Sallust's Jugurthine War and Conspiracy of Catiline: With an English Commentary, and Geographical and Historical IndexesHarper & Brothers, 1841 - 332 pagine |
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Pagina v
... the work , by placing the narrative of the war with Jugurtha before the account of Catiline's conspiracy , cannot but meet with the approbation of all who lay claim to any acquaintance with Roman literature , or even with Ro- man.
... the work , by placing the narrative of the war with Jugurtha before the account of Catiline's conspiracy , cannot but meet with the approbation of all who lay claim to any acquaintance with Roman literature , or even with Ro- man.
Pagina vi
... Roman form of government , and the alternate ascendency of the aristo- cratic and popular parties , if he be called upon to direct his attention to results before he is made acquainted with the causes that produced them ? The only argu ...
... Roman form of government , and the alternate ascendency of the aristo- cratic and popular parties , if he be called upon to direct his attention to results before he is made acquainted with the causes that produced them ? The only argu ...
Pagina ix
... Roman literature , and wish to consult you about the merits of a writer , in rela- tion to whom , I am , I confess , in a good deal of doubt - I mean the his- torian Sallust . Dr. B. I can easily conceive , Henry , that an ardent ...
... Roman literature , and wish to consult you about the merits of a writer , in rela- tion to whom , I am , I confess , in a good deal of doubt - I mean the his- torian Sallust . Dr. B. I can easily conceive , Henry , that an ardent ...
Pagina xii
... Roman senator with so abandoned a female should be deemed worthy of so severe a punishment as expulsion from his order . I cannot but think , therefore , that Sallust was sacrificed to the party spirit which agitated , and in fact ...
... Roman senator with so abandoned a female should be deemed worthy of so severe a punishment as expulsion from his order . I cannot but think , therefore , that Sallust was sacrificed to the party spirit which agitated , and in fact ...
Pagina xiv
... Roman governors of the day . Still , I will never believe him to have been , as he is sometimes depicted , an aban ... Roman Literature , vol . ii ,. p . 146 . had said of that Roman , that he was a xiv LIFE AND WRITINGS OF SALLUST .
... Roman governors of the day . Still , I will never believe him to have been , as he is sometimes depicted , an aban ... Roman Literature , vol . ii ,. p . 146 . had said of that Roman , that he was a xiv LIFE AND WRITINGS OF SALLUST .
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adesse Adherbal Africa agere alia alii alios animi animo animus antea Anthon apud archaism armis atque belli bello bellum Bocchus Caesar castra Catiline caussa Ceterum Cicero Compare consul copia Cortius cujus cuncta deinde denotes editions ejus eorum erant erat esset etiam exercitu facere foret fuit Greek habere haec haud homines hostibus hostium Igitur illis illo imperio imperium inter ipse jubet Jugurtha Jugurthine war Latin legatis Literally Livy magis magistratus magna manu Marius Masinissa maxume Metellus metu Micipsa mihi modo multa multis neque nihil nisi Numidae Numidia omnes omnia omnibus omnis omnium oppidum parum paucis paullo Plutarch populi postquam postremo praeterea praetor quae quaestor quam quia quibus quid quis quisque quod quoniam rebus Referring rempublicam rerum Romae Roman saepe Sallust satis senate sese sestertius sibi sicuti simul sunt Sylla tamen tempus verb vero καὶ
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Pagina 3 - Nam saepe ego audivi Q. Maxumum, P. Scipionem, praeterea civitatis nostrae praeclaros viros solitos ita dicere, cum maiorum imagines intuerentur, vehementissume sibi animum ad virtutem accendi.
Pagina 244 - It was the part of the Patron to advise and to defend his client, to assist him with his interest and •substance, in short to do every thing for him that a parent uses to do for his children. The Client was obliged to pay all kind of respect to his patron, and to serve him with his life and fortune in any extremity, Dionys.
Pagina xix - But ere we can say that there is no God — we must have roamed over all nature, and seen that no mark of a Divine footstep was there ; and we must have gotten intimacy with every existent spirit in the universe, and learned from each, that never did a revelation of the Deity visit him ; and we must have searched, not into the records of one solitary planet, but into the archives of all worlds, and thence gathered, that, throughout the wide realms of immensity, not one exhibition of a reigning and...
Pagina 81 - ... intentum aetatem agere; sed a quo incepto studioque me ambitio mala detinuerat eodem regressus, statui res gestas populi Romani carptim, ut quaeque memoria digna videbantur, perscribere; eo magis quod mihi a spe, metu, partibus rei publicae animus liber erat.
Pagina 84 - Sed primo magis ambitio quam avaritia animos hominum exercebat, quod tamen vitium propius virtutem erat. Nam gloriam, honorem, imperium bonus et ignavos aeque sibi exoptant; sed ille vera via nititur, huic, quia bonae artes desunt, dolis atque fallaciis contendit.
Pagina 287 - Each legion was divided into ten cohorts, each cohort into three maniples, and each maniple into two...
Pagina xviii - I envy no quality of the mind or intellect in others ; not genius, power, wit, or fancy: but, if I could choose what would be most delightful, and, I believe, most useful to me, I should prefer a firm religious belief to every other blessing; for it makes life a discipline of goodness — creates new hopes, when all earthly hopes vanish ; and throws over the decay, the destruction of existence, the most gorgeous of all lights ; awakens life even in death, and from corruption and decay calls up beauty...