Thirteen Satires of Juvenal, Volumes 1-2 |
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... Greek and the craze for Greek accomplishments , which were overspreading Roman society . Cicero had many years before remarked that a patriot should read a notoriously wretched translation of Sophocles rather than the original ...
... Greek and the craze for Greek accomplishments , which were overspreading Roman society . Cicero had many years before remarked that a patriot should read a notoriously wretched translation of Sophocles rather than the original ...
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... Greek hand - maid who is helped by some one or other , not unfrequently the lowest of all the household , and who is not even fitted for any serious service ; the tender and unformed minds presently receive the impress of these ...
... Greek hand - maid who is helped by some one or other , not unfrequently the lowest of all the household , and who is not even fitted for any serious service ; the tender and unformed minds presently receive the impress of these ...
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... Greek philosophy , and the fierce diatribe against learned women , and the scorn of Greek versatility must be taken as more than outweighing the genuine affection and respect evidently felt 28 INTRODUCTION .
... Greek philosophy , and the fierce diatribe against learned women , and the scorn of Greek versatility must be taken as more than outweighing the genuine affection and respect evidently felt 28 INTRODUCTION .
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... Greek literature and its political interests ; and he could not trust himself to convey a simple thought in the ade- quacy of a simple expression . There was another alternative to the arts of rhetoric . A poet might renounce the sense ...
... Greek literature and its political interests ; and he could not trust himself to convey a simple thought in the ade- quacy of a simple expression . There was another alternative to the arts of rhetoric . A poet might renounce the sense ...
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... Greek , or at least to interlard conversation with Greek phrases , was indispensable for an Italian who would pass for well - bred . Many of the foreigners who were so potent at Rome were freedmen , and the predominance of this class ...
... Greek , or at least to interlard conversation with Greek phrases , was indispensable for an Italian who would pass for well - bred . Many of the foreigners who were so potent at Rome were freedmen , and the predominance of this class ...
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aliquid Aquinum atque Augustus Bithyni Caesar called Catullus Cicero Claudius clients consul Crispinus Crown 8vo cuius death Domitian Emperor enim ergo erit Gallus genitive Greek haec Homer Horace igitur illa illis Introduction and Notes ipse iuvenes Juvenal Juvenal's Latin licet Livy Lucilius M.A. Extra fcap M.A. Second Edition magna maior Mart Martial Mayor means mihi nemo neque Nero nunc omnes omni omnia Ovid passage patron Persius Plautus Plin Pliny poem poet Porta praetor probably quae quam quid Quintilian quis quod quoque quotes reading refer rich Roman Rome Satire SATIRE III SATIRE IV Satura says seems Seneca sesterces slaves speaks Statius Subura Suet Suetonius sunt Tacitus tamen tamquam tantum tells thought tibi Trajan Translated tunc Verg Vergil verse viii vita W. W. Skeat wealth Weidner word