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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... Oration ' . Extravagant expressions ) : Xerxes , the Persian Zeus . Vultures , living tombs . 5b . ( From the ' Funeral Oration ' ) . Trophies ( victories ) against barbarians demand hymns of praise , but those against Greeks 129.
... Oration ' . Extravagant expressions ) : Xerxes , the Persian Zeus . Vultures , living tombs . 5b . ( From the ' Funeral Oration ' ) . Trophies ( victories ) against barbarians demand hymns of praise , but those against Greeks 129.
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... 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 may I wish what I ought , avoiding divine wrath ...
... 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 may I wish what I ought , avoiding divine wrath ...
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... Oration , ' but could not bring about concord between himself , his wife and his maid ) . 9. ( ' Pythian Oration ' : no remains ) . 10. ( Opening sentence of the ' Encomium on the Eleans ' ) : Elis is a fortunate city . II . ( Encomium ...
... Oration , ' but could not bring about concord between himself , his wife and his maid ) . 9. ( ' Pythian Oration ' : no remains ) . 10. ( Opening sentence of the ' Encomium on the Eleans ' ) : Elis is a fortunate city . II . ( Encomium ...
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