The Attic Nights of Aulus Gellius, Volume 2J. Johnson, 1795 - 438 pagina's |
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Pagina 50
... and unconnected . - As if Anti- ochus were to exclaim , in a broken and abrupt mode of expreffion , fummum fuaforem ! But they who fay this are unworthy of reply . CHAP . CHA P. III . Cenfure of Tullius Tiro , Cicero's 50 THE ATTIC NIGHTS.
... and unconnected . - As if Anti- ochus were to exclaim , in a broken and abrupt mode of expreffion , fummum fuaforem ! But they who fay this are unworthy of reply . CHAP . CHA P. III . Cenfure of Tullius Tiro , Cicero's 50 THE ATTIC NIGHTS.
Pagina 51
Aulus Gellius. CHA P. III . Cenfure of Tullius Tiro , Cicero's freedman , on a Speech of Marcus Cato , delivered in the fenate for the Rhodians . The answer which I have made to that cenfure . TH I HE city of Rhodes was celebrated for ...
Aulus Gellius. CHA P. III . Cenfure of Tullius Tiro , Cicero's freedman , on a Speech of Marcus Cato , delivered in the fenate for the Rhodians . The answer which I have made to that cenfure . TH I HE city of Rhodes was celebrated for ...
Pagina 53
... Tullius , the freedman of M. Cicero , was a man of an ele- gant mind , and by no means ignorant of an- cient literature . He was , from an early age , li- berally instructed , and employed by Cicero him- felf as an affiftant and ...
... Tullius , the freedman of M. Cicero , was a man of an ele- gant mind , and by no means ignorant of an- cient literature . He was , from an early age , li- berally instructed , and employed by Cicero him- felf as an affiftant and ...
Pagina 61
... who do not occafionally indulge a wifh like this expreffed by Horace : Oh fi angulus ifte Proximus accedet qui nunc denormat agellum . By By fuch arguments Tiro Tullius affirms that Cato ftrenuously contended OF AULUS GELLIUS . 61.
... who do not occafionally indulge a wifh like this expreffed by Horace : Oh fi angulus ifte Proximus accedet qui nunc denormat agellum . By By fuch arguments Tiro Tullius affirms that Cato ftrenuously contended OF AULUS GELLIUS . 61.
Pagina 62
Aulus Gellius. By fuch arguments Tiro Tullius affirms that Cato ftrenuously contended that the Rhodians fhould not be punished , because , though they de- fired to become the enemies of the Roman people , they really did not . It cannot ...
Aulus Gellius. By fuch arguments Tiro Tullius affirms that Cato ftrenuously contended that the Rhodians fhould not be punished , because , though they de- fired to become the enemies of the Roman people , they really did not . It cannot ...
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