Book Vii. Chapters 1 10 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], p. 144 p. 145 BOOK VII p. 146 p. 147 CHAPTER I I am aware that the conduct of philosophers under despotism is the truest touchstone of their character, and am in favor of inquiring in what way any one man displays...
Book Iii. Chapters 51 58 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], CHAPTER LI Having reached this point, Apollonius sent back the camels to Iarchas together with the following letter: "Apollonius to Iarchas and the other sages greeting. "I came to you on foot, and yet you presented...
Book Vi. Chapters 41 43 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], CHAPTER XLI At one time the cities on the left side of the Hellespont were visited by earthquakes, and Egyptians and Chaldaeans went begging about through them to collect money, pretending that they wanted ten...
Book Vi. Chapters 11 20 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], CHAPTER XI When he ended, all turned their eyes upon Apollonius; his own followers knowing well that he would reply, while Thespesion's friends wondered what he could say in answer. But he, after praising the fluency...
Book Ii. Chapters 31 40 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], CHAPTER XXXI MY grandfather was king, and had the same name as myself; but my father was a private person. For he was left quite young and two of his relations were appointed guardians in accordance with the laws...
Book I. Chapters 31 40 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], CHAPTER XXXI NOW the king caught sight of Apollonius approaching, for the vestibule of the Temple was of considerable length, and insisted to those by him that he recognized the sage; and when he came still nearer he...
Book I. Chapters 21 30 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], p. 58 p. 59 CHAPTER XXI HE left Ctesiphon behind, and passed on to the borders of Babylon; and here was a frontier garrison belonging to the king, which one could not pass by without being questioned who one w...
Book Viii. Chapters 8 10 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], CHAPTER VIII Such then was the oration which the sage had prepared beforehand, at the end wher I found the last words of the earlier speech, namely: "For thou shalt not kill me, since I tell thee I am not mortal," p...
Book Iii. Chapters 21 30 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], p. 274 p. 275 CHAPTER XXI "AND I could enumerate many more merits of this great man, if I did not shrink from pronouncing a panegyric upon myself; for I may tell you I am the person in question, as I clearly proved...
Book V. Chapters 31 40 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], CHAPTER XXI Next day at dawn Apollonius came to the palace and asked the guards what the emperor was doing; from whom learning that he had long risen and was engaged in his correspondence, he went off and remarked...
Volume Ii. Title Page : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], PHILOSTRATUS THE LIFE OF APOLLONIUS OF TYANA THE EPISTLES OF APOLLONIUS AND THE TREATISE OF EUSEBIUS WITH AN ENGLISH TRANSLATION BY F.C. CONYBEARE, M.A. LATE FELLOW AND PRELECTOR OF UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, OXFORD IN TWO...
Book Viii. Chapter 7 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], CHAPTER VII (I) (i) "My prince, we are at issue with one another concerning matters of grave moment; for you run such a risk as never autocrat did before you, that namely of being thought to be animated by a wholly...
Book Iv. Chapters 21 30 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], CHAPTER XXI And he is said to have rebuked the Athenians for their conduct of the festival of Dionysus, which they hold at the season of the month Anthesterion. For when he saw them flocking to the theater he...
Book Vii. Chapters 41 42 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], p. 262 p. 263 CHAPTER XLI And on the next day he called Damis and said: "My defense has to be pleaded by me on the day appointed, so do you betake yourself in the direction of Dicaearchia, for it is better to go by...
Book Viii. Chapters 1 6 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], p. 270 p. 271 BOOK VIII p. 272 p. 273 CHAPTER I Let us now repair to the law court to listen to the sage pleading his cause; for it is already sunrise and the doors are thrown open to admit the celebrities...
Book Vi. Chapters 31 40 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], CHAPTER XXXI "And for myself, O man of Tyana," answered Titus, "can you give me any precepts as to how p. 116 p. 117 to rule and exercise the authority of a sovereign? Only such rules," replied the other, "as you...
Book Ii. Chapters 11 20 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], CHAPTER XI AND as they made their way to the Indus they met a boy of about thirteen years old mounted on an elephant and striking the animal. And when they wondered at the sight, Apollonius said: "Damis, what is...
Book Ii. Chapters 41 43 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], CHAPTER XLI SO they remained the next day as well, for Indian would not let them go, and he gave them a letter for Iarchas, written in the following terms:-- p. 226 p. 227 "King Phroates to Iarchas his master...
Book Iii. Chapters 1 10 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], p. 230 p. 231 BOOK III p. 232 p. 233 CHAPTER I It is now time to notice the river Hyphasis, and to ask what is its size as it traverses India, and, what remarkable features it possesses. The springs of this river...
Book Vii. Chapters 21 30 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], CHAPTER XXI These words impressed Aelian as very sensible; and he bade him be of good courage, while he himself formed the conviction that here was a man whom nothing could terrify or startle, and who would not...
Book Iii. Chapters 41 50 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], CHAPTER XLI BOTH Apollonius and Damis then took part in the interviews devoted to abstract discussions; not so with the conversations devoted to occult themes, in which they pondered the nature of astronomy...
Book V. Chapters 11 20 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], CHAPTER XI But as matters in the west were in such an inflamed condition, Apollonius and his friends returned thence towards Libya and the Tyrrhenian land; and, partly on foot and partly by sea, they made their way...
