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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Page 154
... Spartans ) 6. This custom too is fixed at Sparta , to drink always the same beaker of wine , and not to drink healths , giving back one's cup and calling on a name , nor to hand it to the right round the circle of the company . . . The ...
... Spartans ) 6. This custom too is fixed at Sparta , to drink always the same beaker of wine , and not to drink healths , giving back one's cup and calling on a name , nor to hand it to the right round the circle of the company . . . The ...
Page 155
... Spartan way of life is balanced to be able to eat and drink conformably with thought and work . There is no day set apart for excessive drinking ( at Sparta ) . ― ... 7. Chilon , a Spartan , was the author of ' Nothing too much ' ; all ...
... Spartan way of life is balanced to be able to eat and drink conformably with thought and work . There is no day set apart for excessive drinking ( at Sparta ) . ― ... 7. Chilon , a Spartan , was the author of ' Nothing too much ' ; all ...
Page 159
... Spartan shoes are the best , their cloaks the pleasantest and most convenient to wear ; the Spartan goblet is the most suitable for war and the easiest to carry in one's wallet . The reason why it is best is : the soldier is often ...
... Spartan shoes are the best , their cloaks the pleasantest and most convenient to wear ; the Spartan goblet is the most suitable for war and the easiest to carry in one's wallet . The reason why it is best is : the soldier is often ...
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