Plutarch's Morals

Plutarch

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Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net _BOHN'S CLASSICAL LIBRARY_ PLUTARCH'S MORALS GEORGE BELL & SONS, LONDON: YORK STREET, COVENT GARDEN NEW YORK: 66, FIFTH AVENUE, AND BOMBAY: 53, ESILANADE ROAD CAMBRIDGE: DEIGHTON, BELL & CO. PLUTARCH'S MORALS ETHICAL ESSAYS TRANSLATED WITH NOTES AND INDEX BY ARTHUR RICHARD SHILLETO, M.A. _Sometime Scholar of Trinity College, Cambridge, Translator of Pausanias._ LONDON GEORGE BELL AND SONS 1898 CHISWICK PRESS:--CHARLES WHITTINGHAM AND CO., TOOKS COURT, CHANCERY LANE. +------------------------------------------------------------+ instead of semicolons. Spelling of proper names is | different in different pages and some words occur in | hyphemated and unhyphenated forms. These have not been | changed. A couple of commas and periods have been added or | removed to improve the reading and only obvious spelling | errors have been corrected. | +------------------------------------------------------------+ PREFACE. changed. A couple of commas and periods have been added or | removed to improve the reading and only obvious spelling | errors have been corrected. | +------------------------------------------------------------+ PREFACE. Plutarch, who was born at Chæronea in Boeotia, probably about A.D. 50, and was a contemporary of Tacitus and Pliny, has written two works still extant, the well-known _Lives_, and the less-known _Moralia_. The _Lives_ have often been translated, and have always been a popular work. Great indeed was

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