Octavius: a dialogue [tr. by sir D. Dalrymple]. (Repr.). Tr. by sir D. Dalrymple |
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... less wonderful that some , disgusted at the trouble of tho- roughly investigating the truth , should have chosen to yield a hasty assent to any opinion whatever , rather than to persevere with un- remitting diligence in the search . But ...
... less wonderful that some , disgusted at the trouble of tho- roughly investigating the truth , should have chosen to yield a hasty assent to any opinion whatever , rather than to persevere with un- remitting diligence in the search . But ...
Side 34
... less advantage in proportion to the ability of the speakers and the powers of their eloquence . This , it is well known , happens through the easy temper of the auditors , who , while their attention is called away from · things by the ...
... less advantage in proportion to the ability of the speakers and the powers of their eloquence . This , it is well known , happens through the easy temper of the auditors , who , while their attention is called away from · things by the ...
Side 54
... less than in words , and such as would be altogether divine , were it not that they are occasionally debased by a mixture of prejudices in favour of the na- tional religion . In his treatise called Timæus , it is asserted by Plato ...
... less than in words , and such as would be altogether divine , were it not that they are occasionally debased by a mixture of prejudices in favour of the na- tional religion . In his treatise called Timæus , it is asserted by Plato ...
Side 88
... less awe of the pungency of an onion than of Isis herself ; and they dread the basest sound that proceeds from the body as much as they do Serapis . He also who fables that we adore the secret parts of our priest , attempts to bestow on ...
... less awe of the pungency of an onion than of Isis herself ; and they dread the basest sound that proceeds from the body as much as they do Serapis . He also who fables that we adore the secret parts of our priest , attempts to bestow on ...
Side 96
... less quiet and inoffensive in our public assemblies than we are in the character of individuals ; nor as talkative in corners , while you are either ashamed or afraid to hear us in public . And that our numbers increase from day to day ...
... less quiet and inoffensive in our public assemblies than we are in the character of individuals ; nor as talkative in corners , while you are either ashamed or afraid to hear us in public . And that our numbers increase from day to day ...
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Side 14 - Prize Essay for 1877. 8vo. 8.r. 6V. SMITH— Works by the Rev. BARNARD SMITH, MA, Rector of Glaston, Rutland, late Fellow and Senior Bursar of St. Peter's College, Cambridge. ARITHMETIC AND ALGEBRA, in their Principles and Application ; with numerous systematically arranged Examples taken from the Cambridge Examination Papers, with especial reference to the Ordinary Examination for the BA Degree.
Side 1 - HERVEY.— The Genealogies of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, as contained in the Gospels of St. Matthew and St. Luke, reconciled with each other and with the Genealogy of the House of David, from Adam to the close of the Canon of the Old Testament, and shown to be in harmony with the true Chronology of the Times.
Side 9 - The Evidences of Christianity as Exhibited in the Writings of its Apologists down to Augustine. An Essay which obtained the Hulsean Prize for the Year 1852. By WJ BOLTON, of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. 8vo. cloth, 6s.
Side 11 - Geometry. With a numerous collection of Easy Examples progressively arranged, especially designed for the use of Schools and Beginners. By G. HALE PUCKLE, MA, St. John's College, Cambridge, Mathematical Master in the Royal Institution School, Liverpool.
Side 11 - PHEAR.— Elementary Mechanics. Accompanied by numerous Examples solved Geometrically. By JB PHEAR, MA, Fellow and Mathematical Lecturer of Clare Hall, Cambridge. 8vo. cloth, 10*.
Side 6 - Archer).— Works by the Rev. WILLIAM ARCHER BUTLER, MA, late Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Dublin : SERMONS, DOCTRINAL AND PRACTICAL. Edited, with a Memoir of the Author's Life, by THOMAS WOODWARD, Dean of Down.
Side 6 - JUVENAL— Juvenal : chiefly from the Text of Jahn. With English Notes for the Use of Schools. By JEB MAYOR, MA Fellow and Classical Lecturer of St. John's College, Cambridge. Crown 8vo. cloth, 10s.
Side 8 - An Introduction to the Study of the Gospels; Including a new and improved Edition of " The Elements of the Gospel Harmony.
Side 1 - The fitness of Holy Scripture for Unfolding the Spiritual Life of Man : Christ the Desire of all Nations ; or, the Unconscious Prophecies of Heathendom.
Side 12 - DEMOSTHENES.— Demosthenes de Corona. The Greek Text, with English Notes. By BERNARD DRAKE, MA Fellow of King's Coll. Cambridge, Editor and Translator of the