LivyW. Blackwood and sons, 1880 - 186 pagine |
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Pagina 3
... records is evident from the ref- erences and quotations in the body of his history . Without such facilities it could never have been writ- ten , and to have obtained them implies much more intimate relations with the existing ...
... records is evident from the ref- erences and quotations in the body of his history . Without such facilities it could never have been writ- ten , and to have obtained them implies much more intimate relations with the existing ...
Pagina 7
... record , could not have been finished until some twenty years afterwards . Their contents are fortunately known to us by means of epitomes , the work of some unknown compiler of early date - pos- sibly not much later than the original ...
... record , could not have been finished until some twenty years afterwards . Their contents are fortunately known to us by means of epitomes , the work of some unknown compiler of early date - pos- sibly not much later than the original ...
Pagina 9
... records from which Fabius and Cincius , and other writers , may be supposed to have drawn their information . There were the " Annals , " as they were called , in which the Pontifex Maximus set down the chief events of each year . There ...
... records from which Fabius and Cincius , and other writers , may be supposed to have drawn their information . There were the " Annals , " as they were called , in which the Pontifex Maximus set down the chief events of each year . There ...
Pagina 10
... records perished in the conflagration ; so that Fabius Pictor and his successors would not have had even these authorities to work from — autho- rities which , however meagre , would be trustworthy so far as they went . Probably the ...
... records perished in the conflagration ; so that Fabius Pictor and his successors would not have had even these authorities to work from — autho- rities which , however meagre , would be trustworthy so far as they went . Probably the ...
Pagina 11
... records of facts that the world has yet seen . " + Indeed , if we bear in mind the character of our old - fashioned ... record is likely to contribute to the strict facts of history . More to be depended upon , in their spirit if not in ...
... records of facts that the world has yet seen . " + Indeed , if we bear in mind the character of our old - fashioned ... record is likely to contribute to the strict facts of history . More to be depended upon , in their spirit if not in ...
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