arguments only from probabilities and conjectures?
3052What then?
3052What then?"
3052What thing then is there so impossible in Nature as to be doubted of, if it is possible to believe such reveries as these?
3052What would it have benefited Lichas, if being thrown by Hercules, as from a sling into the sea, he had been on a sudden changed from vice to virtue?"
3052What, then, are these habits and motions of the parts?
3052What, then, is the only thing that they shun?
3052What, then, is this end?
3052When I had said this, Lamprias, sitting( as he always doth) upon a low bed, cried out: Sirs, will you give me leave to correct this sottish judge?
3052When I was curious to inquire who this lady was, he said, Do you not yet know the wise and famous Eumetis?
3052When then will our life become savage, uncivilized, and bestial?
3052Whether then shall we say, that neither consents nor virtues nor vices nor doing well nor doing ill is in our power?
3052Who can therefore appear to speak things more contradictory to himself than he who says that the same god is now nourished and again not nourished?
3052Who first determined this?
3052Who has more skill than the artificer of such an art?
3052Who is this that hath so many mouths for his belly and the kitchen?
3052Who then are they that call in question things believed, and contend against things that are evident?
3052Who then are they, O Colotes, that are endued with this privilege never to be wounded, never to be sick?
3052Who would not have blamed another that should have omitted these things?
3052Who, then, were the first authors of this opinion, that we owe no justice to dumb animals?
3052Why do you belie the earth as unable to maintain you?
3052Why do you profane the lawgiver Ceres, and shame the mild and gentle Bacchus, as not furnishing you with sufficiency?
3052Why does it open especially on that side where it may have the best convenience for receiving the purest air, and the benefit of the evening sun?
3052Why does the body rest?
3052Why is it necessary to speak of the heroes in battle?
3052Why not, quoth Anacharsis, when there is a reward promised to the hardest drinker?
3052Why not?
3052Why pray, is the number nine the most perfect?
3052Why should we not ascribe to Homer every excellence?
3052Why so, my friend?
3052Why then, instead of fine flour, do not we thicken our broth with coarse bran?
3052Why therefore should we rather say the clothes are hot, because they cause heat, than cold, because they cause cold?
3052Why, Lord of lightning, hast thou summoned here The gods of council, dost thou aught desire Touching the Greeks and Trojans?
3052Wilt thou get thee up betimes in the morning, and go to the theatre to hear the harpers and flutists play?
3052With what, O good sir, do Aristotle and Theophrastus begin?
3052With what, then, says he, shall I begin?
3052Would not the river Nile sooner have given over to bear the paper- reed, than they have been weary of writing their brave exploits?
3052Yea, why rather should he not struggle against Fortune, and raise himself above the pressures of his low circumstances?
3052Yes, said he, whose else?
3052Your words are great, but what''s this to your bride?
3052Zeuxippus therefore subjoined and said: And must our present debate be left then unfinished because of that?
3052and again, Exempt from sickness and old age are they, And free from toil, and have escaped the stream Of roaring Acheron?
3052and again, What God those seeds of strife''twixt them did sow?
3052and thus:-- What''s your command to Hector?
3052and why, of the several kinds of music, will the chromatic diffuse and the harmonic compose the mind?
3052corruption, are animals obnoxious to?
3052if, when these are taken away, virtue will also vanish and be lost?
3052is there the like danger if I refuse to eat flesh, as if I for want of faith murder my child or some other friend?
3052of virtue, for which we were created?
3052or deal in adulterate wares or griping usury, not minding anything that is great and worthy thy noble extraction?
3052said I, and shall not Aristodemus then succeed me, if you are tired out yourself?
3052some men may properly inquire:-- DID PLATO PLACE THE RATIONAL OR THE IRASCIBLE FACULTY IN THE MIDDLE?
3052was it not but the other day that the Isthmian garland began to be made of pine?
3052wherein differ they from what Plato says, that the divine nature is remote from both joy and grief?