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 57
... round . 39. If the depths of the earth were unlimited , and also the vast Aether , a doctrine which has foolishly issued forth off the tongues of many , and has been spread abroad out of their mouths , since they have seen only a little ...
... round . 39. If the depths of the earth were unlimited , and also the vast Aether , a doctrine which has foolishly issued forth off the tongues of many , and has been spread abroad out of their mouths , since they have seen only a little ...
Page 58
... round the Earth , by reflection from the heavenly light ) flashes back to Olympus with serene countenance . 45. There whirls round the Earth a circular borrowed light . 46. As the nave of the chariot ( -wheel ) whirls round the goal ...
... round the Earth , by reflection from the heavenly light ) flashes back to Olympus with serene countenance . 45. There whirls round the Earth a circular borrowed light . 46. As the nave of the chariot ( -wheel ) whirls round the goal ...
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... round , in accordance with the Air ( i.e. Vapour , Moisture , in their composi- tion ) . 79. Thus eggs are borne , first by the tall olive trees . . . 80. ... Which is the reason why pomegranates are late - ripen- ing and apples remain ...
... round , in accordance with the Air ( i.e. Vapour , Moisture , in their composi- tion ) . 79. Thus eggs are borne , first by the tall olive trees . . . 80. ... Which is the reason why pomegranates are late - ripen- ing and apples remain ...
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