...shadow is not alone, without the presence of the body, so words are accompanied with the action. 'Tis a very notable saying, and we are obliged to the author...plagiary, for he laid claim to the first invention of it, as Diogenes Laërtius says; Toúrov tan xui то, \oyoc 'égyou <г«и?;у and Plutarch, A.óyoc yàç...

...action. 'Tis a very notable saying, and we v are obliged-to the author of it ; and if Phalaris had no« modestly hinted that others had said it before him,...might' 'have* taken it for his own. But then there was either1 a;straeg«jumping of good wits, or Democritus was a Sony plagiary^' for he laid claim to the...

...as the shadow of deeds by persons of good sense "). "It is a very notable saying," says Bentley, " and we are obliged to the author of it; and, if Phalaris...invention of it. What shall we say to this matter 1 Democritus had the character of a man of probity and wit. Besides, here are Plutarch and Diogenes,...

...as the shadow of deeds by persons of good sense "). "It is a very notable saying," says Bentley, " and we are obliged to the author of it ; and, if Phalaris...invention of it. What shall we say to this matter 1 Democritus had the character of a man of probity and wit. Besides, here are Plutarch and Diogenes,...

...shadow is not alone, without the presence of the body, so words are accompanied with the action. "Tis a very notable saying, and we are obliged to the author...plagiary, for he laid claim to the first invention of it, as Diogenes Laertius says; 'Tovrou wri Kai ro, K6yog igyou aKi>i;y and Plutarch, Aoyog yag lgyou aKiij,...