Readings in Ancient HistoryD.C. Heath & Company, 1913 - 280 σελίδες |
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Άλλες εκδόσεις - Προβολή όλων
Συχνά εμφανιζόμενοι όροι και φράσεις
Achæans Achilles Agrippina Alcibiades Anabasis of Alexander arms army Arrian Athenians Athens attack bade barbarians battle began body Britannicus brought Cæsar called Cambyses captured Carthaginians Catiline Cato cavalry chariot Cicero citadel Clisthenes commanded consul Crito Croesus Cronus Cyrus Darius death Demosthenes earth Egypt enemy expedition father fear fell fight fire friends Gauls gave gods Greece Greeks ground hands Hannibal head heaven Hector Hellespont Herodotus honor horses hundred king land letter live Livy Lycurgus Macedonian Marcus mother Nero never night noble Odysseus orator pass Peloponnesian perished Persians person Pisistratus Pliny poison Polycrates river Roman Rome Romulus sacred Senate sent ships slaves Socrates soldiers soon spake Spartans speech stood Tacitus temple thee things thou thought Thrasybulus Thucydides took tribes Trojans troops Vercingetorix wall whole wife women Xenophon Xerxes youths Zeus
Δημοφιλή αποσπάσματα
Σελίδα 127 - What do you say about making a libation out of this cup to any god? May I, or not? The man answered: We only prepare, Socrates, just so much as we deem enough.
Σελίδα 88 - For we are lovers of the beautiful, yet simple in our tastes, and we cultivate the mind without loss of manliness. Wealth we employ, not for talk and ostentation, but when there is a real use for it. (To avow poverty with us is no disgrace ; the true disgrace is in doing nothing to avoid...
Σελίδα 126 - In any way that you like ; only you must get hold of me, and take care that I do not walk away from you. Then he l turned to us, and added with a smile : I cannot make Crito believe that I am the same Socrates who have been talking and conducting the argument; he fancies that I am the...
Σελίδα 124 - ... either death is a state of nothingness and utter unconsciousness, or, as men say, there is a change and migration of the soul from this world to another. Now if you suppose that there is no consciousness, but a sleep like the sleep of him who is undisturbed even by the sight of dreams, death will be an unspeakable gain.
Σελίδα 7 - In the middle of the precinct there was a tower of solid masonry, a furlong in length and breadth, upon which was raised a second tower, and on that a third, and so on up to eight.
Σελίδα 128 - ... directions, and the man who gave him the poison now and then looked at his feet and legs; and after a while he pressed his foot hard, and asked him if he could feel; and he said, "No"; and then his leg, and so upwards and upwards, and showed us that he was cold and stiff. And he felt them himself, and said, "When the poison reaches the heart, that will be the end.
Σελίδα 88 - And we have not forgotten to provide for our weary spirits many relaxations from toil; we have regular games and sacrifices throughout the year; at home the style of our life is refined; and the delight which we daily feel in all these things helps to banish melancholy.
Σελίδα 88 - While we are thus unconstrained in our private intercourse, a spirit of reverence pervades our public acts; we are prevented from doing wrong by respect for authority and...
Σελίδα 127 - When we heard that, we were ashamed, and refrained our tears; and he walked about until, as he said, his legs began to fail, and then he lay on his back, according to the directions, and the man who gave him the poison now and then looked at his feet and legs; and after a while he pressed his foot hard and asked him if he could feel; and he said, no; and then his leg, and so upwards and upwards, and showed us that he was cold and stiff. And he felt them himself, and said: When the poison reaches...
Σελίδα 89 - And we shall assuredly not be without witnesses ; there are mighty monuments of our power which will make us the wonder of this and of succeeding ages...