The Meditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius AntoninusN. Whitley, 1826 - 224 Seiten |
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... moral reflections throughout , do credit to the Author , the leading features of whose character , were piety and virtue , and who devoted much of his life to that study , which tends to regulate the temper and conduct of man . A ...
... moral reflections throughout , do credit to the Author , the leading features of whose character , were piety and virtue , and who devoted much of his life to that study , which tends to regulate the temper and conduct of man . A ...
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... moral essays for the improvement , of their grandmothers . Nay , in conversation , these retailers of superficial knowledge often eclipse , in the opinion of the vulgar , men of profound erudition ; and , in their own opinions , surpass ...
... moral essays for the improvement , of their grandmothers . Nay , in conversation , these retailers of superficial knowledge often eclipse , in the opinion of the vulgar , men of profound erudition ; and , in their own opinions , surpass ...
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... moral improvement , in the mo- mentary intervals of an hazardous campaign : though probably not without a view to his son Commodus's instruction . But another cause of the obscurity of some of these Meditations , is , his perpetually ...
... moral improvement , in the mo- mentary intervals of an hazardous campaign : though probably not without a view to his son Commodus's instruction . But another cause of the obscurity of some of these Meditations , is , his perpetually ...
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... moral sentiments of the Stoics , though they allowed nothing to be really good , but what was honourable or virtuous ; and nothing evil , but what was base ; yet it is absurd to suppose that they were absolutely indifferent to pain or ...
... moral sentiments of the Stoics , though they allowed nothing to be really good , but what was honourable or virtuous ; and nothing evil , but what was base ; yet it is absurd to suppose that they were absolutely indifferent to pain or ...
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... moral character . As K2λoneɛs is not found in any other author , it is difficult to ascertain the precise meaning here , and to re- concile it with noɛs in the 7th section . This sense was suggested by two gentlemen well known in the ...
... moral character . As K2λoneɛs is not found in any other author , it is difficult to ascertain the precise meaning here , and to re- concile it with noɛs in the 7th section . This sense was suggested by two gentlemen well known in the ...
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