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Page 36
... marked with black . LAMB . 61 Threïcia Amystide . This term is Greek , and signifies a custom among the Thracians of drinking a certain measure of wine , without closing the lips , or taking breath . LAMB . 62 At the first announcement ...
... marked with black . LAMB . 61 Threïcia Amystide . This term is Greek , and signifies a custom among the Thracians of drinking a certain measure of wine , without closing the lips , or taking breath . LAMB . 62 At the first announcement ...
Page 39
... marked the year by the names of the consuls , and he who had most suffrages , & c . was placed first . ANTHON . 3 Causas , i . e . the death of Crassus , the death of Julia , and the am bition and rivalry of Cæsar and Pompey . ORELL ...
... marked the year by the names of the consuls , and he who had most suffrages , & c . was placed first . ANTHON . 3 Causas , i . e . the death of Crassus , the death of Julia , and the am bition and rivalry of Cæsar and Pompey . ORELL ...
Page 42
... marked with its date and growth . Nota . Thus Catullus , lxviii . 28 , " de meliore nota ; " and Curius , ap . Cic . vii . 29 , " Sulpicii successori , nos de meliore nota commenda . " Some insert only a comma after Falerni , and thus ...
... marked with its date and growth . Nota . Thus Catullus , lxviii . 28 , " de meliore nota ; " and Curius , ap . Cic . vii . 29 , " Sulpicii successori , nos de meliore nota commenda . " Some insert only a comma after Falerni , and thus ...
Page 46
... marked I. II . III . IV . V. VI . The tali had four sides , longwise , for the two ends were not regarded . On one side was marked one point , ( unio , an ace , called Canis , ) and on the opposite side six , ( Senio , ) while on the ...
... marked I. II . III . IV . V. VI . The tali had four sides , longwise , for the two ends were not regarded . On one side was marked one point , ( unio , an ace , called Canis , ) and on the opposite side six , ( Senio , ) while on the ...
Page 77
... marked on the cask , for which the poet sends his slaves , the wine must have been sixty - eight years old . SAN . 59 Spartacus , a gladiator , and Thracian by birth , who , putting himself at the head of a small number of gladiators ...
... marked on the cask , for which the poet sends his slaves , the wine must have been sixty - eight years old . SAN . 59 Spartacus , a gladiator , and Thracian by birth , who , putting himself at the head of a small number of gladiators ...
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