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Plato Tayler Lewis. PLATO AGAINST THE ATHEISTS ; OR , THE TENTH BOOK OF THE DIALOGUE ON LAWS , ACCOMPANIED WITH CRITICAL NOTES , AND FOLLOWED BY EXTENDED DISSERTATIONS ON SOME OF THE MAIN POINTS OF THE PLATONIC PHILOSOPHY AND THE- OLOGY ...
Plato Tayler Lewis. PLATO AGAINST THE ATHEISTS ; OR , THE TENTH BOOK OF THE DIALOGUE ON LAWS , ACCOMPANIED WITH CRITICAL NOTES , AND FOLLOWED BY EXTENDED DISSERTATIONS ON SOME OF THE MAIN POINTS OF THE PLATONIC PHILOSOPHY AND THE- OLOGY ...
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Plato Tayler Lewis. INTRODUCTION . It is generally agreed among those who hold The Laws of Plato to be a genuine production , that it was a treatise written in his old age . If so , it may be re- garded as containing his most matured and ...
Plato Tayler Lewis. INTRODUCTION . It is generally agreed among those who hold The Laws of Plato to be a genuine production , that it was a treatise written in his old age . If so , it may be re- garded as containing his most matured and ...
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Plato Tayler Lewis. higher philosophy to which the whole scheme was in- tended to be subservient . The least we can say is , that Plato here lost himself , and produced something which was neither allegory nor reality , neither philos ...
Plato Tayler Lewis. higher philosophy to which the whole scheme was in- tended to be subservient . The least we can say is , that Plato here lost himself , and produced something which was neither allegory nor reality , neither philos ...
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Plato Tayler Lewis. Holy Scriptures . Our object has not been merely to make a classical text - book , but to recommend Plato to the student or reader by every means through which attention could be drawn to our favourite author ; be ...
Plato Tayler Lewis. Holy Scriptures . Our object has not been merely to make a classical text - book , but to recommend Plato to the student or reader by every means through which attention could be drawn to our favourite author ; be ...
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Plato Tayler Lewis. nexed , and which , for the reader's convenience , we have divided into numbered sections , with general and running titles , are devoted almost entirely to the eluci- dation of some of the main points of the Platonic ...
Plato Tayler Lewis. nexed , and which , for the reader's convenience , we have divided into numbered sections , with general and running titles , are devoted almost entirely to the eluci- dation of some of the main points of the Platonic ...
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Page i - Plato contra Atheos. Plato against the Atheists ; or, the Tenth Book of the Dialogue on Laws, accompanied with Critical Notes, and followed by extended Dissertations on some of the main Points of the Platonic Philosophy and Theology, especially as compared with the Holy Scriptures.
Page 317 - In the corrupted currents of this world Offence's gilded hand may shove by justice, And oft 'tis seen the wicked prize itself Buys out the law, but 'tis not so above; There is no shuffling, there the action lies In his true nature, and we ourselves compelled, Even to the teeth and forehead of our faults, To give in evidence.
Page 317 - I'll look up ; My fault is past. But O, what form of prayer Can serve my turn ?
Page 249 - And it shall come to pass in that day, I will hear, saith the Lord, I will hear the heavens, and they shall hear the earth; and the earth shall hear the corn, and the wine, and the oil; and they shall hear Jezreel.
Page 253 - As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the LORD is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.
Page 302 - And an immortal crown. 2 A cloud of witnesses around Hold thee in full survey ; Forget the steps already trod, And onward urge thy way.
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Page 337 - Commentaries on the Gallic War, and the First Book of the Greek Paraphrase; with English Notes, Critical and Explanatory, Plans of Battles, Sieges, &c., and Historical, Geographical, and Archaeological Indexes.
Page 247 - whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or the present or the future, all are yours; "and you are Christ's; and Christ is God's.