Ancilla to the Pre-Socratic Philosophers: A Complete Translation of the Fragments in Diels, Fragmente Der VorsokratikerThis book is a complete translation of the fragments of the pre-Socratic philosophers given in the fifth edition of Diels, Fragmente der Vorsokratiker. |
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... Greeks says of Paris ' Would that he had perished first ! ” ( “ Iliad , ' vii . 390 ) . Democritus thinks that he spoke this as an aside , because it would not be proper for him to say this in front of all the Greeks ) . 24 ...
... Greeks says of Paris ' Would that he had perished first ! ” ( “ Iliad , ' vii . 390 ) . Democritus thinks that he spoke this as an aside , because it would not be proper for him to say this in front of all the Greeks ) . 24 ...
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... Greeks , lamentations . 6. ( From the ' Funeral Oration ' : typical passage of antitheses ) : For what did these men lack that men should have ? What did they have that men should not have ? Would that I could express what I wish , and ...
... Greeks , lamentations . 6. ( From the ' Funeral Oration ' : typical passage of antitheses ) : For what did these men lack that men should have ? What did they have that men should not have ? Would that I could express what I wish , and ...
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... Greeks , I need not use these devices , but only justice and truth . ( 34 ) You must not heed words rather than facts , nor prefer accusations to proof , nor regard a brief period as more in- structive than a long one , nor consider ...
... Greeks , I need not use these devices , but only justice and truth . ( 34 ) You must not heed words rather than facts , nor prefer accusations to proof , nor regard a brief period as more in- structive than a long one , nor consider ...
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