 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1805 - 506 pages
...representations of the Oedipus of Sophocles and the Iphigenia of Euripides ; and that his pupils ^Eschines and Demosthenes contended for the crown of patriotism...Athens with the founders of the Stoic and Epicurean sects.144 The ingenuous youth of Attica enjoyed the benefits of their domestic education, which was... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1806 - 454 pages
...representations . of the Oedipus of Sophocles and the iphigenia of Euripides ; and that his pupils /Eschines and Demosthenes contended for the crown of patriotism...with the founders of the Stoic and Epicurean sects f. The ingenuous youth of Attica enjoyed the -benefits of their domestic education, which was.<;oinrnunicated... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1811 - 456 pages
...representations of the Oedipus of Sophocles and the Iphigenia of Euripides ; and that his pupils TF.schines and Demosthenes contended for the crown of patriotism in the presence of Aristotle, the master ofThqophrastus,who taught at Athens with the founders of the Stoic and Epicurean sects.' The ingenious... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1816 - 508 pages
...representations of the Oedipus of Sophocles and the Iphigenia of Euripides : and that his pupils JEschines and Demosthenes contended for the crown of patriotism in the presence of Aristotle, the master of Theophrastas, who taught at Athens with the founders of the Stoic and Epicurean sects1'". The ingenuous... | |
 | England - 1840 - 876 pages
...indicates the seventh volume. to the lower terminus, Gibbon goes on : — " And that his pupils, /Eschines and Demosthenes, contended for the crown of patriotism...with the founders of the Stoic and Epicurean sects." Now then, reader, you are arrived at that station from which you overlook the whole of Greek literature,... | |
 | John Aikin - Literature, Modern - 1807 - 706 pages
...representation of the Oedipus of Sophocles, and the Iphigenia of Euripides; and that his pupils Aeschines and Demosthenes contended for the crown of patriotism...Epicurean sects." behold Where on the Aegean shore .• city stands, Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil, Athene, the. eye of Greece, mother... | |
 | Charles Butler - Authors, English - 1824 - 368 pages
...representations of the (Edipus of Sophocles, and the Iphigenia of Euripides ; and his pupils JEsrhines and Demosthenes contended for the crown of patriotism in the presence of Aristotle." 23 science, and one, certainly, of the most important works of antiquity, the Greek version of the... | |
 | Charles Butler - Musicians - 1825 - 378 pages
...representations of the OZdipus of Sophocles, and the Iphigenia of Euripides; and his pupils .Sschines and Demosthenes contended for the crown of patriotism in the presence of Arirtotle." science, and one, certainly, of the most important work? of antiquity, the Greek version... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 486 pages
...representations of the QEdipus of Sophocles and the Iphigenia of Euripides ; and that his pupils ^Eschines and Demosthenes contended for the crown of patriotism...with the founders of the Stoic and Epicurean sects|. The ingenuous youth of Attica enjoyed the benefits of their domestic education, which was communicated... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1826 - 462 pages
...representations of the (Edipus of Sophocles and the Iphigenia of Euripides; and that his pupils ^Eschines and Demosthenes contended for the crown of patriotism in the presence of Aristotle, 140 The imaginary rampart of Gog and Magog, which was seriously explored and believed by a caliph of... | |
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So far in relation to the upper terminus of the long man; next, with reference to the lower terminus, Gibbon goes on: " And that his pupils, ^Eschines and Demosthenes, contended for the crown of patriotism in the presence of Aristotle, the master of Theophrastus,... 
