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... Plutarch what great sums were paid at Athens to the teachers of rhetoric ; and if the pu- pils got what they paid for , the lessons were cheap . But this power which so fascinates and astonishes and commands ELOQUENCE . 115.
... Plutarch what great sums were paid at Athens to the teachers of rhetoric ; and if the pu- pils got what they paid for , the lessons were cheap . But this power which so fascinates and astonishes and commands ELOQUENCE . 115.
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... Plutarch happily expresses the value of the jest as a legitimate weapon of the phi- losopher . " Men cannot exercise their rhetoric un- less they speak , but their philosophy even whilst they are silent or jest merrily ; for as it is ...
... Plutarch happily expresses the value of the jest as a legitimate weapon of the phi- losopher . " Men cannot exercise their rhetoric un- less they speak , but their philosophy even whilst they are silent or jest merrily ; for as it is ...
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... Plutarch , Lucian , Rabelais , Montaigne and Bayle will have a key to many supposed originali- ties . Rabelais is the source of many a proverb , story , and jest , derived from him into all modern languages ; and if we knew Rabelais's ...
... Plutarch , Lucian , Rabelais , Montaigne and Bayle will have a key to many supposed originali- ties . Rabelais is the source of many a proverb , story , and jest , derived from him into all modern languages ; and if we knew Rabelais's ...
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... Plutarch cite the poets in the manner in which Scripture is quoted in our churches . A phrase or a single word is adduced , with honoring emphasis , from Pindar , Hesiod , or Euripides , as precluding all argument , because thus had ...
... Plutarch cite the poets in the manner in which Scripture is quoted in our churches . A phrase or a single word is adduced , with honoring emphasis , from Pindar , Hesiod , or Euripides , as precluding all argument , because thus had ...
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... Plutarch's heroes . The world is always equal to itself . We cannot yet afford to drop Homer , nor Æschylus , nor Plato , nor Aristotle , nor Archimedes . Later , each European nation , after the breaking up of the Roman Empire , had ...
... Plutarch's heroes . The world is always equal to itself . We cannot yet afford to drop Homer , nor Æschylus , nor Plato , nor Aristotle , nor Archimedes . Later , each European nation , after the breaking up of the Roman Empire , had ...
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