Gymnasium, Sive Symbola Critica: Intended to Assist the Classical Student in His Endeavors to Attain a Correct Latin Prose Style, Volume 2R. Hunter, 1834 - Latin language |
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... character are overcharged , and which we term caricature , whether by description , picture , or mimicry . " In dicto autem ridiculum est id , quod verbi aut sententiæ quodam acumine movetur . " This species is denoted by Di- cacitas ...
... character are overcharged , and which we term caricature , whether by description , picture , or mimicry . " In dicto autem ridiculum est id , quod verbi aut sententiæ quodam acumine movetur . " This species is denoted by Di- cacitas ...
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... character of the mind , as possessed of taste and judgment . TIME . A point of time is expressed in the ablative ; a space of time generally in the accusative : -thus , " He came at three o'clock , " Venit horá tertia " He staid a few ...
... character of the mind , as possessed of taste and judgment . TIME . A point of time is expressed in the ablative ; a space of time generally in the accusative : -thus , " He came at three o'clock , " Venit horá tertia " He staid a few ...
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... character of the subject singly , and is not applicable to the other subjects , with which that subject is compared , the rela- tive Qui should be employed . Thus , if we mean to say , " He was the highest , who stood on the bank ...
... character of the subject singly , and is not applicable to the other subjects , with which that subject is compared , the rela- tive Qui should be employed . Thus , if we mean to say , " He was the highest , who stood on the bank ...
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... of the best classics will furnish only one or two examples , and one of these of rather a doubtful character . " At quem virum ? quem ego viderim in vita optimum , " Ter . Ph . ii . 2 . 19 , " The best man , that I ever 29.
... of the best classics will furnish only one or two examples , and one of these of rather a doubtful character . " At quem virum ? quem ego viderim in vita optimum , " Ter . Ph . ii . 2 . 19 , " The best man , that I ever 29.
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... character of Catiline , he says , Magna vi et animi et corporis , sed ingenio malo pravoque . " It cannot be doubted , but Ingenium here refers to the moral disposition chiefly , if not entirely . When Gnatho says , " Novi ingenium ...
... character of Catiline , he says , Magna vi et animi et corporis , sed ingenio malo pravoque . " It cannot be doubted , but Ingenium here refers to the moral disposition chiefly , if not entirely . When Gnatho says , " Novi ingenium ...
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accusative adduced adjective admitted aliquid atque Cæs Cæsar candidus Cicero clause conjunction construed consuls critic dative Denarius denotes Dicacitas difference distinction distinguished drachms Dumesnil ejus ellipsis employed English enim eodem equivalent erat etiam evident examples EXERCISE explained expressed facere Fasti fidem following passage former future genitive gerund governs hæc Hastati Hence idem identity implies indicative mood ipse joined Latin latter lictors Livy means mihi nihil Noltenius nominative noun observed omnes omnia opinion Orat participle Perizonius person phraseology Plaut Plin Popma præ predicate primus pronoun quæ quam Quid Quin Quintilian quisque quoad quod refers relative clause rendered Roman rule Sall says sense sentence Servius Tullius shew signifies sive sometimes subjunctive mood substantive sunt tense term thing tibi tion tive Toga virilis Varro verb Virg words writers
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Page 116 - Facinus denotes a bold or daring action, and unless it be joined with a favourable epithet, or the action be previously described as commendable, the term is always to be understood in a vituperative sense.
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Page 140 - Academicis quattuor libris explicata arbitramur ; sed tamen tantum abest ut scribi contra nos nolimus, ut id etiam maxime optemus ; in ipsa enim Graecia philosophia tanto in honore numquam fuisset, nisi doctissimorum contentionibus dissensionibusque viguisset.