Social Life in Greece from Homer to MenanderMacmillan, 1874 - 495 strani |
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... Alcibiades , Callias , 208. Contrast of the lower classes , 212. Exceptional cruelties , 213. General estimate of the Periclean Greeks , 215. Cruelties in war . 220 ; at home , and in private life , 224 ; in the law courts , 226. Hard ...
... Alcibiades , Callias , 208. Contrast of the lower classes , 212. Exceptional cruelties , 213. General estimate of the Periclean Greeks , 215. Cruelties in war . 220 ; at home , and in private life , 224 ; in the law courts , 226. Hard ...
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... Alcibiades . It was clearly this feeling , and not pressure of business , which kept him from going into society . Nicias , on the contrary , a stupid but excellent and high - spirited man , felt himself bound to deny access to his ...
... Alcibiades . It was clearly this feeling , and not pressure of business , which kept him from going into society . Nicias , on the contrary , a stupid but excellent and high - spirited man , felt himself bound to deny access to his ...
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... Alcibiades in Plato's Sym- posium , which is quite a scene of the same kind , except that Plato makes Socrates so influence the conversation as to give it a deep and solid value . But there can be no doubt that such men as Alcibiades ...
... Alcibiades in Plato's Sym- posium , which is quite a scene of the same kind , except that Plato makes Socrates so influence the conversation as to give it a deep and solid value . But there can be no doubt that such men as Alcibiades ...
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... Alcibiades ' dog points in the same direction , and proves the man , to my mind , to have been a thorough snob . The Periclean Greeks , with all their faults , were very fond of dogs . The dog of Eupolis is said to have died of grief on ...
... Alcibiades ' dog points in the same direction , and proves the man , to my mind , to have been a thorough snob . The Periclean Greeks , with all their faults , were very fond of dogs . The dog of Eupolis is said to have died of grief on ...
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... Alcibiades and Callias , morally the lowest , and to estimate manners and morals among men according to such models . As I believe that in estimating women at this time , the Alcestis and Macaria of Euripides are too high , and 1 Cp ...
... Alcibiades and Callias , morally the lowest , and to estimate manners and morals among men according to such models . As I believe that in estimating women at this time , the Alcestis and Macaria of Euripides are too high , and 1 Cp ...
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