This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1889 Excerpt: ...but wielded with such 'matchless effect and to such noble purposes, has been mute 'ever since his last conversation in the prison; for even his 'great successor Plato was a writer and lecturer, not a colloquial 'dialectician. No man has ever been found strong enough 'to bend his bow; much less, sure enough to use it as ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1889 Excerpt: ...but wielded with such 'matchless effect and to such noble purposes, has been mute 'ever since his last conversation in the prison; for even his 'great successor Plato was a writer and lecturer, not a colloquial 'dialectician. No man has ever been found strong enough 'to bend his bow; much less, sure enough to use it as he did. 'His life remains as the only evidence, but a very satisfactory 'evidence, how much can be done by this sort of intelligent 'interrogation; how powerful is the interest which it can be 'made to inspire; how energetic the stimulus which it can 'apply in awakening dormant reason and generating new mental 'power.'1 True it is that the re-appearance of such a man in subsequent stages of society is all but impossible. The modern privacy of domestic life, the established order of social intercourse, thz communication through books rather than through speech, render that perpetual dialogue wholly impracticable, which in the open out-of-door life of Greece needed only courage 'Grote, viii. p. 614. and resolution to be adequately sustained. But though the remedy is impossible, the need for 1t cannot be said to have diminished: --'However little that instrument may have been applied 'since the death of its inventor, the necessity and use of it 'neither have disappeared, nor ever can disappear. There are 'few men whose minds are not more or less in that state of 'sham knowledge against which Socrates made war: there is 'no one whose notions have not been first got together by 'spontaneous, unexamined, unconscious, uncertified association, 'resting upon forgotten particulars, blending together disparities 'or inconsistencies, and leaving in his mind old and familiar 'phrases, and oracular propositions, of which he has never 'rendered to himself ac..
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Add this copy of Lectures on the History of the Jewish Church (Volume 3) to cart. $19.45, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1906 by John Murray.
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Volume 3. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 600grams, ISBN:
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Volume 2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 650grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Lectures on the History of the Jewish Church: Vol. 1. to cart. $23.93, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1906 by John Murray.
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Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 650grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Lectures on the History of the Jewish Church (Volume 3) to cart. $24.81, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1893 by John Murray.
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Volume 3. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Black clothbound octavo, with slightly worn cover edges. Faint gilt lettering on spine. Pencil markings and foxing occassional within-foxing in otherwise fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 650grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Lectures on the History of the Jewish Church (Volume 1) to cart. $25.22, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1893 by John Murray.
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Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Black clothbound octavo hardback, with a worn cover. Faint gilt lettering on spine, with worn spine edges. Binding exposed on inside cover. Pen inscription on inner page. Foxing rare within, and pages in otherwise good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 700grams, ISBN:
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Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Octavo sized book. Gilt title on the backstrip. Chipped backstrip and cover. Weak spine. Library sticker on the inside of the cover. Slight foxing. Clear text. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1050grams, ISBN:
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Volume 3. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Size: octavo. Binding: blue cloth. Front cover has inlaid border and design. Grubby covers. Heavily faded and damaged covers and backstrip. Bumped corners. Backstrip has gilt lettering. Untrimmed pages. End pages hinges are split. Light foxing. Cracked and loose hinges. Several loose pages. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1200grams, ISBN:
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