The British Essayists: SpectatorAlexander Chalmers J. M'Creery, Printer, 1817 |
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... Socrates to his execution , how great and wonderful is it to behold him , unsupported by any thing but the testimony of his own conscience , and conjectures of hereafter , receive the poison with an air of mirth and good - humour , and ...
... Socrates to his execution , how great and wonderful is it to behold him , unsupported by any thing but the testimony of his own conscience , and conjectures of hereafter , receive the poison with an air of mirth and good - humour , and ...
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... or pre- * Aristotle . + Plato . + Socrates . S Theophrastus . || Rather , " A sovereignty that needs no military force : " this is the proper meaning of the original . serve it when they have it . Yet so it 53 NO 144 . SPECTATOR .
... or pre- * Aristotle . + Plato . + Socrates . S Theophrastus . || Rather , " A sovereignty that needs no military force : " this is the proper meaning of the original . serve it when they have it . Yet so it 53 NO 144 . SPECTATOR .
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... Socrates , upon receiving his sentence , to have spoken to his judges in the follow- ing manner : If I HAVE great hopes , O my judges , that it is in- finitely to my advantage that I am sent to death : for it must of necessity be , that ...
... Socrates , upon receiving his sentence , to have spoken to his judges in the follow- ing manner : If I HAVE great hopes , O my judges , that it is in- finitely to my advantage that I am sent to death : for it must of necessity be , that ...
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... Socrates is here represented in a figure worthy his great wisdom and philosophy , worthy the greatest mere man that ever breathed . But the modern discourse is written upon a subject no less than the dissolution of nature itself . Oh ...
... Socrates is here represented in a figure worthy his great wisdom and philosophy , worthy the greatest mere man that ever breathed . But the modern discourse is written upon a subject no less than the dissolution of nature itself . Oh ...
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... Socrates ; and seem to have been sent into the world to deprave human nature , and sink it into the condition of brutality . · ' I have seen some Roman catholic authors who tell us that vicious writers continue in purgatory so long as ...
... Socrates ; and seem to have been sent into the world to deprave human nature , and sink it into the condition of brutality . · ' I have seen some Roman catholic authors who tell us that vicious writers continue in purgatory so long as ...
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