The Essays: Or, Counsels, Civil and Moral, and Wisdom of the AncientsW. Pickering, 1852 - 349 pages |
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Page 47
... Tacitus faith ; Conflatâ magnâ Invidiâ , feu benè , feu malè , gesta premunt . Neither doth it follow , that because these Fames are a Sign of Troubles , that the fuppreffing of them , with too much Severity , should be a Remedy of ...
... Tacitus faith ; Conflatâ magnâ Invidiâ , feu benè , feu malè , gesta premunt . Neither doth it follow , that because these Fames are a Sign of Troubles , that the fuppreffing of them , with too much Severity , should be a Remedy of ...
Page 48
... their own Mo- tion . And therefore , when great Ones , in their own particular Motion , move violently , and , as Tacitus expreffeth it well , Liberiùs , quàm ut Im- perantium meminiffent ; it is a Sign the Orbs are 48 ESSAYS .
... their own Mo- tion . And therefore , when great Ones , in their own particular Motion , move violently , and , as Tacitus expreffeth it well , Liberiùs , quàm ut Im- perantium meminiffent ; it is a Sign the Orbs are 48 ESSAYS .
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... Tacitus expounds it of Vefpafian . Domitian dreamed , the Night before he was flain , that a Golden Head was growing out of the Nape of his Neck : And indeed , the Suc- ceffion that followed him , for many years , made ' Golden Times ...
... Tacitus expounds it of Vefpafian . Domitian dreamed , the Night before he was flain , that a Golden Head was growing out of the Nape of his Neck : And indeed , the Suc- ceffion that followed him , for many years , made ' Golden Times ...
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