Ancient & Classical
epub |eng | | Author:Gilbert Highet
§4. ENGLAND ‘We are all Greeks.’ SHELLEY1 The lands of Greece and Rome and their civilization were only one of the many excitements under which the English revolutionary writers produced ...
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Ancient & Classical
March 24,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-12-18 | Author:Cicero
XIX. Epicurus must admit these arguments, or he must take out of his book what I just now said was a literal translation; or, rather, he must destroy his whole ...
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Greek & Roman
March 23,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-15 | Author:Hippocrates
Explanation of the characters. It is probably that the great discharge of urine brought about the resolution of the disease, and the cure of the patient on the fortieth day. ...
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Medieval
March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-01-18 | Author:Woods, Marjorie Curry;
11 Scaffai, “Tradizione manoscritta.” 12 E.g., {Incipit homeri translat<i>o a pindaro quoda<m> in latinum facta} (SSB Diez. B Sant. 4, fol. 169r); some abbreviation marks appear to have been trimmed ...
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Ancient & Classical
March 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-10-25 | Author:Apuleius
I have mentioned these things, I have been careful to quote the arguments of renowned philosophers, and to mention the books where they are to be found, and have avoided ...
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Medieval
March 21,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Murphy, James J.; Agnew, Lois Peters; Mirhady, David
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Ancient & Classical
March 21,2020 )
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:Cicero
* * * BOOK II. .................. I. WHEN COTTA HAD THUS concluded, Velleius replied: I certainly was inconsiderate to engage in argument with an Academician who is likewise a rhetorician. ...
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Greek & Roman
March 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-07-01 | Author:Virgil
Not toward thy rising, Eurus, or the sun’s, But westward and north-west, or whence up-springs Black Auster, that glooms heaven with rainy cold. Hence from their groin slow drips a ...
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Medieval
March 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-16 | Author:Hunt, Peter;
8 Manumission and Ex-Slaves Many who are not even free now tomorrow will be citizens from Sounion [a town in the mining district of Attica]. Anaxandrides (fourth-century Athenian comic playwright), ...
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Discrimination & Racism
March 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-07-31 | Author:Petronius Arbiter [Petronius Arbiter]
CHAPTER THE ONE HUNDRED AND TWELFTH. "But to make a long story short, you know the temptations that beset a full stomach: the soldier laid siege to her virtue with ...
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Satire
March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Richard Kalmin
FIVE Zechariah and the Bubbling Blood AN ANCIENT TRADITION IN JEWISH, CHRISTIAN, AND MUSLIM LITERATURE THIS CHAPTER EXAMINES JEWISH, CHRISTIAN, and Muslim traditions about a murder in the Temple of ...
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Talmud
March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-25 | Author:Tim Rood;Carol Atack;Tom Phillips;
Anachronism incorporated The idealized simplicity of the past was not simply treated with nostalgia or for satire. The possibility of its incorporation in political structures in the present was a ...
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Ancient & Classical
March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-03-13 | Author:Cicero [Cicero]
THE THIRD BOOK OF THE SECOND PLEADING IN THE ACCUSATION AGAINST CAIUS VERRES. ON THE COUNT RELATING TO CORN. THE ARGUMENT. A great part of this speech is occupied with ...
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Medieval
March 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2008-10-05 | Author:Virgil [Virgil]
Georgic IV Of air-born honey, gift of heaven, I now Take up the tale. Upon this theme no less Look thou, Maecenas, with indulgent eye. A marvellous display of puny ...
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Medieval
March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-12-11 | Author:Emily Wilson
SENECA’S WEALTH Poison is drunk from gold.24 We turn now to one of the most fraught questions about Seneca’s life story: his vast accumulation of wealth under Nero.25 For our ...
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Ancient & Classical
March 17,2020 )
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