Orations: Trans. Into English; with Notes, Historical and Critical, and Arguments to Each, Volume 1T. Maiden, 1806 |
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Pagina ii
... virtues exaggerated , and their faults disguised . Perhaps ambition itself had a great influence in recommending all other arts to their protection and encouragement , since the most refined degree of this passion , is that of having ...
... virtues exaggerated , and their faults disguised . Perhaps ambition itself had a great influence in recommending all other arts to their protection and encouragement , since the most refined degree of this passion , is that of having ...
Pagina xxi
... virtues , for our admiration . There is a certain degree both of temptation and distress , that puts a man in a situation to which the fortitude of human na- ture is but seldom equal : it was this situation that always betrayed our ...
... virtues , for our admiration . There is a certain degree both of temptation and distress , that puts a man in a situation to which the fortitude of human na- ture is but seldom equal : it was this situation that always betrayed our ...
Pagina xxii
... virtue . It is from this pattern that we can best study by what de- grees literature rises into erudition , erudition im- proves into knowledge , and knowledge reduces observation into practice , by applying all her stores to the ...
... virtue . It is from this pattern that we can best study by what de- grees literature rises into erudition , erudition im- proves into knowledge , and knowledge reduces observation into practice , by applying all her stores to the ...
Pagina 16
... Virtue of his Autho- rity , required the Proposition contained in that Law to be di- vided ; that is , that the Death of Clodius should be tried sepa rately from the other two Acts of Treason , which being agreed to , was looked upon as ...
... Virtue of his Autho- rity , required the Proposition contained in that Law to be di- vided ; that is , that the Death of Clodius should be tried sepa rately from the other two Acts of Treason , which being agreed to , was looked upon as ...
Pagina 22
... virtue , and wisdom . For what , my lords , can be more irksome , what more exquisitely tormenting can be con- ceived or expressed , than that we , † whose ser- vices * Instigated by the speeches of yesterday . ] Munatius Plancus , one ...
... virtue , and wisdom . For what , my lords , can be more irksome , what more exquisitely tormenting can be con- ceived or expressed , than that we , † whose ser- vices * Instigated by the speeches of yesterday . ] Munatius Plancus , one ...
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