Stagyrite
Americannoun
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O’Rourke has written about that overlap of literature and philosophy in “Allwisest Stagyrite: Joyce’s Quotations From Aristotle,” among other works.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 11, 2015
Convinced, amazed, he checks the bold design; And rules as strict his labour'd work confine, As if the Stagyrite o'erlook'd each line.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 by Various
All parties united to make common cause against the Stagyrite.
From The Age of the Reformation by Preserved Smith
It is enough to mention two incidents in the downfall of the mighty Stagyrite.
From Practical Essays by Alexander Bain
It was under precisely such a sun as this, in a warm, dry atmosphere, on a nearly treeless soil, that the Stagyrite did all the thinking of sixty generations.
From Lippincott's Magazine, December, 1885 by Various
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