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Pàgina xxvi
... says , was written in exile , after the author was turned of eighty . Salmasius , more rationally , conceives it to have been produced at Rome . Giving full credit , however , to the story of his late banishment , he is driven into a ...
... says , was written in exile , after the author was turned of eighty . Salmasius , more rationally , conceives it to have been produced at Rome . Giving full credit , however , to the story of his late banishment , he is driven into a ...
Pàgina xxviii
... says that Persius had justly acquired no small degree of reputation by the little he had written . Lib . x . c . i ... say no more on this subject ; but leave it to the reader to consider whether such a man was likely to startle the ...
... says that Persius had justly acquired no small degree of reputation by the little he had written . Lib . x . c . i ... say no more on this subject ; but leave it to the reader to consider whether such a man was likely to startle the ...
Pàgina xxxi
... says , the death of Galba , at which time he was looked upon as the most skilful aruspex of the age . He could not ... say , Juvenal could not mean Domitian here , because " he did not think well enough of him to do him such honour ...
... says , the death of Galba , at which time he was looked upon as the most skilful aruspex of the age . He could not ... say , Juvenal could not mean Domitian here , because " he did not think well enough of him to do him such honour ...
Pàgina xlii
... say the truth , the Greek Silli appear to have been no very extraordinary performances . A few short specimens of them may ... says , this folly of theirs is not ill exposed by one of those scurrilous writers of ( Silli , or ) parodies ...
... say the truth , the Greek Silli appear to have been no very extraordinary performances . A few short specimens of them may ... says , this folly of theirs is not ill exposed by one of those scurrilous writers of ( Silli , or ) parodies ...
Pàgina xlix
... says , is the improvement of society ; but for this , much knowledge of mankind ( quicquid agunt homines ) is previously necessary . Whoever is deficient in that , may be an excellent moral and philosophical poet ; but cannot with ...
... says , is the improvement of society ; but for this , much knowledge of mankind ( quicquid agunt homines ) is previously necessary . Whoever is deficient in that , may be an excellent moral and philosophical poet ; but cannot with ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 478 - Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years ; few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers, in the days of their pilgrimage.
Pàgina 204 - There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip, Nay, her foot speaks ; her wanton spirits look out At every joint and motive of her body. O, these encounterers, so glib of tongue, That give a coasting welcome ere it comes.
Pàgina 218 - He burneth part thereof in the fire, with part thereof he eateth flesh; he roasteth roast and is satisfied; yea, he warmeth himself and saith, "Aha, I am warm, I have seen the fire." And the residue thereof he maketh a god, even his graven image; he falleth down unto it and worshippeth it and prayeth unto it and saith, "Deliver me; for thou art my God.
Pàgina xlii - Atque alii quorum comoedia prisca virorum est, Si quis erat dignus describi quod malus ac fur, Quod moechus foret aut sicarius aut alioqui Famosus, multa cum libertate notabant. Hinc omnis pendet Lucilius, hosce secutus Mutatis tantum pedibus numerisque, facetus, Emunctae naris, durus componere versus.
Pàgina lxii - The general character of this translation will be given, when it is said to preserve the wit, but to want the dignity, of the original.
Pàgina xiii - ... with favours more substantial : little collections were now and then made, and I have received sixpence in an evening. To one who had long lived in the absolute want of money, such a resource seemed a Peruvian mine : I furnished myself by degrees with paper, &c. and what was of more importance, with books of geometry, and of the higher branches of algebra, which I cautiously concealed. Poetry, even at this time, was no amusement of mine : it was subservient to other purposes ; and I only had...
Pàgina 218 - They bear him upon the shoulder, they carry him, and set him in his place, and he standeth; from his place shall he not remove: yea, one shall cry unto him, yet can he not answer, nor save him out of his trouble.
Pàgina 105 - Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
Pàgina vii - Brixham, and thither I went when little more than thirteen. • My master, whose name was Full, though a gross and ignorant, was not an ill-natured man; at least, not to me ; and my mistress used me with unvarying kindness ; moved perhaps by my weakness and tender years. In return, I did what I could to requite her, and my good will was not overlooked.
Pàgina 342 - Fond fool ! six feet shall serve for all thy store, And he that cares for most shall find no more.