Specimens of Roman Literature: Passages Illustrative of Roman Thought and Style

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Charles Thomas Cruttwell
Griffin, 1882

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Immortality taught by the Druids
41
E Sin and its Punishment 6773
43
Juno inveighs against the Trojans
44
The Gods have ceased to visit the Earth as they
47
Regulations to be observed by the Flamen Dialis
54
G Dreams and Magic 8790
56
A GENERAL VIEW OF THE SUBJECT
60
An Attitude of Independent Criticism more
66
Eloquence
72
B Moral Philosophy 2378
75
The Standard of Right should be in Ones Self
78
An Analysis of the Emotions founded on
80
Gesture should be accommodated to the Nature
82
Justice to be practised for its own Sake
86
Magic is connected with Daemonic Agency
89
Qualities which distinguish the True Patriot
92
Charity begins at Home
98
How far is it admissible to desire Professional
102
A Practical Career the most Healthy Life for
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Political Philosophy 79143
110
Character of Hannibal
111
Cic
114
The Violence of Popular Feeling may be dis
121
Nevertheless a Subordinate Position gives
127
What are the True Grounds of Punishment?
133
Roman Genius is Imperial
137
Any Repudiation of its Engagements by the State
143
made up of Atoms and the Void
148
Aul Gell
151
Physical Science
154
Cic
156
Lucr
157
Eruption of Vesuvius
160
The Universe formed out of Chaos
164
The Tortures of a Guilty Conscience
166
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The Motions of the Five Planets
170
A General Outline of the Geography of
176
Plin N H
185
There are eight Main Quarters from which
198
The Different Classes of Vegetable and Animal
212
The Marvellous Variety of Animal Life
218
Man 246270
226
A Comparison of Man with the rest of Creation
228
Aul Gell
234
On Variation of Type and Hybridation
240
A On the Arts Generally
245
Plin N H 217
246
Quint
251
51
258
The Value of Music as bracing the Mental Tone
259
Defence of the Practice of Contamination
265
Cic
266
B Theory of the Oratorical Art
267
e The Power of arousing the Emotions
272
The Practice of Translation from Greek Models
277
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278
The Best Classification of the Departments
283
Auct
285
On Finitae and Infinitae Quaestiones
289
ad Herenn
299
Criticism of Individual Authors
305
Sketch of the Chief Masters of Literature in
311

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