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

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Griffin, 1879 - 665 sayfa
 

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A GENERAL VIEW OF THE SUBJECT
60
An Attitude of Independent Criticism more
66
Value of a Knowledge of Geometry
72
An Analysis of the Emotions founded on
80
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
Suggestions as to the use which Gracchus made
108
Poverty more Conducive to Virtue than Riches Apul
109
Character of Hannibal
111
SS b This will give Consistency to a Strict
115
Plin II
119
The Violence of Popular Feeling may be dis
121
What are the True Grounds of Punishment?
133
Aul Gell
137
Any Repudiation of its Engagements by the State
143
Death of Claudius
148
e Precocity not to be encouraged
151
Pers
152
g Though Atoms are without Sensation
154
The Miser
155
Pliny consults Trajan about the Christians
161
The Music of the Spheres
166
Financial Troubles under the Empire
167
A Description of the Zodiac
172
A Short Description of Europe
178
Plin N H
185
The Causes of Meteors explained
191
Vitruv
198
There are eight Main Quarters from which
204
Vitruv
205
Apul
207
and Development cease and Decay begins Lucr
213
Nature has supplied all Living Creatures with
219
246
226
A Comparison of Man with the rest of Creation
228
Liv
229
Vitruv
235
On Variation of Type and Hybridation
240
Cels
242
Plin N H
245
Quint
251
Music
258
Defence of the Practice of Contamination
265
k He should know whom to imitate
275
The Practice of Translation from Greek Models
277
The Best Classification of the Departments
283
Cic
287
On Finitae and Infinitae Quaestiones
289
Gesture should be accommodated to the Nature
299
Cic
301
CRITICISM OF INDIVIDUAL AUTHORS
305
Lucan
309
the Grammarian at first styled
355
This Analogy so far as Natural is a
358
Aul Gell
364
On Words used in more than one Sense
372
DESCRIPTIVE PASSAGES
379
A Parasite puts himself up for Auction
385
Portrait of a Good Steward
391
A Single Combat
397
B PERIOD II 80 B C 14 A D
398
Letter written on the Death of Caesar
403
The Encounter between Clodius and Milo
409
57
418
Capture of Jugurtha through the Treachery
419
68
424
A Scythian Winter
428
Fortune
435
Rome Past and Present
442
The Constellation Auriga
448
The Secret of Happiness
454
Character of Julius Caesar
458
Character of Pompey
464
Medea leaves her Home
470
A Storm in the Night
476
Murder of Britannicus
494
Miraculous Cures wrought by Vespasian
500
Gymnosophists of India
508
Catilines Guilt
528
Cicero bewails Hortensius
534
The Path of Progress lies through Virtue
536
Laberius resents an Indignity put upon
540
Grief in the Stillness of Night
545
A Lover repents having left his Mistress
551
Medeas Soliloquy
557
Virginius implores his FellowCitizens to pity
563
Sen
568
A Suasoria Cicero deliberates whether to burn
569
The Fruits of Civil War
573
Vitruv
575
Ode to Bacchus
579
A Passionate Outpouring of Grief
585
Quint
588
Boadicca excites her Countrymen against
591
The Affection between Fronto and his Royal
597
The Danger of making Love by Proxy
607
Slaves Banter
613
Nausistrata discovers that her Husband
619
Bons Mots Personalities
625
A Bridge to throw Fools from
627
Precepts of Gastronomy
633
Last Will and Testament of a Sucking Pig
639
Some Farms are not worth the Price of a Dinner
645
75
651
221
655
Plaut
658
Liv
664

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