 The names of Seneca, of the elder and the younger Pliny, of Tacitus, of Plutarch, of Galen, of the slave Epictetus, and of the emperor Marcus Antoninus, adorn the age in which they flourished, and exalt the dignity of human nature. They filled with glory...  Dialogues of the Dead with the Living - Page 188by Philip Parsons - 1779 - 227 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1777 - 588 pages
...Seneca, of the elder and the younger Pliny, of Tacitus, of Plutarch, of Galen, of the llave EpiÃletus, and of the emperor Marcus Antoninus, adorn the age in which they flcurilhed, and exalt the dignity of human nature. They filled with glory their refpective Hâtions,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1783 - 524 pages
...prefent. The names of Seneca, of the elder and the younger Pliny, of Tacitus, of Plutarch, of Galen, of the flave Epictetus, and of the emperor Marcus Antoninus, adorn the age fn which they flourifhed, and exalc the dignity of human nature. They filled with glory their refpective... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1787 - 502 pages
...names of Seneca, of th6 elder and the younger Pliny, of Tacitus, of Plutarch, of Galen, of the slave Epictetus, and of the emperor Marcus Antoninus, adorn the age in which they flourished, and exalt the dignity of human nature. They filled with glory their refpective ftations... | |
 | John Erskine - 1790 - 330 pages
...Hiftory, vol. I. p. 516. " Seneca, the elder and younger *' Pliny, Tacitus, Plutarch, Galen, Epiftetus, " Marcus Antoninus, adorn the age in which ". they flourifhed, and exalt the dignity of " human nature. Philofophy had purified " their rninds from the prejudices of fuper" flition... | |
 | 1818 - 728 pages
...names of Seneca, of the elder and the younger Pliny, of Tacitus, of Plutarch, of Galen, of the slave Epictetus, and of the Emperor Marcus Antoninus, adorn the age in which they flourished, and exalt the dignity of human nature; they filled with glory their respective stations... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1820 - 510 pages
...Seneca, of the elder and the younger Pliny, of Tacitus, of Plutarch, of Galen, of the slaveEpiotetus, and of the emperor Marcus Antoninus, adorn the age in which they flourished, and exalt the dignity of human nature. They filled with glory their respective stations,... | |
 | Origen Bacheler - 1833 - 388 pages
...The names of Seneca, of the elder and younger Pliny, of Tacitus, 8f Plutarch, of Galen, of the slave Epictetus and of the emperor 'Marcus Antoninus, adorn the age in which they flourished and exalt the dignity of human nature. They filled with glory their respective stations,... | |
 | Origen Bacheler, Robert Dale Owen - 1840 - 386 pages
...The names of Seneca, of the elder and younger Pliny, of Tacitus, of Plutarch, of Galen, of the slave Epictetus, and of the emperor Marcus Antoninus, adorn the age in which they flourished and exalt the dignity of human nature. They filled with glory their respective stations,... | |
 | 1851 - 372 pages
...names of Seneca, of the elder and the younger Pliny, of Tacitus, of Plutarch, of Galen, of the slave Epictetus, and of the Emperor Marcus Antoninus, adorn the age in which they flourished, and exalt the dignity of human nature. They filled with glory their respective stations,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1854 - 466 pages
...names of Seneca, of the elder and the younger Pliny, of Tacitus, of Plutarch, of Galen, of the slave Epictetus, and of the emperor Marcus Antoninus, adorn the age in which they flourished, and exalt the dignity of human nature. They filled with glory their respective stations,... | |
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