Terminalia Or Notes on the Subjects of the Litterae Humaniores and Modernation Schools, Issues 1-2Francis Macpherson., 1851 |
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... Servius , Gellius , and Macrobius , that maturare implies a mixture of alacrity and deliberation , properare suddenness and hurry , himself inclining to ignore the distinction altogether and make maturare synonymous with præ- cipitare ...
... Servius , Gellius , and Macrobius , that maturare implies a mixture of alacrity and deliberation , properare suddenness and hurry , himself inclining to ignore the distinction altogether and make maturare synonymous with præ- cipitare ...
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... Servius thinks that aridus = nimius , because the breaking of dry wood makes too much noise . Perhaps we shall not be wrong if we assume aridus to be the opposite of liquidus , as npòs , as an epithet of a voice , is of vypós . The ...
... Servius thinks that aridus = nimius , because the breaking of dry wood makes too much noise . Perhaps we shall not be wrong if we assume aridus to be the opposite of liquidus , as npòs , as an epithet of a voice , is of vypós . The ...
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... Servius thinks the washing is in vain , because their plumage is so thick that the water cannot reach their skin . Heyne , far better , renders it by the Greek anλnotov , and quotes inexpleto studio from a similar passage in Varro ...
... Servius thinks the washing is in vain , because their plumage is so thick that the water cannot reach their skin . Heyne , far better , renders it by the Greek anλnotov , and quotes inexpleto studio from a similar passage in Varro ...
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... Servius . The king cannot have had much constitutional power independent of the senate and curies , ( c . 49. ) And the provocatio would have given any noble guilty of treason an appeal from the king to his peers . Any changes in the ...
... Servius . The king cannot have had much constitutional power independent of the senate and curies , ( c . 49. ) And the provocatio would have given any noble guilty of treason an appeal from the king to his peers . Any changes in the ...
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... Servius is the Esquiline , though his wall includes the Quirinal and Viminal . The Capitoline could hardly have been assigned to any one , without saying how his hill came to be the hill of power . Niebuhr does not give his authority ...
... Servius is the Esquiline , though his wall includes the Quirinal and Viminal . The Capitoline could hardly have been assigned to any one , without saying how his hill came to be the hill of power . Niebuhr does not give his authority ...
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Æneas ÆSCHYLUS Agamemnon Ancus antistrophe appears atque Attus Navius Blakesley Blomfield cognate Comp Conington connected construction construed Cratylus Crustumerium cultus curule curule magistrates dative denote Dindorf Dionys Dionysius epithet epitheton Eschylus explained expression genitive GEORGIC Greek Hermann Herodotus Heyne Heyne's instance interpretation Latin Lavinium legend Livy Lucius Tarquinius Priscus maturare mean mind natural Niebuhr notion object Orelli passage Pelasgian perhaps poet predicate Priscus probably Prom proposition quæ quam Quirites quoted reading refer rendering Roman Rome Romulus Sabine says seems sense Servius Servius Tullius Soph Strabo sub pedibus suggested supposed syllogism taken thing thought Thucydides tion verb Virgil Wagner word Wunder ἂν γὰρ γε δὲ δὴ εἶναι ἐκ ἐν ἐπὶ καὶ κατὰ μᾶλλον μὲν μὴ οὐ οὐκ οὔτε παρ παρὰ πρὸς τὰ ταῦτα τε τὴν τῆς τὸ τοῦ τοὺς τῷ τῶν ὡς
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Page 45 - And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof.
Page 70 - Peace, brother : be not over exquisite To cast the fashion of uncertain evils : For grant they be so ; while they rest unknown, What need a man forestall his date of grief, And run to meet what he would most avoid ? Or, if they be but false alarms of fear, How bitter is such self-delusion...
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Page 38 - Lex horrendi carminis erat; Duumviri perduellionem judicent. Si a Duumviris provocarit, provocatione certato ; si vincent, caput obnubito : infelici arbori reste suspendito. Verberato vel intra pomœrium, vel extra pomœrium. Ķac lege Duumviri creati ; qui se absolvere non rebantur ea lege ne innoxium quidem posse, quum condemnassent, tum alter ex his, P. Horati, tibi perduellionem judico, inquit, I lictor, colliga manus. Accesserat lictor, injiciebatque laqueum. tum Horatius, auctore Tullo, clemente...
Page 7 - Non aliter quam is retro sublapsus refertur qui navigium agit atque ilium in przeceps prono rapit alveus amni;" an explanation which, even although it had not been, almost totidem verbis, Virgil's own, would have been established beyond the possibility of doubt by the nearly parallel passage of Lucretius, iv. 422.