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Page ix
... played with its servility , is amusingly shown in the fourth Satire . The fifth exposes a different sort of servility , that of parasites , who sell their independence and accept con- tempt for the sake of a meal grudgingly given ; a ...
... played with its servility , is amusingly shown in the fourth Satire . The fifth exposes a different sort of servility , that of parasites , who sell their independence and accept con- tempt for the sake of a meal grudgingly given ; a ...
Page 108
... play for the contents of that , but stake their chest containing all the ready money they have . Tabula ' is the board on which the dice were thrown . Neque ' occurs seven times only in Juvenal ; ' nec , ' more than one hundred and ...
... play for the contents of that , but stake their chest containing all the ready money they have . Tabula ' is the board on which the dice were thrown . Neque ' occurs seven times only in Juvenal ; ' nec , ' more than one hundred and ...
Page 114
... play the game of parricides , adulterers , oppressors , is a use- less cripple . To win the patronage of the great , you must be master of their guilty secrets ( 21-57 ) . Greeks and Syrians oust the native of Rome ; for they can play ...
... play the game of parricides , adulterers , oppressors , is a use- less cripple . To win the patronage of the great , you must be master of their guilty secrets ( 21-57 ) . Greeks and Syrians oust the native of Rome ; for they can play ...
Page 121
... plays a courtezan , or a chaste matron , or an unveiled strum- pet ? You could declare it was a woman before you , not a masked man . ' The mask is put for the man who wore it . Palliolum ' was a small square cloth worn over the head to ...
... plays a courtezan , or a chaste matron , or an unveiled strum- pet ? You could declare it was a woman before you , not a masked man . ' The mask is put for the man who wore it . Palliolum ' was a small square cloth worn over the head to ...
Page 125
... play came with it . Pulpitum ' ( λoyɛìov ) was the front part of the stage , where the actors spoke . ' Exodia ' were merry interludes , introduced after each of the Atellanae , ' whence the name ; though it is doubtful whether , as ...
... play came with it . Pulpitum ' ( λoyɛìov ) was the front part of the stage , where the actors spoke . ' Exodia ' were merry interludes , introduced after each of the Atellanae , ' whence the name ; though it is doubtful whether , as ...
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Page 185 - When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound; But now two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough.
Page 213 - 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 128 - 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.
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Page 220 - As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.
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