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Diogenes Laertius

 

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Diogenes Laertius : Lives of the Philosophers

'At that time [?my eighth year?] I had read, under my father?s tuition, a number of Greek prose authors, among whom I remember the whole of Herodotus, and of Xenophon?s Ceropaedia and Memorials of Socrates; some of the lives of the philosophers by Diogenes Laertius; part of Lucian, and Isocrates ad Demonicum and ad Nicoclem.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: John Stuart Mill      Print: Book

 

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