Book V. Chapters 41 43 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], p. 566 p. 567 CHAPTER XLI I must also explain how it came about that he never approached the emperor again, nor visited him after their encounter in Egypt, although the latter invited him and wrote often to him...
Book Vi. Chapters 1 10 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], p. 1 p. 2 p. 3 CHAPTER I Ethiopia covers the western wing of the entire earth under the sun, just as India does the eastern wing; and at Meroe it adjoins Egypt, and, after skirting a part of Libya Incognita, it ends...
Book Vii. Chapters 31 40 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], CHAPTER XXXI After making this remark, he took a short nap, just enough to close his eyes, and when day came he offered his prayers to the Sun, as best as he could in prison, and then he conversed with all who came...
Book Iv. Chapters 41 47 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], p. 448 p. 449 CHAPTER XLI The result of his discourses about religion was that the gods were worshipped with more zeal, and that men flocked to the temples where he was, in the belief that by doing so they would...
Book Iv. Chapters 11 20 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], CHAPTER XI Having purged the Ephesians of the plague, and having had enough of the people of Ionia, he started for Hellas. Having made his way then to Pergamun, and being pleased with the temple of Asclepius, he gave...
Book Iv. Chapters 1 10 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], p. 346 p. 347 BOOK IV p. 348 p. 349 CHAPTER I And when they saw our sage in Ionia and he had arrived in Ephesus, even the mechanics would not remain at their handicrafts, but followed him, one admiring his wisdom...
Book I. Chapters 1 10 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], p. 1 PHILOSTRATUS BOOK I p. 2 p. 3 CHAPTER I THE votaries of Pythagoras of Samos have this story to tell of him, that he was not an Ionian at all, but that, once on a time in Troy, he had been Euphorbus, and that he...
Book Iii. Chapters 11 20 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], p. 250 p. 251 CHAPTER XI AND they were about to halt in the neighboring village, which is hardly distant a single stade from the eminence occupied by the sages, when they saw a youth run up to them, the blackest...
Volume I. Title Page : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], PHILOSTRATUS THE LIFE OF APOLLONIUS OF TYANA THE EPISTLES OF APOLLONIUS AND THE TREATISE OF EUSEBIUS WITH AN ENGLISH TRANSLATION BY F.C. CONYBEARE, M.A. LATE FELLOW AND PRELECTOR OF UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, OXFORD IN TWO...
Book I. Chapters 11 20 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], CHAPTER XI AGAIN he inculcated the wise rule that in our sacrifices or dedications we should no go beyond the just mean, in the following way. On one occasion several people had flocked to the Temple, not long after...
Book Ii. Chapters 1 10 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], p. 116 p. 117 BOOK II p. 118 p. 119 CHAPTER I IN the summer our travelers, together with their guide, left Babylon and started out, mounted on camels; and the king had supplied them with the camel-driver, and plenty...
Book V. Chapters 1 10 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], p. 464 p. 465 BOOK V p. 466 p. 467 CHAPTER 1 Now in regard to the Pillars which they say Heracles fixed in the ground as limits of the earth, I shall omit mere fables, and confine myself to recording what is worthy...
Book Vi. Chapters 21 30 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], CHAPTER XXI "Let us," said Thespesion, tackle the subject; for it is one very suitable to men, whether they are wise or not wise. But lest we should drag in the opinions of Indians, and so confuse our discussi...
Book Viii. Chapters 11 20 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], CHAPTER XI Now Damis had arrived the day before and had talked with Demetrius about the preliminaries of the trial; and the account filled the latter, when he listened to it, with more apprehension than you might...
Volume I. Introduction : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], p. "vii" INTRODUCTION The Life of Apollonius of Tyana has only been once translated in its entirety into English, as long ago as the year 1811, by an Irish clergyman of the name of E. Berwick. It is to be hoped...
Book Iii. Chapters 31 40 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], CHAPTER XXXI WHILE they were thus conversing, the king kept trying to interrupt them, constantly breaking off their every sentence by his silly and ignorant remarks. He accordingly again asked them what they were...
Book V. Chapters 21 30 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], p. 508 p. 509 CHAPTER XXI And when he had sailed as far as Chios, without even setting foot on the shore, he leapt across into another ship hard by, which was advertised to go to Rhodes; and without a word his...
Book Vii. Chapters 11 20 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], p. 166 p. 167 CHAPTER XI With these words, Demetrius led them to the villa in which Cicero lived of old, and it is close by the city. There they sat down under a plane tree where the grasshoppers were chirping...
Book Iv. Chapters 31 40 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], CHAPTER XXXI The conversations which Apollonius held in Olympia turned upon the most profitable topics, such as wisdom and courage and temperance, and in a word upon all the virtues. He discussed these...
Book Ii. Chapters 21 30 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], CHAPTER XXI MY argument does not allow me to pass over the accounts written of this Porus. For when the Macedonian was about to cross the river, and some of Porus' advisers wished him to make an alliance with...
Book Viii. Chapters 21 31 : * "The Life of Apollonius of Tyana", by Philostratus, tr. F.C. Conybeare, [1912], p. 384 p. 385 CHAPTER XXI From Ionia also there came to see him the band of companions who were named in Hellas the company of Apollonius; and mixing with the people of the place they formed a band of youths...
