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Page vi
... took the ' toga virilis ' about the beginning of Vespasian's reign , A.D. 70 ; and , having learnt rhetoric in the schools , he continued to practise it as a man , not professionally , but for his own amusement , through the reign of ...
... took the ' toga virilis ' about the beginning of Vespasian's reign , A.D. 70 ; and , having learnt rhetoric in the schools , he continued to practise it as a man , not professionally , but for his own amusement , through the reign of ...
Page 117
... took place . It may have been called ' domina ' in this place because the sale transferred to the purchaser dominium , ' or ownership , in the thing purchased . The spear is said to have been derived from the practice followed in old ...
... took place . It may have been called ' domina ' in this place because the sale transferred to the purchaser dominium , ' or ownership , in the thing purchased . The spear is said to have been derived from the practice followed in old ...
Page 119
... took to wearing it . It is always associated with them or with harlots . Why these persons should be called by a name which means a she - wolf is obvious . According to Livy , the story of Romulus and Remus being nursed by a wolf is ...
... took to wearing it . It is always associated with them or with harlots . Why these persons should be called by a name which means a she - wolf is obvious . According to Livy , the story of Romulus and Remus being nursed by a wolf is ...
Page 128
... took place annually , and were of the highest antiquity , having been first celebrated by Romulus , as the tradition went , on the occasion of the rape of the Sabine women , under the name of Consualia . They con- sisted of horse ...
... took place annually , and were of the highest antiquity , having been first celebrated by Romulus , as the tradition went , on the occasion of the rape of the Sabine women , under the name of Consualia . They con- sisted of horse ...
Page 131
... took great pains to put them down , and so did Tiberius ; and it would seem from Juvenal's words that their plan of having military posts in the different places the robbers frequented was still pursued . Driven out from the above ...
... took great pains to put them down , and so did Tiberius ; and it would seem from Juvenal's words that their plan of having military posts in the different places the robbers frequented was still pursued . Driven out from the above ...
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Page 215 - Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Page 130 - Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
Page 228 - If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: for thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward thee.
Page 9 - ... quae nunc divitibus gens acceptissima nostris et quos praecipue fugiam, properabo fateri, nec pudor obstabit. non possum ferre, Quirites, 60 Graecam urbem. quamvis quota portio faecis Achaei? iam pridem Syrus in Tiberim defluxit Orontes et linguam et mores et cum tibicine chordas obliquas nec non gentilia tympana secum vexit et ad circum iussas prostare puellas.
Page 48 - Augustum. iam pridem, ex quo suffragia nulli vendimus, effudit curas ; nam qui dabat olim imperium fasces legiones omnia, nunc se continet atque duas tantum res anxius optat, 80 panem et circenses."
Page 57 - ... nil ergo optabunt homines? si consilium vis, permittes ipsis expendere numinibus quid conveniat nobis rebusque sit utile nostris; nam pro iucundis aptissima quaeque dabunt di. carior est illis homo quam sibi.
Page 213 - Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the LORD.
Page 71 - Temporibus, quorum sceleri non invenit ipsa Nomen, et a nullo posuit natura metallo.
Page 11 - Atque recens linum ostendit non una cicatrix. Nil habet infelix paupertas durius in se, Quam quod ridiculos homines facit.