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" If we consider these ancient sages, a great part of whose philosophy consisted in a temperate and abstemious course of life, one would think the life of a philosopher and the life of a man were of two different dates. "
Cato, or, An essay on old-age - Page 187
by Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1785
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The Spectator, Volume 3

1726 - 350 pages
...temper are and abflemious Courfe of Life, one v>~^ jjjjuk (he Life Of a Philofopher, and the Life'of a Man were of two different Dates. For we find that...hundred than fixty Years of Age at the Time of their refpeftive Deaths. But the moft remarkable Inftance of the Efficacy of Temperance towards the procuring...
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The Spectator, Volume 3

1729 - 332 pages
...thde ancient Sages, a great Part of whole PhilofoE $ phy phy confided in a temperate and abft emious Courfe of Life, one would think the Life of a Philofopher,...two different Dates. For we find that the generality or" thefe wife Men were nearer an hundred than fixty Year* of Age at the Time of their respective Deaths....
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The Spectator, Volume 3

1739 - 336 pages
...we confider thefe ancient Sages, a great Part of yvhofe Philofophy E 5 tonconfided in a temperated and abftemious Courfe of Life, one would think the...hundred than fixty Years of Age at the Time of their refpeftive Deaths. But the moft remarkable Inftance of theEfficacy of Temperance towards the procuring...
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The Moral Miscellany: Or, a Collection of Select Pieces, in Prose and Verse ...

1773 - 394 pages
...number. If we confider thefe antient fages, a great part of whofe philofophy confifted in a temperate and abftemious courfe of life, one would think the...man were of two different dates. For we find that tha generality of thefe wife mfttk-were nearer a hundred than fixty years of age at the time of their...
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Cato:, Or, An Essay on Old-age

Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1773 - 334 pages
...If we confider thefe " antient fages, a great part of whofe " philofophy confifted in a temperate " and abftemious courfe of life ; one " would think...a philofopher, " and the life of a man were of two dif" ferent dates. For we find that the " generality of thefe wife men were " nearer an hundred than...
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Cato; Or, An Essay on Old Age, Volume 1

Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1774 - 324 pages
...If we " confider thefe antient fages, a great " part of whofe philofophy confifted " in a temperate and abftemious courfe " of life ; one would think...the life of " a philofopher, and the life of a "man where of two different dates. " For we find that the generality of " thefe wife men were nearer an...
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The Spectator, Volume 3

1778 - 350 pages
...number. If we confider thefe ancient fages, a great part of whofe philofophy confifted in a temperate and abftemious courfe of life, one would think the...and the life of a man were of two different dates. Forwefind that thegenerality of thtfe wife men were nearer an hundred thaa fixty years of age at the...
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The Spectator, with Illustrative Notes: To which are Prefixed, the ..., Volume 3

1794 - 450 pages
...consisted in a temperate and abstemious course of life, one \vould think the life of a philosopher and the life of a man" were of two different dates. For we find that the generality of these wise men were nearer an hundred than sixty years of age, at the time of their respective deaths....
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Select British Classics, Volume 13

1803 - 402 pages
...philosophy consisted in a temperate and abstemious course of life, one would think the life of a philosopher and the life of a man were of two different dates. For we find that the generality of these wise men, were nearer an hundred than sixty years of age at the time of their respective deaths....
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...philosophy consisted in a temperate and abstemious course of life, one would think the life of a philosopher and the life of a man were of two different dates. For we find that the generality of these wise men were nearer an hundred than sixty years of age at the time of their respective deaths....
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