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" Socrates was indeed the reverse of a sceptic : no man ever looked upon life with a more positive and practical eye ; no man ever pursued his mark with a clearer perception of the road which he was travelling ; no man ever combined, in like manner, the... "
Life, Teachings, and Death of Socrates: From Grote's History of Greece - Page 208
by George Grote - 1859 - 219 pages
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A History of Greece ...

George Grote - Greece - 1850 - 710 pages
...Demokritus, Fragm. ed. Mullach, p. 185. Fr. 131. oCrt rt ovrt (ro<f>iri, tyuerbv, rjv pr) fia&jj ns no man ever looked upon life with a more positive...the absorbing enthusiasm of a missionary ', with the acuteness,the originality, the inventive resource, and the generalising comprehension, of a philosopher....
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History of Greece, Volume 8

George Grote - Greece - 1850 - 706 pages
...fVi8fifai, acnrfp rtvas ir6vavs irovovvros, &c. 1 So Demokritus, Fragm. ed. Mullach, p. 185. JFr. 131. oCTf no man ever looked upon life with a more positive...in like manner, • the absorbing enthusiasm of a missionary1, with the acuteness,the originality, the inventive resource,and the generalising comprehension,...
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The London Quarterly Review, Volume 88

1851 - 354 pages
...streets of Pagan Athens : — ' Sokratis,' so speaks the impartial voice of the modern historian, 'was the reverse of a sceptic : no man ever looked upon...acuteness, the originality, the inventive resource, and the generalising comprehension of a philosopher.' — via. p. 669. Such a union of genuine religious feeling...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 88

1851 - 606 pages
...streets of Pagan Athens : — ' Sokrates,' so speaks the impartial voice of the modern historian, 'was the reverse of a sceptic: no man ever looked upon...perception of the road which he was travelling : no man over combined, in like manner, the absorbing enthusiasm of a missionary, with the acuteness, the originality,...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...self-approval in his heart of hearts. 36. Till' LAST HOURS OF SOCRATES Original Adaptation. SOCRATES was the reverse of a sceptic. No man ever looked upon...with the acuteness, the originality, the inventive resources, and the generalizing comprehension, of a philosopher. And yet this man was condemned to...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 572 pages
...self-approval in his heart of hearts. 88. THE LAST HOURS OF SOCRATES. — Original Adaptation. SOCRATES was the reverse of a sceptic. No man ever looked upon...the absorbing enthusiasm of a missionary, with the acutcness, the originality, the inventive resources, • and the generalizing comprehension, of a philosopher....
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History of Greece: I. Legendary Greece. II. Grecian History to the ..., Volume 8

George Grote - Greece - 1855 - 722 pages
...comprehensive, self-explanatory, knowledge — as the condition and guarantee of virtuous practice. Sokrate's was indeed the reverse of a sceptic : no man ever...combined, in like manner, the absorbing enthusiasm of a missionary9, with the acuteness,the originality, the inventive resource, and the generalising comprehension,...
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Physiology of education: mental, moral, and social facts

William Moore Wooler - 1860 - 548 pages
...against the leaden sovereignty of custom. So speaks the impartial voice of the modern historian. He was the reverse of a sceptic; no man ever looked upon...positive and practical eye ; no man ever pursued his object with a clearer perception of the road which he was travelling; no man ever combined in like...
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History of Greece, Volume 8

George Grote - Greece - 1861 - 526 pages
...the condition and guarantee of virtuous practice. Sokrates was, indeed, the reverse of a skeptic ; no man ever looked upon life with a more positive...like manner, the absorbing enthusiasm of a missionary ,2 with the acuteness, the originality, the inventive resource, and the generalizing comprehension,...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1862 - 564 pages
...self-approval in his heart of hearts. M. THE LAST HOUftS OF SOCKATES. — Original Adaptation. SOCRATES was the reverse of a sceptic. No man ever looked upon...pursued his mark with a clearer perception of the raid which he was travelling. No man ever combined, in like manner, the absorbing enthusiasm of a missionary,...
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