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Page iii
... LATIN IN PRINCETON UNIVERSITY REVISED EDITION ALLYN AND BACON Boston and Chicago HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY GIFT OF SINCLAIR KENNEDY OCT . 6 ALLYN AND BACON'S COLLEGE LATIN SERIES.
... LATIN IN PRINCETON UNIVERSITY REVISED EDITION ALLYN AND BACON Boston and Chicago HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY GIFT OF SINCLAIR KENNEDY OCT . 6 ALLYN AND BACON'S COLLEGE LATIN SERIES.
Page vi
... Latin Series . I have tried to avail myself of the results , so far as they were applicable , of the study of Livy during the last dozen years , and at the same time to preserve in its general lines the original character of the book ...
... Latin Series . I have tried to avail myself of the results , so far as they were applicable , of the study of Livy during the last dozen years , and at the same time to preserve in its general lines the original character of the book ...
Page ix
... Latin prose had not yet been developed into a fit vehicle of lit- erary expression . This writer was praetor in 211 B.C. , and , having been taken prisoner by Hannibal , had exceptional opportunities to inform himself with regard to the ...
... Latin prose had not yet been developed into a fit vehicle of lit- erary expression . This writer was praetor in 211 B.C. , and , having been taken prisoner by Hannibal , had exceptional opportunities to inform himself with regard to the ...
Page xi
... Latin , also took the initiative in break- ing away from the annalistic method . In his Origines he treated of Rome under the kings and of the early history of the Italian nations ; then he wrote the later history , from the First Punic ...
... Latin , also took the initiative in break- ing away from the annalistic method . In his Origines he treated of Rome under the kings and of the early history of the Italian nations ; then he wrote the later history , from the First Punic ...
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... Latin prose , there was still no great general history in Roman literature . The troublous times of the civil wars were not favorable to the production of such a work . The proper surroundings and inspiration were to come in the next ...
... Latin prose , there was still no great general history in Roman literature . The troublous times of the civil wars were not favorable to the production of such a work . The proper surroundings and inspiration were to come in the next ...
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ablative absolute acie adeo adjective adversus Aeneid agmen agrum alii animi animos apud arma army atque auctores belli bello bellum Carthaginians castra Ceterum Chapter circa clades clause consul dative deinde eius enim equites equitum erant erat esset etiam exercitus Fabius fama fortuna fuit genitive haec Hannibal Hannibali Hasdrubal haud Hispania hostem hostis hostium imperio inde inquit inter interrex ipse ipsi Italiae Itaque Latin Latium Lavinium legati line 17 Livy magis maior milia militum modo neque nihil nunc omnes omnia omnis omnium patres peditum Polybius populi postquam praetor primo primum prope pugna Punic quae quam quia quibus quid quidem quinqueremes quisque quod quoque ratus regem rerum Romam Romans Rome Romulus Sabine Saguntum satis Scipio Senate Servius Tullius Sicily subjunctive sunt tamen tantum tempus urbe urbem urbis velut
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Page xxxvi - Hoc illud est praecipue in cognitione rerum salubre ac frugiferum, omnis te exempli documenta in inlustri posita monumento intueri; inde tibi tuaeque rei publicae, quod imitere, capias, inde foedum inceptu, foedum exitu, quod vites.
Page xxxv - ... ego contra hoc quoque laboris praemium petam, ut me a conspectu malorum, quae nostra tot per annos vidit aetas, tantisper certe, dum prisca illa tota mente repeto, avertam omnis expers curae, quae scribentis animum etsi non flectere a vero, sollicitum tarnen efficere posset.
Page 147 - ... et animus suus cuique ante aut post pugnandi ordinem dabat, tantusque fuit ardor animorum, adeo intentus pugnae animus, ut eum motum terrae, qui multarum urbium Italiae magnas partes prostravit avertitque cursu rapidos amnes, mare fluminibus invexit, montes 280 lapsu ingenti proruit, nemo pugnantium senserit.
Page 30 - audi " inquit, " luppiter, audi, pater patrate populi Albani, audi tu populus Albanus : ut illa palam prima postrema ex illis tabulis cerave recitata sunt sine dolo malo, utique ea hie hodie rectissime intellecta sunt, illis legibus populus Romanus prior non deficiet.
Page 52 - Numa divini auctor juris fuisset, ita Servium conditorem omnis in civitate discriminis ordinumque, quibus inter gradus dignitatis fortunaeque aliquid interlucet, posteri fama ferrent. Censum enim instituit, rem saluberrimam tanto futuro imperio ; ex quo belli pacisque munia non viritim, ut ante, sed pro habitu pecuniarum fierent.
Page 11 - Rebus divinis rite perpetratis vocataque ad concilium multitudine, quae coalescere in populi unius corpus nulla re praeterquam legibus poterat...
Page 4 - IV. Sed debebatur, ut opinor, fatis tantae origo urbis maximique secundum deorum opes imperii principium.
Page 37 - ... omnia impleverat, raptim, quibus quisque poterat, elatis, cum larem ac penates tectaque in quibus natus quisque educatusque esset...
Page xxxvi - 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...
Page 77 - Plurimum audaciae ad pericula capessenda, plurimum consilii inter ipsa pericula erat ; nullo labore aut corpus fatigari aut animus vinci poterat ; caloris ac frigoris patientia par ; cibi potionisque desiderio naturali non voluptate modus finitus...