There is, however, no reason for regarding Pythagoras as an impostor, because experience seems to show, that while in certain ages it is not difficult for a man to persuade others that he is inspired, it is still less difficult for him to contract the... The New Monthly Magazine Vol. 114 - Σελίδα 421των William Harrison Ainsworth - 1858Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Joseph Levin Saalschütz - 1847 - 612 σελίδες
...at from the different points of view of the believer and the unbeliever : there is however no reason for regarding Pythagoras as an impostor, because experience...difficult for him to contract the same belief himself. Pythagoras Looking at the general type of Pythagoras, as more a mis- . ." • • • sionary ami conceived... | |
| George Smith - 1853 - 416 σελίδες
...ridiculed him as one " engaged in fishing for men." Grote well observes, that " there is no reason for regarding Pythagoras as an impostor, because experience...difficult for him to contract the same belief himself. Looking at the general type of Pythagoras, as conceived by * GROTE'S " History of Greece," vol. iv.... | |
| George Grote - 1853 - 440 σελίδες
...from the different points of view of the believer and the unbeliever. There is, however, no reason for regarding Pythagoras as an impostor, because experience...to persuade others that he is inspired, it is still Jess difficult for him to contract the same belief himself. Looking at the general type of Pythagoras,... | |
| George Smith - 1854 - 698 σελίδες
...ridiculed him as one " engaged in fishing for men." Grote well observes, that " there is no reason for regarding Pythagoras as an impostor, because experience...difficult for him to contract the same belief himself. Looking at the general type of Pythagoras, as conceived by witnesses in and near his own age, we find... | |
| George Smith - 1855 - 676 σελίδες
...ridiculed him as one " engaged in fishing for men." Grote well observes, that " there is no reason for regarding Pythagoras as an impostor, because experience...difficult for him to contract the same belief himself. Looking at the general type of Pythagoras, as conceived by witnesses in and near his own age, we find... | |
| George Grote - 1884 - 526 σελίδες
...at from the different points of view of the believer and the unbeliever. There is however no reason for regarding Pythagoras as an impostor, because experience...difficult for him to contract the same belief himself. Looking at the general type of Pythagoras, as conceived by witnesses in and nearest to his own age... | |
| George Grote - 1899 - 450 σελίδες
...from the different pointa of view of the believer and the unbeliever. There is, however, no reason for regarding Pythagoras as an impostor, because experience...difficult for him to contract the same belief himself. Looking at the general type of Pythagoras, as conceived by witnesses in and nearest to his own age,... | |
| 1858 - 518 σελίδες
...hymsilf reherses, In a book that the Golden Verses Is clepid, for the nobilite Of the honourable ditee.§ There is, however, no reason, contends Mr. Grote,...— then beginning to spread over the Grecian and Boman world, and be* " The Student," p. 2. t Notes to Book II. of " Last Days of Pompeii." j " Rise... | |
| 1862 - 518 σελίδες
...sincere convert to his own revelations. There is no reason, Mr. Grote^f has incidentally remarked, for regarding Pythagoras as an impostor, because experience...difficult for him to contract the same belief himself. Colonel Mannering speaks like a man of sense and observation when he says of Meg Merrilies,** that... | |
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