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... 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 Vespasian and ...
... 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 Vespasian and ...
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... toga virilis . ' 80. Cluvienus . ] It is impossible to say who is meant by this name . 81. Ex quo Deucalion , ] The passions of mankind , such as they have been ever since the flood , are the subjects he has chosen for his pen . The ...
... toga virilis . ' 80. Cluvienus . ] It is impossible to say who is meant by this name . 81. Ex quo Deucalion , ] The passions of mankind , such as they have been ever since the flood , are the subjects he has chosen for his pen . The ...
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... toga virilis , ' and rhetoric he continued afterwards . ' Aliptes ' seems to mean a trainer , ' the name being taken from the ceroma with which the wrestlers were greased ( verse 68 ) . The Latin for ' schoenobates ' was ' funambulus ...
... toga virilis , ' and rhetoric he continued afterwards . ' Aliptes ' seems to mean a trainer , ' the name being taken from the ceroma with which the wrestlers were greased ( verse 68 ) . The Latin for ' schoenobates ' was ' funambulus ...
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... toga virilis ' was put on . This ceremony was observed by certain masters with their favorite slaves . Umbricius supposes such a case , and says the house was immediately full of cakes offered to the slave , as if he were a son of the ...
... toga virilis ' was put on . This ceremony was observed by certain masters with their favorite slaves . Umbricius supposes such a case , and says the house was immediately full of cakes offered to the slave , as if he were a son of the ...
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... toga virilis ' ( adolescens ) ; ' praetexta- tus ' is a boy who has not yet taken it . ' Arce ' is the emperor's palace . 310. I nunc ] This is a favorite way of speaking with Juvenal . He says , " Go now and be proud of your son's ...
... toga virilis ' ( adolescens ) ; ' praetexta- tus ' is a boy who has not yet taken it . ' Arce ' is the emperor's palace . 310. I nunc ] This is a favorite way of speaking with Juvenal . He says , " Go now and be proud of your son's ...
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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.
Page 226 - 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 220 - As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.
Page 8 - Dum nova canities, dum prima et recta senectus, Dum superest Lachesi, quod torqueat, et pedibus me Porto meis, nullo dextram subeunte bacillo.
Page 9 - Isaeo torrentior. ede, quid ilium esse putes? quemvis hominem secum attulit ad nos: 75 grammaticus rhetor geometres pictor aliptes augur schoenobates medicus magus, omnia novit Graeculus esuriens: in caelum, iusseris, ibit.
Page 46 - 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 37 - Incertaeque rei ; Phalaris licet imperet, ut sis Falsus, et admoto dictet perjuria tauro, Summum crede nefas animam praeferre pudori, Et propter vitam vivendi perdere causas.
Page 55 - ... notum qui pueri qualisque futura sit uxor. ut tamen et poscas aliquid voveasque sacellis exta et candiduli divina tomacula porci, 355 orandum est ut sit mens sana in corpore sano. fortem posce animum mortis terrore carentem, qui spatium vitae extremum inter munera ponat naturae, qui ferre queat quoscumque labores, nesciat irasci, cupiat nihil et potiores 360 Herculis aerumnas credat saevosque labores et venere et cenis et pluma Sardanapalli.