| William Guthrie, John Gray - 1764 - 590 pages
...fomewhere elfe than upon his moulders. Soon after, as a trial of his fidelity to their government, they ordered him to go with fome other perfons whom they...eftate. This commiffion Socrates flatly refufed, and moreover added hie reafon for fuch refufal. Though lie efcaped from the formed Pb.veabazus thereof,... | |
| Charles Buck - 1815 - 430 pages
...was summoned to the senate-house, and ordered to go with some other persons whom they named, to seize one Leon, a man of rank and fortune, whom they determined to put out of the way, that they might enjoy his estate. This commission ,Socrates flatly refused, and not satisfied therewith, added also his reasons... | |
| 1826 - 372 pages
...ordered to go with some other persons, whom they named, to seize one Leon, a man of rank and fortune, who they determined to put out of the way, that they might enjoy his estate. 'I his commission Socrates positively refused. "I will not willingly," said he, "assist in... | |
| Reuben Percy - 1826 - 384 pages
...summoned to the Senate House, and ordered to go with some other persons, whom they named, to seize one Leon, a man of rank and fortune, whom they determined to put out of the way, that they might enjoy his estate. This commission Socrates positively refused. " I will not willingly," said he, " assist in... | |
| 1852 - 670 pages
...summoned to the Senate House, and ordered to go with some other persona, whom they named, to seize ػ cҾ HK %M 7 > I 0lʅ *( I estate. This commission Socrate» positively refused. " I will not willingly," aaid he, " aasist in... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pages
...— was governed by the thirty tyrants, Socrates, the philosopher, was ordered to assist in seizing one Leon, a man of rank and fortune, whom they determined to put out of the way, that they might enjoy his estate,- but Socrates positively refused : saying, " I will not willingly assist — in an unjust act."... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 396 pages
...the thirty titrants, Sócrates, the philosopher, was ordered to assist in seizing one í • "// . a man of rank and fortune, whom they determined to put out of the way, that they might enjoy his estate; but Socrates positively refused: saying, "I will not willingly assist — m an unjust act."... | |
| Kazlitt Arvine - 1848 - 908 pages
...philosopher was summoned to the senate-house, and ordered to go with some other persons they named, to seize one Leon, a man of rank and fortune, whom they determined to put out of the way, that they might enjoy his estate. This commission Socrates flatly refused, and, not satisfied therewith, added his reasons for... | |
| Samuel Dunn - 1849 - 1194 pages
...philosopher was summoned to the senate-house, and ordered to go, with some other persons they named, to seize one Leon, a man of rank and fortune, whom they determined to put out of the way, that they might enjoy his estate. This commission Socrates flatly refused; and not satisfied therewith, added his reasons for... | |
| James Robert Boyd - 1856 - 278 pages
...summoned to the Senate House, and ordered to go, with some other persons, whom they named, to seize one Leon, a man of rank and fortune, whom they determined to put out of the way, that they might enjoy his estate. This commission Socrates positively refused. " I will not, willingly," said he, " assist in... | |
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