Plutarch's essays and miscellanies, Vol. 5 (of 5)Front matterReading editionChapter navigation25 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterComprising all his Works Collected under the Title of “Morals” · Translated from the Greek by Several Hands Corrected and Revised by WILLIAM W. GOODWIN, Ph.D., Professor of Greek Literature in Harvard University In Five Volumes · Volume FiveCONTENTS OF VOLUME FIFTH. WITH THE TRANSLATORS’ NAMES.OF EATING OF FLESH.LIVES OF THE TEN ORATORS.WHETHER AN AGED MAN OUGHT TO MEDDLE IN STATE AFFAIRS.POLITICAL PRECEPTS.POLITICAL PRECEPTS. (continued 2)WHICH ARE THE MOST CRAFTY, WATER-ANIMALS OR THOSE CREATURES THAT BREED UPON THE LAND?WHICH ARE THE MOST CRAFTY, WATER-ANIMALS OR THOSE CREATURES THAT BREED UPON THE LAND? (continued 2)THAT BRUTE BEASTS MAKE USE OF REASON ULYSSES, CIRCE, GRYLLUS.OF THE FACE APPEARING WITHIN THE ORB OF THE MOON.OF THE FACE APPEARING WITHIN THE ORB OF THE MOON. (continued 2)OF FATE.109CONCERNING THE FIRST PRINCIPLE OF COLD.WHETHER WATER OR FIRE BE MOST USEFUL.AGAINST COLOTES, THE DISCIPLE AND FAVORITE OF EPICURUS.PLUTARCH’S CONSOLATORY LETTER TO HIS WIFE.OF THE THREE SORTS OF GOVERNMENT, MONARCHY, DEMOCRACY, AND OLIGARCHY.WHETHER THE ATHENIANS WERE MORE RENOWNED FOR THEIR WARLIKE ACHIEVEMENTS OR FOR THEIR LEARNING.AGAINST RUNNING IN DEBT, OR TAKING UP MONEY UPON USURY.PLUTARCH’S PLATONIC QUESTIONS.PARALLELS, OR A COMPARISON BETWEEN THE GREEK AND ROMAN HISTORIES.174OF THE NAMES OF RIVERS AND MOUNTAINS, AND OF SUCH THINGS AS ARE TO BE FOUND THEREIN. 175INDEX.Beginning of this editionNext chapter →Comprising all his Works Collected under the Title of “Morals” · Translated from the Greek by Several Hands Corrected and Revised by WILLIAM W. GOODWIN, Ph.D., Professor of Greek Literature in Harvard University In Five Volumes · Volume FiveAll chapters and sections (25)Opening pagesFront matterSections5Volume 5 · Sections5Volume 5 · Other sectionsOF EATING OF FLESH.LIVES OF THE TEN ORATORS.WHETHER AN AGED MAN OUGHT TO MEDDLE IN STATE AFFAIRS.POLITICAL PRECEPTS.POLITICAL PRECEPTS. (continued 2)WHICH ARE THE MOST CRAFTY, WATER-ANIMALS OR THOSE CREATURES THAT BREED UPON THE LAND?WHICH ARE THE MOST CRAFTY, WATER-ANIMALS OR THOSE CREATURES THAT BREED UPON THE LAND? (continued 2)THAT BRUTE BEASTS MAKE USE OF REASON ULYSSES, CIRCE, GRYLLUS.OF THE FACE APPEARING WITHIN THE ORB OF THE MOON.OF THE FACE APPEARING WITHIN THE ORB OF THE MOON. (continued 2)OF FATE.109CONCERNING THE FIRST PRINCIPLE OF COLD.WHETHER WATER OR FIRE BE MOST USEFUL.AGAINST COLOTES, THE DISCIPLE AND FAVORITE OF EPICURUS.PLUTARCH’S CONSOLATORY LETTER TO HIS WIFE.OF THE THREE SORTS OF GOVERNMENT, MONARCHY, DEMOCRACY, AND OLIGARCHY.WHETHER THE ATHENIANS WERE MORE RENOWNED FOR THEIR WARLIKE ACHIEVEMENTS OR FOR THEIR LEARNING.AGAINST RUNNING IN DEBT, OR TAKING UP MONEY UPON USURY.PLUTARCH’S PLATONIC QUESTIONS.PARALLELS, OR A COMPARISON BETWEEN THE GREEK AND ROMAN HISTORIES.174OF THE NAMES OF RIVERS AND MOUNTAINS, AND OF SUCH THINGS AS ARE TO BE FOUND THEREIN. 175INDEX.Circe.◇From the painting by E. Burne-Jones.◇Comprising all his Works Collected under the Title of “Morals” · Translated from the Greek by Several Hands Corrected and Revised by WILLIAM W. GOODWIN, Ph.D., Professor of Greek Literature in Harvard University In Five Volumes · Volume Five →