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  • An Aesopic fable, commented on by the Byzantine scholar Eustathius (I.V. graec. 132), relates that Prometheus fitted the human breast with gates to render our thoughts and feelings impregnable to others.

    Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008

  • Eusebius reckons only two hundred and fifty; Eustathius of Antioch, cited by

    A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

  • Ismenias the orator makes the like confession in Eustathius, lib. 1, when he came first to Sosthene's house, and sat at table with Cratistes his friend, Ismene,

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Argonautics, between Jason and Medea, by Eustathius in the ten books of the loves of Ismenias and Ismene, Achilles Tatius between his Clitophon and Leucippe, Chaucer's neat poem of Troilus and

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Arius put out of a bishopric by Eustathius, turned heretic, and lived after discontented all his life.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Galatea, in the same manner feigns his Lychoris [5249] tormenting herself for want of sleep, sighing, sobbing, and lamenting; and Eustathius in his

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Madame Dacier, in her preface to the “Iliad,” remarks very sensibly, after Eustathius, bishop of Thessalonica, and Huet, bishop of Avranches, that every neighboring nation of the

    A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

  • Antony Diogenes the most ancient, whose epitome we find in Phocius Bibliotheca, Longus Sophista, Eustathius, Achilles,

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • I introduced Didymus and Eustathius to Homer, and prevailed on him to treat them better than perhaps they deserved, for he soon found they wanted a genius to enter into the spirit of a poet.

    The Republic by Plato ; translated by Benjamin Jowett 2006

  • [57] Eustathius, after Heraclides Ponticus and others, allegorizes this apparition, as if the appearance of Minerva to

    The Iliad of Homer 2003

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