Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects: essays, moral, political and literary, Band 1Bell & Bradfute, 1825 - 544 Seiten |
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... Pliny on this head : They are too much noted . But one is a little surprised to find Arrian , a very grave , judicious writer , interrupt the thread of his narration all of sudden , to tell his readers that he himself is as eminent ...
... Pliny on this head : They are too much noted . But one is a little surprised to find Arrian , a very grave , judicious writer , interrupt the thread of his narration all of sudden , to tell his readers that he himself is as eminent ...
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... Pliny , which il- lustrates the principle here insisted on . " It is very re- markable , " says he , " that the last works of celebrated ar- tists , which they left imperfect , are always the most prized , such as the IRIS of Aristides ...
... Pliny , which il- lustrates the principle here insisted on . " It is very re- markable , " says he , " that the last works of celebrated ar- tists , which they left imperfect , are always the most prized , such as the IRIS of Aristides ...
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... Pliny says , 2,400,000 . And that was but a part of the Ma- cedonian treasure . The rest was dissipated by the resis- tance and flight of Perseus d . We may learn from Stanian , that the canton of Berne had 300,000 pounds lent at ...
... Pliny says , 2,400,000 . And that was but a part of the Ma- cedonian treasure . The rest was dissipated by the resis- tance and flight of Perseus d . We may learn from Stanian , that the canton of Berne had 300,000 pounds lent at ...
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... Pliny , speaking of the jealous care of mas- ters , mancipiorum legiones , et in domo turba externa , ac ser- vorum quoque causa nomenclator adhibendus a . 4 It is indeed recommended by Varro to propagate young shepherds in the family ...
... Pliny , speaking of the jealous care of mas- ters , mancipiorum legiones , et in domo turba externa , ac ser- vorum quoque causa nomenclator adhibendus a . 4 It is indeed recommended by Varro to propagate young shepherds in the family ...
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... Pliny , " vincti pedes , damnatæ manus , inscripti vultus exercent . " Lib . xviii . cap . 3. So also Martial , " Et sonet innumera compede Thuscus ager . " Lib . ix . ep . 23 . " Tum longos jungere fines And Lucan , 66 Agrorum , et ...
... Pliny , " vincti pedes , damnatæ manus , inscripti vultus exercent . " Lib . xviii . cap . 3. So also Martial , " Et sonet innumera compede Thuscus ager . " Lib . ix . ep . 23 . " Tum longos jungere fines And Lucan , 66 Agrorum , et ...
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