A History of Roman Classical LiteratureR. Bentley, 1853 - 591 strán (strany) |
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Strana vii
... letter - writer , scarcely inferior to Cicero himself , the younger Pliny ; and yet , notwithstanding these illustrious names , this is the period of the decline . These great names shed a lustre over their generation ; but they did not ...
... letter - writer , scarcely inferior to Cicero himself , the younger Pliny ; and yet , notwithstanding these illustrious names , this is the period of the decline . These great names shed a lustre over their generation ; but they did not ...
Strana xiii
... Letters - His Cor- respondents - Varro • CHAPTER XI . Roman Historical Literature - Principal Historians - Lucceius - Lucullus -Cornelius Nepos - Opinions of the genuineness of the Works which bear his Name - Biography of J. Cæsar - His ...
... Letters - His Cor- respondents - Varro • CHAPTER XI . Roman Historical Literature - Principal Historians - Lucceius - Lucullus -Cornelius Nepos - Opinions of the genuineness of the Works which bear his Name - Biography of J. Cæsar - His ...
Strana xv
... Letters of Pliny the Younger - The Natural His- tory of Pliny - Its subjects described - Pliny the Younger - His affec- tion for his guardian - His Panegyric , Letters , and Despatches - That concerning the Christians - The answer ...
... Letters of Pliny the Younger - The Natural His- tory of Pliny - Its subjects described - Pliny the Younger - His affec- tion for his guardian - His Panegyric , Letters , and Despatches - That concerning the Christians - The answer ...
Strana 35
... letter dated A. D. 1451 , that although much bad Greek was spoken in that capital , the court , and especially the ladies , retained the dignity and ele- gance which characterize the purest writers of the classical ages . " Græci quibus ...
... letter dated A. D. 1451 , that although much bad Greek was spoken in that capital , the court , and especially the ladies , retained the dignity and ele- gance which characterize the purest writers of the classical ages . " Græci quibus ...
Strana 44
... letters . Lepsius has de- termined , from philological considerations , that the date of them must be as early as from A. U. c . 400,3 and that the letters were engraved about two centuries later . A comparison of the two shows , in the ...
... letters . Lepsius has de- termined , from philological considerations , that the date of them must be as early as from A. U. c . 400,3 and that the letters were engraved about two centuries later . A comparison of the two shows , in the ...
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