 | Plutarchus - 1809 - 666 pages
...answered wrong, and after him all the rest. The oldest man among them was to be judge. He demanded of the first, " Which were most " numerous, the living...He answered* " The living ; for the dead no longer exist'69." The second was asked, " Whether the earth, or " the sea, produced the largest animals ?"... | |
 | William Hales - 1812 - 692 pages
...Amazons, in South America, it the largest in the world. 8 mischief, mischief, by fomenting revolts. To make trial of their skill, he proposed to them...that the man who answered worst, should be executed tirst, and the rest in order ; and he appointed the eldest to be judge. lie asked the first, Which... | |
 | Plutarchus - 1813 - 522 pages
...judge. He demanded of the first, " Which were most numerous, the liv* Q. Curtius calls him Tinurui. ing or the dead?" He answered, "The living; for the dead no longer exist*." The second was asked, " Whether the earth or the sea produced the largest animals?" He answered, "... | |
 | Plutarch - 1816 - 348 pages
...answered wrong, and after him all the rest. The oldest man among them was to be judge. He demanded of the first, " Which were most numerous, the living...answered, "The living; for the dead no longer exist. "f The second was asked, " Whether the earth, or the sea, produced the largest animals?" He answered,... | |
 | Plutarch - 1822 - 550 pages
...to death, and after him all the rest. The oldest man among them was to be the judge. He demanded of the first, — " Which were most numerous, the living...answered, — "The living; for the dead no longer exist. "J The second was asked, — " Whether the earth or the sea produced the largest animals ?" He answered,... | |
 | Plutarch - 1822 - 392 pages
...oldest man among them was to be judge. HQ demanded of the first, "Which were most numerous, the livinir or the dead ?" He answered, " The living ; for the dead no longer exist172." The second was asked, " Whether the earth, or the sea, produced the largest animals ?" He... | |
 | Plutarch - 1828 - 484 pages
...to death, and after nim all the rest The oldest man among them was to be the judge. He demanded of the first, " Which were most numerous, the living...answered, — " The living; for the dead no longer exist"J The second was asked, — '•' Whether the earth or the sea produced the largest animals?"... | |
 | William Hales - 1830 - 838 pages
...reputed the wisest and ablest of this class, and had done him infinite mischief, by fomenting revolts. To make trial of their skill, he proposed to them...no longer exist. According to Strabo, " the Indian Brahmen* hold the present state of life an embryo only ; but death, a birth unto the real life, and... | |
 | Plutarch - 1832 - 444 pages
...humanity, or useful pursuit that they had heen engaged in, were not allowed any dinner. He demanded of the first, " Which were most numerous, the living...answered, " The living ; for the dead no longer exist."* The second was asked, " Whether the earth or the sea produced the largest animals?" He answered, "The... | |
 | Plutarch - 1832 - 446 pages
...humniiity, oí uteful pursuit that they had been engaged m, nere util <il»wco any uuiuer. He demanded of the first, " Which were most numerous, the living...answered, " The living ; for the dead no longer exist."* The second was asked, " Whether the earth or the sea produced the largest animals ?" He answered, "The... | |
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Whether the earth or the sea produced the largest animals?" He answered, "The earth; for the sea is part of it. 
