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Meditations by Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius

BOOK IV XV. "Agathos" (18): This is probably not a proper name, but the

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text seems to be unsound. The meaning may be "the good man ought" XVI. oikonomian (16) is a "practical benefit," a secondary end. XXXIX. "For herein lieth all...." (~3). C. translates his conjecture olan for ola.
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1. Chapter 1 2. INTRODUCTION 3. INTRODUCTION 4. BOOK II "Both to frequent" (4). Gr. τὸ μή, C. conjectures τὸ μὲ. The 5. BOOK IV XV. "Agathos" (18): This is probably not a proper name, but the 6. BOOK V XIV. katorqwseiz (15): Acts of "rightness" or "straightness." 7. BOOK VII IX. C. translates his conjecture mh for h. The Greek means 8. BOOK X XXII. The Greek means, "paltry breath bearing up corpses, so that 9. BOOK XI V. "Cithaeron" (6): Oedipus utters this cry after discovering

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