Six Orations of CiceroGinn, 1909 - 495 pagine |
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... sense of the reality of the orations as a part of history . Teachers and others who take a more intelligent interest in these ancient memo- rials , will find much explanatory and critical comment in the numbered list of illustrations ...
... sense of the reality of the orations as a part of history . Teachers and others who take a more intelligent interest in these ancient memo- rials , will find much explanatory and critical comment in the numbered list of illustrations ...
Pagina 33
... sense ; and , though it had no legislative functions , it still exercised a very strong influence on politics . To be able to sway this large assembly by force of oratory was of great moment to an aspiring Roman . Finally , though the ...
... sense ; and , though it had no legislative functions , it still exercised a very strong influence on politics . To be able to sway this large assembly by force of oratory was of great moment to an aspiring Roman . Finally , though the ...
Pagina 38
... sense . Oratory was the favorite study of all literary men , and even emperors entered the lists to contend for pre - eminence . But " art for art's sake " had become the aim in literature generally ; and oratory , now divorced from ...
... sense . Oratory was the favorite study of all literary men , and even emperors entered the lists to contend for pre - eminence . But " art for art's sake " had become the aim in literature generally ; and oratory , now divorced from ...
Pagina 41
... sense of form , an inexhaustible fertility of expres- sion , an incisive and diverting wit , with the best physical advantages . As to his " form , " he speaks of it as clear , choice , clean , copious , appropriate , attractive ...
... sense of form , an inexhaustible fertility of expres- sion , an incisive and diverting wit , with the best physical advantages . As to his " form , " he speaks of it as clear , choice , clean , copious , appropriate , attractive ...
Pagina 42
... sense a rude tongue , lacking in nice distinctions . Such distinctions must be wrought out by a long - continued effort to express delicate shades of thought . Hence it often becomes necessary in Latin to point the exact signification ...
... sense a rude tongue , lacking in nice distinctions . Such distinctions must be wrought out by a long - continued effort to express delicate shades of thought . Hence it often becomes necessary in Latin to point the exact signification ...
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Pagina 162 - Atque sic a summis hominibus eruditissimisque accepimus, ceterarum rerum studia et doctrina et praeceptis et arte constare ; poe'tam natura ipsa valere et mentis viribus excitari et quasi divino quodam spiritu inflari. Quare suo jure noster ille Ennius sanctos appellat 80 poetas, quod quasi deorum aliquo dono atque munere commendati nobis esse videantur.
Pagina 176 - ... and relative, by which not: quin etiam (nay even, in fact). — After negative verbs of hindrance and doubt, so but what, but what, but that, that, from (doing...
Pagina 78 - Ego enim sic existimo, in summo imperatore quattuor has res inesse oportere, — scientiam • rei militaris, virtutem, auctoritatem, felicitatem. Quis igitur hoc homine scientior umquam aut fuit aut esse debuit? qui e ludo atque...
Pagina 61 - ... (praesidia), take away (of men), bring away, lead (from one place to another), bring (into a situation). — Fig., induce, bring, lead. — Esp. of ships, launch (draw down); of women, marry (used of the man) ; of things, bring, draw, turn. So, raise (a man to fortune) : rem hue (bring) ; de fide (seduce) ; de sententia {dissuade) ; de lenitate (drive) ; coloniam {plant) ; servos ex Apennino {bring down).
Pagina 99 - Quo usque tandem abutere, Catilina, patientia nostra ? Quam diu etiam furor iste tuus nos eludet ? Quem ad finem sese effrenata iactabit audacia...
Pagina 29 - N., an augury (an observation of the omens), auspices (in the plural). aut [?, but cf. autem], conj., or (regularly exclusive ; cf. vel). — Repeated, either . . . or. autem [?, akin to aut], conj., but (the weakest degree of opposition ; cf. sed), on the other hand...
Pagina 166 - Esp., a prator, one of a class of magistrates at Rome. In early times two had judicial powers and the others regular commands abroad. Later all during their year of office had judicial powers, but like the consuls (who were originally called praetors) they had a year abroad as propraetors: legatus pro praetore (lieutenant in command, acting as a praetor).
Pagina 200 - No wars have ravaged these lands and depopulated these villages! No desolating foreign foe! No domestic broils! No disputed succession! No religious, super-serviceable zeal!
Pagina 204 - Esp. : inter se (from, with, by, etc., each other); inter sese dant (give each other, exchange) ; per se (of himself, etc., without outside influence or excitement); ipse per se (in and of himself). Sulla, ae, [?], M., a Roman family name. — Esp., Lucius Cornelius Sulla, the great partisan of the nobility and opponent of Marius, called the Dictator Sulla.
Pagina 159 - Treipar-fis, an adventurer^, M., a sea-rover (perhaps like the ancient Northmen, cf. praedo, a pirate, more in the modern sense), a corsair, a freebooter, a pirate (without the above distinction). piscis, -is, [?], M., a fish. — Collectively,^^.