D. Iunii Iuvenalis Saturae XIII. Thirteen Satires of Juvenal, Parts 1-2 |
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... Pliny's letter ( iv . 13 ) , showing that a town in Tuscany might be so poorly provided with teachers that the children of the townspeople had to be sent to Milan . number of his pupils to three or four , and 10 INTRODUCTION .
... Pliny's letter ( iv . 13 ) , showing that a town in Tuscany might be so poorly provided with teachers that the children of the townspeople had to be sent to Milan . number of his pupils to three or four , and 10 INTRODUCTION .
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... Pliny , who mentions on one occasion that there had been public readings every day in the month of April , lets us know that a great many hearers went reluctantly and did not stay out the reading , and apolo- gises on another occasion ...
... Pliny , who mentions on one occasion that there had been public readings every day in the month of April , lets us know that a great many hearers went reluctantly and did not stay out the reading , and apolo- gises on another occasion ...
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... Pliny as a witty and bitter , but frank writer ( Epist . iii . 21 ) , while Juvenal , so far as we know , only suffered because he glanced at a courtly favourite . We are led to ask how far the Roman world , as we know it through these ...
... Pliny as a witty and bitter , but frank writer ( Epist . iii . 21 ) , while Juvenal , so far as we know , only suffered because he glanced at a courtly favourite . We are led to ask how far the Roman world , as we know it through these ...
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... Pliny detested as a bad man , the flatterer of Domitian , and perhaps regarded with some envy as a successful lawyer . He had risen from being a poor man to be the possessor of an enormous fortune , and had gardens on the suburban side ...
... Pliny detested as a bad man , the flatterer of Domitian , and perhaps regarded with some envy as a successful lawyer . He had risen from being a poor man to be the possessor of an enormous fortune , and had gardens on the suburban side ...
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... Pliny's . The names common to Pliny and Juvenal , except perhaps Lateranus , are part of general history , such as Marius , Veiento , and Pallas . Pliny's correspondents and friends however belong to an inner circle of nobility , which ...
... Pliny's . The names common to Pliny and Juvenal , except perhaps Lateranus , are part of general history , such as Marius , Veiento , and Pallas . Pliny's correspondents and friends however belong to an inner circle of nobility , which ...
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Page 36 - quando artibus,' inquit, 'honestis nullus in urbe locus, nulla emolumenta laborum, res hodie minor est, here quam fuit, atque eadem eras deteret exiguis aliquid, proponimus illuc ire, fatigatas ubi Daedalus exuit alas, t$ dum nova canities, dum prima et recta senectus, dum superest Lachesi quod torqueat, et pedibus me porto meis nullo dextram subeunte bacillo.
Page 79 - ... nil ergo optabunt homines? si consilium vis, permittes ipsis expendere numinibus quid conveniat nobis rebusque sit utile nostris; nam pro iucundis aptissima quaeque dabunt di. carior est illis homo quam sibi.
Page 36 - Quamvis digressu veteris confusus amici laudo tamen, vacuis quod sedem figere Cumis destinet atque unum civem donare Sibyllae.
Page 317 - On parent knees, a naked new-born child Weeping thou sat'st while all around thee smiled ; So live, that sinking in thy last long sleep, Calm thou mayst smile, while all around thee weep.
Page 37 - Quae nunc divitibus gens acceptissima nostris et quos praecipue fugiam, properabo fateri, nee pudor opstabit. non possum ferre, Quirites, 60 Graecam urbem ; quamvis quota portio faecis Achaei ? iam pridem Syrus in Tiberim defluxit Orontes, et linguam et mores et cum tibicine chordas obliquas nee non gentilia tympana secum vexit et ad circum iussas prostare puellas.
Page 256 - Seek for thy noble father in the dust : Thou know'st 'tis common ; all that lives must die, Passing through nature to eternity. Ham. Ay, madam, it is common. Queen. If it be, Why seems it. so particular with thee? Ham. Seems, madam ! nay, it is ; I know not 'seems.
Page 193 - See the wild waste of all-devouring years! How Rome her own sad sepulchre appears, With nodding arches, broken temples spread!
Page 169 - Lay floating many a rood ; in bulk as huge As whom the fables name of monstrous size...
Page 79 - Herculis aerumnas credat saevosque labores et venere et cenis et pluma Sardanapalli. monstro quod ipse tibi possis dare, semita certe tranquillae per virtutem patet unica vitae.
Page 40 - ... atque recens linum ostendit non una cicatrix ? Nil habet infelix paupertas durius in se quam quod ridiculos homines facit. "Exeat...