The Philosophy of ShakespeareKingsport Press, Incorporated, 1937 - 596 pages |
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Page 285
... Tacitus . By the side of the poet who condemns stands the historian who punishes . Tacitus , seated on the curule chair of genius , summons and seizes in flagante delicto these guilty ones , the Cæsars . The Roman Em- pire is a long ...
... Tacitus . By the side of the poet who condemns stands the historian who punishes . Tacitus , seated on the curule chair of genius , summons and seizes in flagante delicto these guilty ones , the Cæsars . The Roman Em- pire is a long ...
Page 288
... Tacitus is present . This view renders him terrible . He states the facts , and leaves you to draw your conclusions . You only meet a Potiphar in Rome . When Agrippina , reduced to her last resource , seeing her grave in the eyes of her ...
... Tacitus is present . This view renders him terrible . He states the facts , and leaves you to draw your conclusions . You only meet a Potiphar in Rome . When Agrippina , reduced to her last resource , seeing her grave in the eyes of her ...
Page 521
... Tacitus . So true is this , that in our days Tacitus has been the object of strong attack . Tacitus on the other hand , -we do not weary of insisting upon it , ―is , like Juvenal , like Suetonius and Lampridius , the object of a special ...
... Tacitus . So true is this , that in our days Tacitus has been the object of strong attack . Tacitus on the other hand , -we do not weary of insisting upon it , ―is , like Juvenal , like Suetonius and Lampridius , the object of a special ...
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PART II | 375 |
ZOILUS AS ETERNAL AS HOMER | 417 |
CRITICISM | 435 |
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