 The first book, and some portions of the second Punic war, are, in Niebuhr's judgment, the most beautiful portions of the whole work. Unfortunately, the larger part of this great history is no longer extant. We have the first, third, and fourth decads,...  Livy: books I, XXI, and XXII : with explanatory notes and a vocabulary - Page ixby Livy, Thomas Chase - 1925 - 496 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Barthold Georg Niebuhr - 1844 - 598 pages
...scholars and as men who seek and love that which is beautiful. His faults, which we cannot deny, arc like the faults of a bosom friend which we must know...unjust, and which ought not to disturb our feelings. It was a fearful time for the Romans ; the struggle with the Gauls continued till AU 406 and 407 ;... | |
 | Barthold Georg Niebuhr - Rome - 1848 - 582 pages
...both as scholars and as men who seek and love that which is beautiful. His faults, which we cannot deny, are like the faults of a bosom friend which...unjust, and which ought not to disturb our feelings. It was a fearful time for the Romans ; the struggle with the Gauls continued till AU 406 and 407 ;... | |
 | Barthold Georg Niebuhr - Rome - 1848 - 616 pages
...both as scholars and as men who seek and love that which is beautiful. His faults, wliich we cannot deny, are like the faults of a bosom friend which...towards which we ought not to be unjust, and which onght not to disturb our feelings. It was a fearful time for the Romans ; the struggle with the Gauls... | |
 | Barthold Georg Niebuhr - Rome - 1852 - 482 pages
...both as scholars aud as men who seek and love that which is beautiful. His faults, which we cannot deny, are like the faults of a bosom friend which...unjust, and which ought not to disturb our feelings. It was a fearful time for the Romans; the struggle with the Gauls continued till AU 406 and 407 ; and... | |
 | Livy - Latin language - 1874 - 392 pages
...scholars, aла a« men who seek and lore (hat which ee beaufifnl. His faults, which we cannot deny, arc like the faults of a bosom friend, which we must know...part of this great history is no longer extant. We have the first, third, and fourth decads, and half of the fifth, — thirty-five books, — with a... | |
 | Livy - Rome - 1876 - 392 pages
...seholars, and as men who seek and love that which ie beautiful. His faults, whtch we cannot deny, arc like the faults of a bosom friend, which we must know...part of this great history is no longer extant. We have the first, third, and fourth decads, and half of the fifth, — thirty-five books, — with a... | |
 | Tite-Live - 1881 - 400 pages
...both as scholarsi and as men. who seek and loce that which is beautiful. His faults, which we cannot deny, are like the faults of a bosom friend, which...part of this great history is no longer extant. We have the first, third, and fourth decads, and half of the fifth, — thirty-five books, — with a... | |
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