parrian

Updated: June 10, 2025

In 1823 and 1824 he was a member of the Greek Committee; he corresponded with Mavrocordato and other leaders; and he begged Parr to turn some of his admonitions into 'Parrian' Greek for the benefit of the moderns. The poet, however, thought with some plausibility that he was a better judge of human passions than the philosopher.

Leslie Stephen - The English Utilitarians, Volume I.