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pleased by their words on this occasion, and said:
It was excellently spoken of you, sons of the man we
know,
Cf. my note in Class.
Phil. 1917, vol. xii. p. 436. It does not refer to
Thrasymachus facetiously as Adam fancies, but is an honorific expression
borrowed from the Pythagoreans. in the beginning of the elegy
which the admirerPossibly Critias.
of Glaucon wrote when you distinguished yourselves in the battle of
MegaraProbably the battle of 409 B.C.,
reported in Diodor. Sic. xiii. 65. Cf. Introduction p.
viii.—'Sons of Ariston,The
implied pun on the name is made explicit in 580 C-D. Some have held that
Glaucon and Adeimantus we
in precisely the same way the soul that hates the
voluntary lie and is troubled by it in its own self and greatly angered by it in
others, but cheerfully accepts the involuntary falsehoodCf. 382 A-B-C. and is not distressed when convicted of
lack of knowledge, but wallows in the mud of ignorance as insensitively as a
pig.Cf. Laws 819 D,
Rep. 372 D, Politicus 266 C, and my note
in Class. Phil. xii. (1917) pp.
308-310. Cf. too the proverbial U(=S GNOI/H,
Laches 196 D and Rivals 134 A; and Apelt's
emendation of Cratyl. 393 C, Progr. Jena,
1905, p. 19.
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 2 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Chapter 17 : writers on American history, 1783 -1850 (search)
Chapter 17: writers on American history, 1783-1850
For a more extended treatment of the historians of the period, see the author's Middle group of American historians (1917).
The Revolutionary War gave our historians new motives for writing.
A glorious struggle was to be described; the states, just raised out of the rank of colonies, began to demand the preservation of their earliest history; and the nation, inspired by great hopes for the future, felt that it must have loyal men to prepare the record of common growth and common achievement.
The men who responded to these impulses were, perhaps, less cultured than the best of the old historians.
It was long before there appeared among them one who could be ranked with Hutchinson, though some of them wrote well and displayed great industry.
The stream was wider than formerly, but it was not so deep.
Of those who wrote about the Revolution, in one phase or another, the best were the Rev. William Gordon, Dr. David Ramsay,
Bliss Perry, The American spirit in lierature: a chronicle of great interpreters, Chapter 10 : a New nation (search)
Bliss Perry, The American spirit in lierature: a chronicle of great interpreters, Bibliographic note. (search)
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Book III (continued) (search)
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