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Pagina 54
... Athenians . In answer to his appeal 2 to the oracle he was told that the side whose leader fell in the war would be victorious . receiving this answer Codrus put on a shepherd's dress and entered the enemies ' camp , carrying some ...
... Athenians . In answer to his appeal 2 to the oracle he was told that the side whose leader fell in the war would be victorious . receiving this answer Codrus put on a shepherd's dress and entered the enemies ' camp , carrying some ...
Pagina 69
... Athenians saved Greece from becoming a Persian satrapy , and raised their own city to be the capital of Greece . We must not forget that the Athenians were the first to face the Persians on the battle - field . Before this the very name ...
... Athenians saved Greece from becoming a Persian satrapy , and raised their own city to be the capital of Greece . We must not forget that the Athenians were the first to face the Persians on the battle - field . Before this the very name ...
Pagina 71
... his jests . 5 1. although he ordered this again and again . 2. a viginti fere millibus passuum . 3. vehiculum . 4. and ordered . 5. the thing which . 73. Mardonius ' Warning . The Athenians sent a message Exercises . 71.
... his jests . 5 1. although he ordered this again and again . 2. a viginti fere millibus passuum . 3. vehiculum . 4. and ordered . 5. the thing which . 73. Mardonius ' Warning . The Athenians sent a message Exercises . 71.
Pagina 72
... Athenians , to carry on war against a monarch whom ye can never conquer , and against whom even all resistance is ineffectual ? Ye know the army of Xerxes , and its deeds . Ye know also the force which is under my command ; should you ...
... Athenians , to carry on war against a monarch whom ye can never conquer , and against whom even all resistance is ineffectual ? Ye know the army of Xerxes , and its deeds . Ye know also the force which is under my command ; should you ...
Pagina 90
... Athenians , abandoned by Sparta , on whose faithful alliance1 they had relied , were now compelled a second time to flee from their native land . Scarcely had the fugitives reached the island of Salamis , when the Persians marched into ...
... Athenians , abandoned by Sparta , on whose faithful alliance1 they had relied , were now compelled a second time to flee from their native land . Scarcely had the fugitives reached the island of Salamis , when the Persians marched into ...
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Second Latin Writer: Containing Hints on Writing Latin Prose with Graduated ... George Lovett Bennett Visualizzazione completa - 1882 |
Second Latin Writer: Containing Hints on Writing Latin Prose with Graduated ... George Lovett Bennett Visualizzazione completa - 1887 |
Second Latin Writer: Containing Hints on Writing Latin Prose with Graduated ... George Lovett Bennett Visualizzazione completa - 1880 |
Parole e frasi comuni
adjectival clause Adjectives Adverbial Clauses Adverbs afterwards Alexander Alkibiades answer Ariovistus Aristagoras army asked Athenians Athens attack battle began Brutus Caesar Caligula camp Carausius carried Cicero citizens command consul courage death defeated Demosthenes Dependent Clauses emperor enemy English erat escape exclaimed express facere father favour fear fell fight followed force FRANCIS STORR Gaul gerundive give Greeks hand heard Histiaeus honour hope impersonal Interrogative word killed king king's Laestrygonians Latin leader lest letter Mardonius means mind never night omit oratio obliqua ordered Patient Grissel Persians present participle prince prisoners quam quid quin quod refused replied Romans Rome Samnites senate sent sentence slain slave soldiers soon Spartan story Subjunctive Substantives Tenses things thought told took translate troops turn Ulysses valour vessel victory virtually suboblique wife words wounded write
Brani popolari
Pagina 135 - If there be but one body of legislators, it is no better than a tyranny; if there are only two, there will want a casting voice...
Pagina 189 - Phaedra and Hippolitus) for a people to be so stupidly fond of the Italian opera, as scarce to give a third day's hearing to that admirable tragedy ? Music is certainly a very agreeable entertainment : but if it would take the entire possession of our ears, if it would make us incapable of hearing sense, if it would exclude arts that have a much greater tendency to the refinement of human nature ; I must confess I would allow it no better quarter than Plato has done, who banishes it out of his commonwealth.
Pagina 117 - How many things are there which* a man cannot, with any face, or comeliness, say or do himself? A man can scarce allege his own merits with modesty, much less extol them; a man cannot sometimes brook to supplicate, or beg, and a number of the like: but all these things are graceful in a friend's mouth, which are blushing in a man's own.
Pagina 189 - At present our notions of music are so very uncertain that we do not know what it is we like ; only, in general, we are transported with anything that is not English. So it be of a foreign growth, let it be Italian, French, or high Dutch, it is the same thing. In short, our English music is quite rooted out, and nothing yet planted in its stead.
Pagina 186 - We shall next be told," exclaims Seneca, "that the first shoemaker was a philosopher." For our own part, if we are forced to make our choice between the first shoemaker and the author of the three books "On Anger," we pronounce for the shoemaker.
Pagina 158 - ... ease, and very little for the enjoyment of private pleasure ; that, either in a pacific or hostile manner, he had visited Germany nine times, Spain six times, France four times, Italy seven times, the Low...
Pagina 158 - Charles then rose from his seat, and leaning on the shoulder of the prince of Orange, because he was unable to stand without support, he addressed himself to the audience, and from a paper which he held in his hand, in order to assist his memory, he recounted...
Pagina 170 - Sometimes he employed all the arts of insinuation, to soothe his men. Sometimes he endeavoured to work upon their ambition or avarice, by magnificent descriptions of the fame and wealth which they were about to acquire. On other occasions, he Assumed a tone of authority, and threatened them with vengeance from their sovereign, if, by their dastardly...
Pagina 186 - For our own part, if we are forced to make our choice between the first shoemaker, and the author of the three books On Anger, we pronounce for the shoemaker. It may be worse to be angry than to be wet. But shoes have kept millions from being wet ; and we doubt whether Seneca ever kept any body from being angry.