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... respect for another person , by stepping aside upon the road , in order to make way for -αυτάρ ύπερθε Φοξὸς την κεφαλην . Ilias , B. 218 . De Augmentis Scientiarum , Lib . iv . cap . I. 1 him ; of rising up when he enters , or 16 [ chap ...
... respect for another person , by stepping aside upon the road , in order to make way for -αυτάρ ύπερθε Φοξὸς την κεφαλην . Ilias , B. 218 . De Augmentis Scientiarum , Lib . iv . cap . I. 1 him ; of rising up when he enters , or 16 [ chap ...
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... respect , seems to have been very general . Juvenal alludes to it as a habit carried to an extravagant excess by the Greek parasites , who in his time , infested the streets of Rome : Qui semper et omni Nocte dieque potest alienum ...
... respect , seems to have been very general . Juvenal alludes to it as a habit carried to an extravagant excess by the Greek parasites , who in his time , infested the streets of Rome : Qui semper et omni Nocte dieque potest alienum ...
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... respect , ( though certainly carried to an extreme , ) altogether singular . It has probably prevailed to a certain extent among all civilized nations . Ovid , in counselling his pupil in the art of love , as to the flattery most likely ...
... respect , ( though certainly carried to an extreme , ) altogether singular . It has probably prevailed to a certain extent among all civilized nations . Ovid , in counselling his pupil in the art of love , as to the flattery most likely ...
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... respect to the Hurons , that there is no such thing in the language as a quality expressed without the particular substance in which it is inherent . For there is not in the whole language one adjective , that is , a word denoting a ...
... respect to the Hurons , that there is no such thing in the language as a quality expressed without the particular substance in which it is inherent . For there is not in the whole language one adjective , that is , a word denoting a ...
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... respect to a large proportion of impersonal verbs , it may be remarked , that although they agree with those now mentioned in their form , they yet approach much nearer to personal verbs in the species of meaning they convey , and in ...
... respect to a large proportion of impersonal verbs , it may be remarked , that although they agree with those now mentioned in their form , they yet approach much nearer to personal verbs in the species of meaning they convey , and in ...
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