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Pagina 29
... edition of his works is that printed at Lyons 1731 and 1779. A work on agriculture , which has been ascribed to him , was probably composed by a later writer . When Frontinus died , he forbade the erection of a monument to his memory ...
... edition of his works is that printed at Lyons 1731 and 1779. A work on agriculture , which has been ascribed to him , was probably composed by a later writer . When Frontinus died , he forbade the erection of a monument to his memory ...
Pagina 71
... edition of it is that of 1698 , where it is to be found among the other apostolic fathers , illustrated with the notes and corrections of Cotelerius and Le Clerc . With these it was translated into English by Archbishop Wake , the best ...
... edition of it is that of 1698 , where it is to be found among the other apostolic fathers , illustrated with the notes and corrections of Cotelerius and Le Clerc . With these it was translated into English by Archbishop Wake , the best ...
Pagina 77
... edition of his works , printed in 1647 , is thought the best ; yet there is a later edition extant at Amsterdam , where , besides the best notes , there are the dissertations of Usher and Pearson . DIONYSIUS , the Areopagite , was born ...
... edition of his works , printed in 1647 , is thought the best ; yet there is a later edition extant at Amsterdam , where , besides the best notes , there are the dissertations of Usher and Pearson . DIONYSIUS , the Areopagite , was born ...
Pagina 83
... edition of his works is the Variorum , 3 vols . 8vo . PAULINA , wife of the philosopher Seneca . She at- tempted to kill herself when Nero had ordered her husband to die . The emperor , however , prevented her ; and she lived some few ...
... edition of his works is the Variorum , 3 vols . 8vo . PAULINA , wife of the philosopher Seneca . She at- tempted to kill herself when Nero had ordered her husband to die . The emperor , however , prevented her ; and she lived some few ...
Pagina 85
... edition of Plutarch , is that of Oxford , in quarto . SEXTUS , a Stoic philosopher , born at Charonea , in Bæotia , and said to be nephew of Plutarch . He was preceptor to the emperors Marcus Aurelius , and Lucius Verus . SOSSIUS ...
... edition of Plutarch , is that of Oxford , in quarto . SEXTUS , a Stoic philosopher , born at Charonea , in Bæotia , and said to be nephew of Plutarch . He was preceptor to the emperors Marcus Aurelius , and Lucius Verus . SOSSIUS ...
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Pagina 165 - He laid down two principles, the one good, the other evil ; between these he imagined an intermediate kind of Deity, of a mixed nature, who was the Creator of this inferior world, and the god and legislator of the Jewish nation : the other nations, who worshipped a variety of gods, were supposed to be under the empire of the evil principle.
Pagina 391 - After he began by this advantageous match to live at his ease, it was, that he formed the scheme of establishing a new religion, or, as he expressed it, of replanting the only true and ancient one, professed by Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses, Jesus, and all the prophets...
Pagina 136 - AD 19, in the 34th year of his age. The news of his death was received with the greatest grief and the most bitter lamentations.
Pagina 596 - ... resolved to remove his body into the choir, which was to have been done with solemn procession on the 15th of July. It rained, however, so violently...
Pagina 247 - ... reserved for his rival and colleague, Maximus, the first, among the Christian princes, who shed the blood of his Christian subjects on account of their religious opinions.
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