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" For along with foreigners come new subjects of discourse * ; new discourse produces new opinions ; and from these there necessarily spring new passions 'and desires, which, like discords in music, would disturb the established government. He, therefore,... "
Plutarch's Lives,: Translated from the Original Greek, with Notes Critical ... - Page 139
by Plutarch, John Langhorne, William Langhorne - 1801
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Plutarch's Lives, Volume 1

Plutarch - Classical biography - 1803 - 406 pages
...necessarily spring new passions and desires, which, like discords in music, would disturb the established government. He, therefore, thought it more expedient for the city, to keep out of it corrupt customs and manners, than even to prevent the introduction of a pestilence. Thus far, then, we can...
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Plutarch's Lives: Tr. from the Original Greek: with Notes Critical and ...

Plutarch - Biography - 1804 - 400 pages
...new fubjects of difoourfe ;J. new difcourfe produces new opinions ; and from thefe there neceflarily fpring new paffions and defires, which, like difcords...a difregard to right and wrong, which is the fault feme people rind with the laws of Lycurgus, allowing them wellenough * yF.lian tells us (1. vi. c....
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Plutarch's Lives, Volume 1

Plutarch - Greece - 1804 - 404 pages
...; and from thefe there neceflarily fpring new paiTions and defires, which, like difcords in rnufie, would difturb the eftablifhed government. He, therefore,...to keep out of it corrupt cuftoms and manners, than *ven to prevent the introduction of a peftitence. •'twas wrapt.* Nor .would he fuffer the relations...
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Plutarch's Lives, tr. by J. and W. Langhorne, Volume 1

Plutarchus - 1809 - 584 pages
...necessarily spring new passions and desires which, like discords in music, would disturb the .established government. He therefore thought it more expedient for the city, to keep out of it corrupt customs and manners, than to prevent the introduction of a pestilence. Thus far then we can perceive...
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Plutarch's Lives, Volume 1

Plutarch - Greece - 1816 - 360 pages
...necessarily spring new passions and desires, which, like discords in music, would disturb the established government. He therefore thought it more expedient for the city, to keep out of U corrupt customs and manners, than to prevent the introduction of a pestilence. * Lilian tells us...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 10

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1818 - 624 pages
...music, would disturb the established government. He . therefore," continues the Grecian biographer, " thought it more expedient for the city to keep out, of it corrupt manners, THAN EVKN то PREVENT THE INTRODUCTION OP A PESTILENCE !" Such being the opinion of the wisest...
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Plutarch's Lives, Volume 1

Plutarch - Greece - 1821 - 358 pages
...necessarily spring new passions 'and desires, which, like discords in music, would disturb the established government. He, therefore, thought it more expedient for the city, to keep out of it corrupt customs and manners, than even to prevent the introduction of a pestilence. Thus far, then, we can...
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Lives, Translated from the Original Greek: With Notes Historical ..., Volume 1

Plutarch - 1822 - 502 pages
...necessarily spring new passions and desires, which, like discords in music, would disturb the established government. He, therefore, thought it more expedient for the city to keep out of it corrupt customs and manners, than even to prevent the introduction of a pestilence. Thus far, then, we can...
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The Hermes; a literary, moral and scientific journal

206 pages
...new discourse produces new opinions; and from these there necessarily spring new pusdons and desires. He, therefore, thought it more expedient for the city to keep out of it corrupt customs and manners, than even to prevent the introduction of a pestilencc.t" These sentiments might...
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Plutarch's Lives: Translated from the Original Greek, Volume 1

Plutarch - Greece - 1822 - 388 pages
...and desires which, like discords in music, would disturb the established government. He there .fore thought it more expedient for the city, to keep out of it corrupt customs and manners, than to prevent the introduction of a pestilence. Thus far then we can perceive...
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