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Page xiv
... speaks of his contemporaries as selling themselves to the stage and the arena , without a Nero to compel them ; and at v . 221 , we are informed that the musical tastes of Nero were the worst atrocity which called for the righteous ...
... speaks of his contemporaries as selling themselves to the stage and the arena , without a Nero to compel them ; and at v . 221 , we are informed that the musical tastes of Nero were the worst atrocity which called for the righteous ...
Page xxviii
... too insecure to tolerate disaffection ; the political classes insisted on keeping up the habit of treating almost every emperor as an usurper , and speak- ' ing and acting as if they were living under xxviii INTRODUCTION .
... too insecure to tolerate disaffection ; the political classes insisted on keeping up the habit of treating almost every emperor as an usurper , and speak- ' ing and acting as if they were living under xxviii INTRODUCTION .
Page xxxvi
... speaks of the self - indulgence which he shared with so many , and of the incu- rable inconstancy of purpose which had struck him from the first as the great enemy to reason and to peace of mind . But a wise man is seldom impatient with ...
... speaks of the self - indulgence which he shared with so many , and of the incu- rable inconstancy of purpose which had struck him from the first as the great enemy to reason and to peace of mind . But a wise man is seldom impatient with ...
Page xl
... speaks of his " suavity , " which he contrasts with the " asperity " of Lucilius . It is easy to believe that there was a freshness and a raciness about Lucilius that made his jolting and disjointed invectives interest- ing reading to ...
... speaks of his " suavity , " which he contrasts with the " asperity " of Lucilius . It is easy to believe that there was a freshness and a raciness about Lucilius that made his jolting and disjointed invectives interest- ing reading to ...
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... speaks of them as shewing a laudable spirit of literary enterprise . S. J. 5 When one considers the immense naïveté of Plautus and the way in which he overloads his subject with morality , we may infer that where the support and ...
... speaks of them as shewing a laudable spirit of literary enterprise . S. J. 5 When one considers the immense naïveté of Plautus and the way in which he overloads his subject with morality , we may infer that where the support and ...
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