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... Plutarch , 389 Pollok , Robert , Mackintosh , Sir J. , Mallett , David , Marcy , William L. , Marlowe , Christopher , 124 Mason , William , Melchior , Menander , 401 · 393 · 344 384 Pope , Alexander , 280 Pope , Dr. Walter , 186 176 389 ...
... Plutarch , 389 Pollok , Robert , Mackintosh , Sir J. , Mallett , David , Marcy , William L. , Marlowe , Christopher , 124 Mason , William , Melchior , Menander , 401 · 393 · 344 384 Pope , Alexander , 280 Pope , Dr. Walter , 186 176 389 ...
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... adding notes in the margin to the effect , that beyond this lies nothing but sandy deserts full of wild beasts and unapproachable bogs . PLUTARCH . Theseus . WILLIAM CONGREVE . 1669-1729 . Music hath charms to soothe 184 SWIFT .
... adding notes in the margin to the effect , that beyond this lies nothing but sandy deserts full of wild beasts and unapproachable bogs . PLUTARCH . Theseus . WILLIAM CONGREVE . 1669-1729 . Music hath charms to soothe 184 SWIFT .
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... PLUTARCH . Vit . Cæs . c . 10 . " Where the shoe pinches . " In the life of " Æmilius Paulus , " Plutarch re- lates the story of a Roman being divorced from his wife . " This person being highly blamed by his friends , who demanded ...
... PLUTARCH . Vit . Cæs . c . 10 . " Where the shoe pinches . " In the life of " Æmilius Paulus , " Plutarch re- lates the story of a Roman being divorced from his wife . " This person being highly blamed by his friends , who demanded ...
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... Plutarch says in his Life of Cleomenes ( c . 27 ) , " He who first called money the sinews of the State , seems to have said this with special reference to war . " Accord- ingly , we find money called expressly тà veûpa TOU TOλéμov ...
... Plutarch says in his Life of Cleomenes ( c . 27 ) , " He who first called money the sinews of the State , seems to have said this with special reference to war . " Accord- ingly , we find money called expressly тà veûpa TOU TOλéμov ...
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... PLUTARCH . De Iside et Osiride , ch . xxiv . this . " " La Garde meurt et ne se rend pas . " This phrase attributed to Cambronne , who was made prisoner at Waterloo , was vehemently de- nied by him . * It was invented by Rougemont , a ...
... PLUTARCH . De Iside et Osiride , ch . xxiv . this . " " La Garde meurt et ne se rend pas . " This phrase attributed to Cambronne , who was made prisoner at Waterloo , was vehemently de- nied by him . * It was invented by Rougemont , a ...
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