Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected for the Improvement of Young Persons : Being Similar in Design to 'Elegant Extracts in Poetry'.J. Johnson, 1801 |
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Pàgina 615
... himself to this pitch of greatness . No , Athenians ! he knew this well , that all these places are but prizes , laid between the combatants , and ready for the con- queror : that the dominions of the abfent devolve naturally to those ...
... himself to this pitch of greatness . No , Athenians ! he knew this well , that all these places are but prizes , laid between the combatants , and ready for the con- queror : that the dominions of the abfent devolve naturally to those ...
Pàgina 620
... himself upon the Athenians , by making himself mafter of fome places which they laid claim to . At length his fuccefs em- boldened him to declare thofe inten- tions which he had long entertained fecretly against the Olynthians ...
... himself upon the Athenians , by making himself mafter of fome places which they laid claim to . At length his fuccefs em- boldened him to declare thofe inten- tions which he had long entertained fecretly against the Olynthians ...
Pàgina 623
... himself , Athenians ! will , in my opinion , foon convince you , if the gods favour us , and you exert your vigour . For as in our bodies , while a man is in health , he feels no effect of any in- ward weakness ; but , when disease ...
... himself , Athenians ! will , in my opinion , foon convince you , if the gods favour us , and you exert your vigour . For as in our bodies , while a man is in health , he feels no effect of any in- ward weakness ; but , when disease ...
Pàgina 628
... himself happy to derive honours and authority , and all advantages whatever from the people . But now , on the contrary , favours are all difpenfed , affairs all tranfacted by the minifters ; while you , quite enervated , robbed of your ...
... himself happy to derive honours and authority , and all advantages whatever from the people . But now , on the contrary , favours are all difpenfed , affairs all tranfacted by the minifters ; while you , quite enervated , robbed of your ...
Pàgina 633
... himself to the cuftody of any whom the fenate would name ; of M. Lepidus , of the prætor Metellus , or of Cicero himlelf : but none of them would receive him ; and Cicero plain- ly told him , that he should never think himself fafe in ...
... himself to the cuftody of any whom the fenate would name ; of M. Lepidus , of the prætor Metellus , or of Cicero himlelf : but none of them would receive him ; and Cicero plain- ly told him , that he should never think himself fafe in ...
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