A History of Roman Classical LiteratureR. Bentley, 1853 - 591 strán (strany) |
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... writing his History - Its spirit and character -Livy precisely suited to his Age - Not wilfully inaccurate - His po- litical bias accounted for - Materials which he might have used- Sources of History - His defects as an Historian - His ...
... writing his History - Its spirit and character -Livy precisely suited to his Age - Not wilfully inaccurate - His po- litical bias accounted for - Materials which he might have used- Sources of History - His defects as an Historian - His ...
Strana xiv
... - Epigram - Martial - His Biography - Profligacy of the Age in which he lived - Impurity of his Writings - Favourable specimens of his Poetry 428 414 CONTENTS . CHAPTER VI . Aufidius Bassus and Cremutius Cordus xiv CONTENTS .
... - Epigram - Martial - His Biography - Profligacy of the Age in which he lived - Impurity of his Writings - Favourable specimens of his Poetry 428 414 CONTENTS . CHAPTER VI . Aufidius Bassus and Cremutius Cordus xiv CONTENTS .
Strana 36
... writings of Xenophon than an Englishman would experience in reading Chaucer , or perhaps Spenser . Greek has evinced not only vitality , but individuality like- wise . Compared with other languages , its stream flowed pure through ...
... writings of Xenophon than an Englishman would experience in reading Chaucer , or perhaps Spenser . Greek has evinced not only vitality , but individuality like- wise . Compared with other languages , its stream flowed pure through ...
Strana 46
... writing they used the Latin characters . Some denarii still exist struck by the confederate Italian Government established in that war at Corfinium , on which the word Italia is inscribed , whilst others bear the word Viteliu . The ...
... writing they used the Latin characters . Some denarii still exist struck by the confederate Italian Government established in that war at Corfinium , on which the word Italia is inscribed , whilst others bear the word Viteliu . The ...
Strana 72
... writing , as well as the moral influence exercised by it , depends not upon an æsthetic appreciation of the beautiful , but on a high sense of moral duty ; and such a sense displays itself in a stern and indignant abhorrence of vice ...
... writing , as well as the moral influence exercised by it , depends not upon an æsthetic appreciation of the beautiful , but on a high sense of moral duty ; and such a sense displays itself in a stern and indignant abhorrence of vice ...
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