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A54811 The two first books of Philostratus, concerning the life of Apollonius Tyaneus written originally in Greek, and now published in English : together with philological notes upon each chapter / by Charles Blount, Gent.; Life of Apollonius of Tyana. Book 1-2. English Philostratus, the Athenian, 2nd/3rd cent.; Blount, Charles, 1654-1693. 1680 (1680) Wing P2132; ESTC R4123 358,678 281

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positive_o declare_v that_o eunuch_n be_v altogether_o unapt_a for_o generation_n nevertheless_o whether_o it_o be_v through_o a_o imperfect_a castration_n leave_v some_o fiber_n or_o smal●_n vehicles_n belong_v to_o those_o part_n undissect_v or_o no_o yet_o most_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o some_o among_o they_o have_v have_v very_o strong_a and_o amorous_a inclination_n and_o this_o have_v make_v lascivious_a woman_n ever_o so_o fond_a of_o they_o cur_n tantum_fw-la eunuchos_fw-la habeat_fw-la tua_fw-la gellia_n quaeris_fw-la etc._n etc._n martial_a epig._n chap._n xxii_o apollonius_n at_o first_o make_v a_o show_n as_o if_o damis_n have_v by_o his_o persuasion_n prevail_v with_o he_o to_o accept_v the_o king_n gift_n in_o that_o aeschines_n plato_n aristippus_n helicon_n phyton_n eudoxus_n and_o speusippus_n be_v lover_n of_o money_n afterward_o he_o grave_o dispute_v that_o money_n be_v to_o be_v contemn_v especial_o by_o a_o wise_a man_n now_o with_o such_o art_n do_v damis_n allure_v he_o not_o to_o refuse_v the_o king_n liberality_n but_o apollonius_n as_o take_v part_n with_o he_o in_o his_o reason_v say_v to_o he_o o_o damis_n you_o forget_v the_o example_n of_o other_o among_o which_o this_o be_v one_o that_o 1_o aeschin●s_n the_o son_n of_o lysanias_n sail_v into_o sicily_n to_o two_o dionysius_n for_o wealth_n sake_n and_o 5_o plato_n in_o like_a manner_n pass_v 3_o charybdis_n thrice_o for_o sicilian_a riches_n likewise_o 4_o aristippus_n the_o cyrenean_n 6_o helicon_n of_o 7_o cyzicus_n and_o 8_o phyton_n when_o he_o flee_v away_o from_o 9_o rhegium_n so_o plunge_v themselves_o in_o dionysius_n treasury_n that_o they_o have_v much_o ado_n to_o recover_v themselves_o from_o thence_o moreover_o they_o say_v that_o 10_o eudoxus_n the_o cnidian_a have_v make_v a_o journey_n into_o egypt_n do_v open_o confess_v that_o he_o c●me_v for_o riches_n and_o discourse_v with_o the_o king_n of_o the_o same_o but_o not_o to_o traduce_v any_o more_o learned_a 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