 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1853 - 630 pagine
...vitam salutemque pertinent. Potestne tibi hœc "lux, Catilina, aut hujus cceli should be noted. Facinus denotes a bold or daring action, and unless it be...is always to be understood in a vituperative sense. Flagitium refers chiefly to disgraceful and lustful excess, though it sometimes denotes any fault,... | |
 | Alexander Crombie - 1854 - 474 pagine
...they were much greater than tho achievements of Alexander. OBSERVATIONS FACINUS. SCELUS. FLAGITIU1I. Facinus, from Facere, denotes " a bold or daring action...is always to be understood in a vituperative sense. " Homines ad vim, ad facinus, co,demque delecti." Cic, Here it signifies a criminal action. " Praeclari... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero, Charles Anthon - 1862 - 698 pagine
...flagitium. 'What infamous pollution." The distinction between facinus and flagitium should be noted. Facinus denotes a bold or daring action, and unless it be...described as commendable, the term is always to be UP oerstood in a vituperative sense. Flagitium refers chiefly to disgraceful and lustful excess, though... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero, Charles Anthon - 1875 - 572 pagine
..."What infamous pollution." The distinction between f acinus and fiasfitium should be noted. Facinus denotes a bold or daring action, and unless it be...described as commendable, the term is always to be un derstood in a vituperative sense. Flagitium refers chiefly to disgraceful and lustful excess, though... | |
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Facinus denotes a bold or daring action, and unless it be joined with a favourable epithet, or the action be previously described as commendable, the term is always to be understood in a vituperative sense. 
