Life of Quintus Horatius FlaccusJ. Murray, 1854 - 194 pages |
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... seqq . ) was a kind of type of the Sabine or Apulian peasant . At about ten or twelve years old commenced the more serious and important part of the Roman educa- tion . It does not appear how Horace acquired the first rudiments of ...
... seqq . ) was a kind of type of the Sabine or Apulian peasant . At about ten or twelve years old commenced the more serious and important part of the Roman educa- tion . It does not appear how Horace acquired the first rudiments of ...
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... seqq . " Docuit majore fama quam emolumento . " - Sueton . de Grammat . ( 10 ) Bentley doubted whether any patrician schoolmaster , at that time , would use the works of a poet so antiquated as Livius Andronicus . He proposed to read ...
... seqq . " Docuit majore fama quam emolumento . " - Sueton . de Grammat . ( 10 ) Bentley doubted whether any patrician schoolmaster , at that time , would use the works of a poet so antiquated as Livius Andronicus . He proposed to read ...
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... seqq . ( 23 a ) It is difficult to place the peril of shipwreck off Cape Palinurus , on the western coast of Lucania , Carm . III . iv . 28 , in any part of the poet's life . It is not impossible that , by the accident of finding a more ...
... seqq . ( 23 a ) It is difficult to place the peril of shipwreck off Cape Palinurus , on the western coast of Lucania , Carm . III . iv . 28 , in any part of the poet's life . It is not impossible that , by the accident of finding a more ...
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... seqq . Heyne Opuscul . 2 , 225 , et seqq . Livius represented his own plays . Liv . vii . 2 ; Val . Max . ii . 4 . ( excepting here and there a tragedia prætextata ) of LIFE OF HORACE . 31.
... seqq . Heyne Opuscul . 2 , 225 , et seqq . Livius represented his own plays . Liv . vii . 2 ; Val . Max . ii . 4 . ( excepting here and there a tragedia prætextata ) of LIFE OF HORACE . 31.
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... seqq . Some recited their works in the forum - some in the public baths . No doubt he is in jest in this comparison between his poems and those of his rivals Crispinus and Fannius ; but it seems to imply that his poems were already ...
... seqq . Some recited their works in the forum - some in the public baths . No doubt he is in jest in this comparison between his poems and those of his rivals Crispinus and Fannius ; but it seems to imply that his poems were already ...
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