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... means of a much shorter commentary . I have found it possible to throw my historical elucidation of this book into the form of a continuous essay , which will bear to be read by itself . It will be found , however , that I have not ...
... means of a much shorter commentary . I have found it possible to throw my historical elucidation of this book into the form of a continuous essay , which will bear to be read by itself . It will be found , however , that I have not ...
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... mean that Livy's fame as an historian procured honour for his son - in - law's declamations , but it becomes more probable if we regard Magius as a rhetorician formed in Livy's school and expounding his views . Next , that Livy had such ...
... mean that Livy's fame as an historian procured honour for his son - in - law's declamations , but it becomes more probable if we regard Magius as a rhetorician formed in Livy's school and expounding his views . Next , that Livy had such ...
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... means of deciding differences between M and P , and Mommsen finds that the character of M ( and R ) is raised by the new MS . , which he calls V. But he also finds readings manifestly wrong , which , notwith- standing , are common to V ...
... means of deciding differences between M and P , and Mommsen finds that the character of M ( and R ) is raised by the new MS . , which he calls V. But he also finds readings manifestly wrong , which , notwith- standing , are common to V ...
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... means that Ennius applied the same method to Roman mythology which Euhemerus had applied to Greek . It is probable enough that the same influence may have affected Fabius and others . 1 ' Quem noster et interpretatus est et secutus ...
... means that Ennius applied the same method to Roman mythology which Euhemerus had applied to Greek . It is probable enough that the same influence may have affected Fabius and others . 1 ' Quem noster et interpretatus est et secutus ...
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... mean to assert this . I confess I rather think he does . ( 3 ) He says that Aristotle related how certain Greeks returning from Troy landed in Latium , and how the Trojan captive women that were with them burned their fleet and ...
... mean to assert this . I confess I rather think he does . ( 3 ) He says that Aristotle related how certain Greeks returning from Troy landed in Latium , and how the Trojan captive women that were with them burned their fleet and ...
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Page 197 - This book is a preservation photocopy. It is made in compliance with copyright law and produced on acid-free archival 60...
Page 152 - ... quod populi Priscorum Latinorum hominesque Prisci Latini adversus populum Romanum Quiritium fecerunt deliquerunt, quod populus Romanus Quiritium bellum cum Priscis Latinis iussit esse senatusque populi Romani Quiritium censuit, consensit, conscivit, ut bellum cum Priscis Latinis fieret, ob eam rem ego populusque Romanus populis Priscorum Latinorum hominibusque Priscis Latinis bellum indico facioque.
Page 64 - Tarquinii se ius dicerc probavisset, non commisit se patribus, sed Tarquinio sepulto populum de se ipse consuluit, iussusque regnare legem de imperio suo curiatam tulit.
Page 145 - si ipse discere posses fidem ac foedera servare, vivo tibi ea disciplina a me adhibita esset; nunc, quoniam tuum insanabile ingenium est, at tu tuo supplicio doce humanum genus ea sancta credere, quae a te violata sunt. Ut igitur paulo ante animum inter Fidenatem Romanamque rem ancipitem gessisti, ita iam corpus passim distrahendum dabis.
Page 159 - Auguriis certe sacerdotioque augurum tantus honos accessit, ut nihil belli domique postea nisi auspicato gereretur, concilia populi, exercitus vocati, summa rerum, ubi aves non admisissent, dirimerentur.
Page 98 - Sed haec et his similia utcunque animadversa aut existimata 9 erunt, haud in magno equidem ponam discrimine; ad illa mihi pro se quisque acriter intendat animum, quae vita, qui mores fuerint, per quos viros quibusque artibus domi militiaeque et partum et auctum imperium sit...
Page 159 - te novacula cotem discissurum ; cape haec et perage, quod aves tuae fieri posse portendunt'. tum 5 illum baud cunctanter discidisse cotem ferunt. statua Atti capite velato, quo in loco res acta est, in comitio in gradibus ipsis ad laevam curiae fuit; cotem quoque eodem loco sitam fuisse memorant. ut esset ad posteros miraculi eius monumentum.
Page 98 - Datur haec venia antiquitati, ut miscendo humana divinis primordia urbium augustiora faciat; et si cui populo licere oportet consecrare origines suas et ad deos referre auctores, ea belli gloria est populo Romano ut cum suum conditorisque sui parentem Martem potissimum ferat tam et hoc gentes humanae patiantur aequo animo quam imperium patiuntur.
Page 177 - Sabini cives additi consederunt, qui a bono omine " id appellarunt ; nam cyprum Sabine bonum.
Page 98 - ... ego contra hoc quoque laboris praemium petam, ut me a conspectu malorum, quae nostra tot per annos vidit aetas, tantisper certe, dum prisca ilia tota mente repeto, avertam, omnis expers curae, quae scribentis animum, etsi non flectere a vero, sollicitum tamen efficere possit.