希腊罗马名人传 (III)
- 语言:
- 英语
- 状态:
- 完整作品
- 作者归属:
- 作者本人所著
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引用本作品
- APA普鲁塔克. (n.d.). 希腊罗马名人传 (III). SigPhi. https://sigphiai.com/zh/works/plutarch/plutarch-s-lives-volume-3-of-4
- MLA普鲁塔克. "希腊罗马名人传 (III)." SigPhi, https://sigphiai.com/zh/works/plutarch/plutarch-s-lives-volume-3-of-4.
- Chicago普鲁塔克. 希腊罗马名人传 (III). SigPhi. https://sigphiai.com/zh/works/plutarch/plutarch-s-lives-volume-3-of-4.
内容简介
《对照传记》四卷本中的第三卷。
背景与流传
开卷前值得知道：本目录收有《对照传记》的两个不同版本，一个是这套四卷本，另一个是单卷本。它们并非不同的作品，也不互相补足；乃是同一文本的不同排印，分卷出自出版者，而非普鲁塔克——他所写的是彼此独立的成对传记。引用的惯例是标出传主之名与章次，如“亚历山大 1”，这在任何版本中都通用。
这是编辑性背景，不是可引用的来源：与作品本身的段落不同，这些说明无法在语料库中核对。
As it appears to me that the life of Nikias forms a good parallel to that of Crassus, and that the misfortunes of the former in Sicily may be well compared with those of the latter in Parthia, I must beg of my readers to believe that in writing upon a subject which has been described by Thucydides with inimitable grace, clearness, and pathos, I have no ambition to imitate Timæus, who, when writing his history, hoped to surpass Thucydides himself in eloquence, and to show that Philistius was but an ignorant bungler, and so plunges into an account of the speeches and battles of his heroes, proving himself not merely one "Who toils on foot afar Behind the Lydian car," as Pindar has it, but altogether unfit for the office of historian, and, in the…