A History of Roman Classical LiteratureBlanchard and Lea, 1857 - 450 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 221 - Lycidas? For neither were ye playing on the steep Where your old bards, the famous druids, lie, Nor on the shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream. Ay me, I fondly dream! Had ye been there — for what could that have done?
الصفحة 75 - Livius post aliquot annis, qui ab saturis ausus est primus argumento fabulam serere, idem scilicet — id quod omnes tum erant — suorum carminum actor, dicitur, cum saepius revocatus vocem obtudisset, venia petita puerum ad canendum ante tibicinem cum statuisset, canticum egisse aliquanto magis vigente motu quia nihil vocis usus impediebat.
الصفحة 4 - Murray's Encyclopaedia of Geography ; comprising a complete Description of the Earth : Exhibiting its Relation to the Heavenly Bodies, its Physical Structure, the Natural History of each Country, and the Industry, Commerce, Political Institutions, and Civil and Social State of All Nations. Second Edition ; with 82 Maps, and upwards of 1,000 other Woodcuts. 8vo. price 60s. Neale.
الصفحة 298 - ... tu inventrix legum, tu magistra morum et disciplinae fuisti. Ad te confugimus, a te opem petimus, tibi nos, ut antea magna ex parte, sic nunc penitus totosque tradimus.
الصفحة 62 - Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides. Come, and trip it as you go On the light fantastic toe...
الصفحة 12 - A SELECTION OF ONE HUNDRED PERRIN'S FABLES, accompanied by a Key, containing the text, a literal and free translation, arranged in such a manner as to point out the difference between the French and the English idiom...
الصفحة 4 - A new edition, with numerous illustrations; together with a general history of the Horse; a Dissertation on the American Trotting Horse ; how Trained and Jockeyed; an Account of his Remarkable Performances; and an Essay on the Ass and the Mule.
الصفحة 157 - ... huic versatile ingenium sic pariter ad omnia fuit, ut natum ad id unum diceres quodcumque ageret...
الصفحة 5 - INTRODUCTORY VOLUME TO STRICKLAND'S QUEENS. (Just Issued.) LIVES OF THE QUEENS OF ENGLAND BEFORE THE NORMAN CONQUEST. By MRS. M. HALL. In one handsome crown 8vo. volume, various styles of binding. This work, which may be regarded as a necessary introduction to Miss Strickland's charming volumes, is printed in uniform style, and can be had in bindings to match.
الصفحة 55 - Nor is this to be wondered at, when it is remembered that the...