The works of James Harris esq., with an account of his life and character, by the earl of MalmesburyTegg, 1841 |
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... τῶν μὲν οὖν μὴ δι ' αὐτοὺς , τὰ μὲν διὰ τύχην πράττουσι , τὰ δὲ ἐξ ἀνάγκης · τῶν δ ' ἐξ ἀνάγκης , τὰ μὲν βίᾳ , τὰ δὲ φύσει · ὥστε πάντα , ὅσα μὴ δι ' αὐτοῦς πράττουσι , τὰ μὲν ἀπὸ τύχης · τὰ δὲ φύσει τὰ δὲ βίᾳ . Οσα δὲ δι ' αὐτοὺς , καὶ ...
... τῶν μὲν οὖν μὴ δι ' αὐτοὺς , τὰ μὲν διὰ τύχην πράττουσι , τὰ δὲ ἐξ ἀνάγκης · τῶν δ ' ἐξ ἀνάγκης , τὰ μὲν βίᾳ , τὰ δὲ φύσει · ὥστε πάντα , ὅσα μὴ δι ' αὐτοῦς πράττουσι , τὰ μὲν ἀπὸ τύχης · τὰ δὲ φύσει τὰ δὲ βίᾳ . Οσα δὲ δι ' αὐτοὺς , καὶ ...
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... τῶν ὁμοίων ἐνεργειῶν αἱ ἕξεις γίγνονται , " from similiar and homogeneous energies it is that habits are obtained . " So again , in the same place : “ A yàp deî μalóvтas пoleiv , Taura TоLOUνTES μaveάvoμev olov olkodo- μοῦντες οἰκόδομοι ...
... τῶν ὁμοίων ἐνεργειῶν αἱ ἕξεις γίγνονται , " from similiar and homogeneous energies it is that habits are obtained . " So again , in the same place : “ A yàp deî μalóvтas пoleiv , Taura TоLOUνTES μaveάvoμev olov olkodo- μοῦντες οἰκόδομοι ...
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... τῶν πάντων δημιουργὸν αἰτίαν , τὴν ἀεὶ καὶ ὡσαύτως ἔχουσαν · ἀποδείκνυσι γὰρ πάντων ἀρχὴν , καὶ ἀσώματον · ἐξ ἐκείνης δὲ τὰ πάντα παράγεσθαι . Τίνα δὲ τὰ ἄγοντα ἡμᾶς εἰς τοῦτο τὸ τέλος ; φαμὲν ὅτι ἡ διδασκαλία τῶν ἐν χρόνῳ καὶ μεταβολῇ ...
... τῶν πάντων δημιουργὸν αἰτίαν , τὴν ἀεὶ καὶ ὡσαύτως ἔχουσαν · ἀποδείκνυσι γὰρ πάντων ἀρχὴν , καὶ ἀσώματον · ἐξ ἐκείνης δὲ τὰ πάντα παράγεσθαι . Τίνα δὲ τὰ ἄγοντα ἡμᾶς εἰς τοῦτο τὸ τέλος ; φαμὲν ὅτι ἡ διδασκαλία τῶν ἐν χρόνῳ καὶ μεταβολῇ ...
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... τῶν ἀδυνάτων , καὶ εἴ τις φαίη προαιρεῖσθαι , δοκοίη ἂν ἠλίθιος εἶναι . βού λησις δ ̓ ἐστὶ τῶν ἀδυνάτων , οἷον ἀθανασίας . " There is , indeed , no determined choice of action with respect to things impossible ; and if any one should ...
... τῶν ἀδυνάτων , καὶ εἴ τις φαίη προαιρεῖσθαι , δοκοίη ἂν ἠλίθιος εἶναι . βού λησις δ ̓ ἐστὶ τῶν ἀδυνάτων , οἷον ἀθανασίας . " There is , indeed , no determined choice of action with respect to things impossible ; and if any one should ...
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... τῶν ἄλλων . τὸ γὰρ οὗ ἕνεκα βέλτιστον , καὶ τέλος τῶν ἄλλων ἐθέλει εἶναι : “ to these may be added that cause , which is considered as the end and good of all the rest . For that , for whose sake all the others are deemed ne- cessary ...
... τῶν ἄλλων . τὸ γὰρ οὗ ἕνεκα βέλτιστον , καὶ τέλος τῶν ἄλλων ἐθέλει εἶναι : “ to these may be added that cause , which is considered as the end and good of all the rest . For that , for whose sake all the others are deemed ne- cessary ...
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Page 333 - I returned, and saw under the sun; that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
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Page 443 - ... a thing you make of me. You would play upon me; you would seem to know my stops; you would pluck out the heart of my mystery; you would sound me from my lowest note to the top of my compass; and there is much music, excellent voice, in this little organ, yet cannot you make it speak. 'Sblood, do you think I am easier to be played on than a pipe? Call me what instrument you will, though you can fret me, you cannot play upon me.
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Page 355 - ... behold a wonder ! they but now who seemed in bigness to surpass earth's giant sons, now less than smallest dwarfs in narrow room throng numberless...
Page 127 - So spake the cherub; and his grave rebuke, Severe in youthful beauty, added grace Invincible: abash'd the devil stood, And felt how awful goodness is, and saw Virtue in her shape how lovely; saw, and pined His loss: but chiefly to find here observed His lustre visibly impair'd; yet seem'd Undaunted. If I must contend...