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Page vi
... ancient authors ; on the contrary , the editor's labours were praised for possessing the very qualities that were deemed objectionable by some of his own countrymen . It was thought that the classical student required a great deal of ...
... ancient authors ; on the contrary , the editor's labours were praised for possessing the very qualities that were deemed objectionable by some of his own countrymen . It was thought that the classical student required a great deal of ...
Page vii
... grammarian of the day , was the first instructor of the young Horace , who read with him ( though it would seem with no great relish ) the most ancient poets of Rome . The literature of Greece next claimed his attention ; and it.
... grammarian of the day , was the first instructor of the young Horace , who read with him ( though it would seem with no great relish ) the most ancient poets of Rome . The literature of Greece next claimed his attention ; and it.
Page xxvi
... ancient grammarians , and particu- larly of Terentianus Maurus , it will appear that the true divi- sion is into strophes ; and consequently that Cuningam ( Ani- madv . in Horat . Bentl . p . 315 ) is wrong in supposing that the ode in ...
... ancient grammarians , and particu- larly of Terentianus Maurus , it will appear that the true divi- sion is into strophes ; and consequently that Cuningam ( Ani- madv . in Horat . Bentl . p . 315 ) is wrong in supposing that the ode in ...
Page 275
... ancient mythologists pretend , from Icarus , the son of Dedalus , who , according to them , fell into it and was drowned , but from the first of the islands just mentioned , ( Icaria , i . e . Icaure ) the appellation of which de- notes ...
... ancient mythologists pretend , from Icarus , the son of Dedalus , who , according to them , fell into it and was drowned , but from the first of the islands just mentioned , ( Icaria , i . e . Icaure ) the appellation of which de- notes ...
Page 277
... ancient painting . - 3 . Sacras arces . " The sacred summits of the temples . " The lightning struck the capitol containing the temples of Jupiter , Minerva , and Juno . - 4 . Urbem . " The city , " I. e . Rome . Compare Quintilian ( 8 ...
... ancient painting . - 3 . Sacras arces . " The sacred summits of the temples . " The lightning struck the capitol containing the temples of Jupiter , Minerva , and Juno . - 4 . Urbem . " The city , " I. e . Rome . Compare Quintilian ( 8 ...
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Page 265 - Munus et officium, nil scribens ipse, docebo ; Unde parentur opes ; quid alat formetque poetam ; Quid deceat, quid non ; quo virtus, quo ferat error.