Critical, Historical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volúmenes1-2Hurd and Houghton, 1875 |
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... once attained a wide popu- larity . Though when , in 1843 , the author collected his Essays , he declared that this article " hardly con- tained a paragraph that his matured judgment ap- proved , " and regretted that he had to leave it ...
... once attained a wide popu- larity . Though when , in 1843 , the author collected his Essays , he declared that this article " hardly con- tained a paragraph that his matured judgment ap- proved , " and regretted that he had to leave it ...
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... once enjoyed your favor , but permit me to say I shall remember , not less proudly , how I risked and how I lost it . " The follow- ing noble poem , published since his death , contains , perhaps , the most authentic record of his ...
... once enjoyed your favor , but permit me to say I shall remember , not less proudly , how I risked and how I lost it . " The follow- ing noble poem , published since his death , contains , perhaps , the most authentic record of his ...
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... once I found my corner . Not a piece to " As to Valeria , " said Ligarius , " I forgot to ask whether have heard the news . " you " Not a word . What ? " " " " I was told at the baths to - day that Cæsar es- 1 Duodecim scripta , a game ...
... once I found my corner . Not a piece to " As to Valeria , " said Ligarius , " I forgot to ask whether have heard the news . " you " Not a word . What ? " " " " I was told at the baths to - day that Cæsar es- 1 Duodecim scripta , a game ...
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... once one of his slaves was taken ill while carrying his litter . He alighted , put the fellow in his place , and walked home in a fall of snow . I wonder that you could be so ill - advised as to talk to him of massa- cre , and pillage ...
... once one of his slaves was taken ill while carrying his litter . He alighted , put the fellow in his place , and walked home in a fall of snow . I wonder that you could be so ill - advised as to talk to him of massa- cre , and pillage ...
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... once 1 lectured me upon it the best part of a day . I have hated the sight of him ever since . Such things may suit an old sophist when he is fasting ; but in the midst of wine and music HIPPOMACHUS . I differ from you . The enlightened ...
... once 1 lectured me upon it the best part of a day . I have hated the sight of him ever since . Such things may suit an old sophist when he is fasting ; but in the midst of wine and music HIPPOMACHUS . I differ from you . The enlightened ...
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