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• Aeschines

  389–314 b.c, Athenian orator: rival of Demosthenes. Historical Examples The three, however, who are of most importance to the historian are Isocrates, Aeschines and Demosthenes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 Various If so, that was probably because Aeschines had no philosophy of his own. The Legacy of Greece Various The six epistles […]

• Aeschylean

  525–456 b.c, Greek poet and dramatist. Historical Examples I can introduce you to a young man who has written some very powerful and apt music for the aeschylean choruses. Ripeness is All Jesse Roarke In all literature there is no more terrible image: Shakespeare’s horror of bloodshed has more than aeschylean intensity. The Man Shakespeare […]

• Aeschylus

  525–456 b.c, Greek poet and dramatist. Contemporary Examples Aeschylus wrote some 90 plays and Sophocles about 120; seven from each of them have survived. The Book That Changed the World Jimmy So October 6, 2011 Historical Examples And nineteen of his plays have survived to our own day as against seven each of Aeschylus and […]

• Aesculapian

  pertaining to . medical; medicinal. a physician; doctor. Historical Examples Even in the Christian era, there is evidence of the association of distinguished physicians with Aesculapian temples. The Evolution of Modern Medicine William Osler The Aesculapian temples may have furnished a rare field for empirical enquiry. The Evolution of Modern Medicine William Osler The Aesculapian […]

• Aesculapius

  the ancient Roman god of medicine and healing. Historical Examples We commonly say that Aesculapius has prescribed riding for one patient, walking for another, a cold bath for a third. The Worlds Greatest Books, Volume XIII. Various She was punished with death indeed; but her son was Aesculapius. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume […]

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