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... ARISTOTLE 92-156 وو " " PLATO 156-164 HOMER 164-166 99 VIRGIL 166-197 " " 79 HORACE 197-206 99 " " : OVID . 206-228 " " 99 LUCAN 228-242 STATIUS 99 29 243-255 34 99 JUVENAL 255-258 CICERO 99 99 258-273 33 LIVY . 273-278 OROSIUS 279-282 ...
... ARISTOTLE 92-156 وو " " PLATO 156-164 HOMER 164-166 99 VIRGIL 166-197 " " 79 HORACE 197-206 99 " " : OVID . 206-228 " " 99 LUCAN 228-242 STATIUS 99 29 243-255 34 99 JUVENAL 255-258 CICERO 99 99 258-273 33 LIVY . 273-278 OROSIUS 279-282 ...
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... Aristotle , who , it is needless to observe , was only known to Dante through Latin translations . There is scarcely an important work of Aristotle which is not represented , and often very fully represented , in the pages of Dante ...
... Aristotle , who , it is needless to observe , was only known to Dante through Latin translations . There is scarcely an important work of Aristotle which is not represented , and often very fully represented , in the pages of Dante ...
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... Aristotle pure and simple , either from translations , or sometimes , probably , as he is repro- duced by Albertus Magnus . On these , as on most other subjects , Aristotle's authority was for Dante sufficient and final . To take only ...
... Aristotle pure and simple , either from translations , or sometimes , probably , as he is repro- duced by Albertus Magnus . On these , as on most other subjects , Aristotle's authority was for Dante sufficient and final . To take only ...
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... Aristotle's citation of it in Nic . Eth . B. VII . , is acknowledged in the other two passages , viz . Conv . iv . 20 and De Mon. ii . 3 ; and in the latter case with rather a peculiar formula , ' ut refert Philo- sophus in iis quae de ...
... Aristotle's citation of it in Nic . Eth . B. VII . , is acknowledged in the other two passages , viz . Conv . iv . 20 and De Mon. ii . 3 ; and in the latter case with rather a peculiar formula , ' ut refert Philo- sophus in iis quae de ...
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... Aristotle , Cicero , Virgil , Ovid , and Lucan . I cannot here enter into the details of many of these ' suspicious ' quotations , but I will briefly mention one or two as samples . In Conv . IV . xxix . 1. 73 , a quotation occurs from ...
... Aristotle , Cicero , Virgil , Ovid , and Lucan . I cannot here enter into the details of many of these ' suspicious ' quotations , but I will briefly mention one or two as samples . In Conv . IV . xxix . 1. 73 , a quotation occurs from ...
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