The Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 1Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, 1810 |
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Pagina xii
... you have acquired so much by your own . The chief design of my epistle , is , to give this public testi- mony of my thanks , for the signal marks of friendship , with which your Lordship has long ho- nored xii DEDICATION .
... you have acquired so much by your own . The chief design of my epistle , is , to give this public testi- mony of my thanks , for the signal marks of friendship , with which your Lordship has long ho- nored xii DEDICATION .
Pagina xiii
... chief fruit that I have ever reaped from my studies . I am indebted , for the first , to Cicero ; for the second , to your Lord- ship . It was Cicero who instructed me to write ; your Lordship who rewards me for writing : the same ...
... chief fruit that I have ever reaped from my studies . I am indebted , for the first , to Cicero ; for the second , to your Lord- ship . It was Cicero who instructed me to write ; your Lordship who rewards me for writing : the same ...
Pagina xvi
... chief actors at school , and chuse our several favorites according to our tempers or fancies ; and , when we are least able to judge of the merit of them , form distinct characters of each , which we frequently retain through life ...
... chief actors at school , and chuse our several favorites according to our tempers or fancies ; and , when we are least able to judge of the merit of them , form distinct characters of each , which we frequently retain through life ...
Pagina xviii
... chief difficulty will be , to prevent them from running into too great an uniformity . This I have endeavored to do , not by forming ideal pic- tures , or such as would please or surprise : but by attend- ing to the particular facts ...
... chief difficulty will be , to prevent them from running into too great an uniformity . This I have endeavored to do , not by forming ideal pic- tures , or such as would please or surprise : but by attend- ing to the particular facts ...
Pagina xxii
... chief actors , whose characters I had delineated . But the Greek historians , who treat professedly of these times , Plutarch , Appian , Dio , though they are all very useful for illustrating many important facts of ancient history ...
... chief actors , whose characters I had delineated . But the Greek historians , who treat professedly of these times , Plutarch , Appian , Dio , though they are all very useful for illustrating many important facts of ancient history ...
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