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... - tantem in triumpho ducis esse conspectum . The date forbids any reference to the poet : Lindenbrog refers it to Ter . Culleo , a Roman senator . Slaves in those times were often of gentler birth and X P. TERENTI PHORMIO .
... - tantem in triumpho ducis esse conspectum . The date forbids any reference to the poet : Lindenbrog refers it to Ter . Culleo , a Roman senator . Slaves in those times were often of gentler birth and X P. TERENTI PHORMIO .
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Publius Terentius (Afer) John Bond. Slaves in those times were often of gentler birth and wider culture than their masters : but judging from the extreme purity of his latinity , unobscured and unde- filed by any trace of barbarism , it ...
Publius Terentius (Afer) John Bond. Slaves in those times were often of gentler birth and wider culture than their masters : but judging from the extreme purity of his latinity , unobscured and unde- filed by any trace of barbarism , it ...
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... slave , Geta . As it happens , Chremes ' Lemnian family come to Athens to look for him the mother dies , and at the funeral the girl , who is of great beauty , is noticed by a young man , who tells what he has seen to the cousins ...
... slave , Geta . As it happens , Chremes ' Lemnian family come to Athens to look for him the mother dies , and at the funeral the girl , who is of great beauty , is noticed by a young man , who tells what he has seen to the cousins ...
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... slave , the anger or pettishness or niggardliness of his father , the wiles of his mistress and so forth . But there is more in Menander than this . A pupil of the great character - painter Theophrastus , a contemporary and intimate of ...
... slave , the anger or pettishness or niggardliness of his father , the wiles of his mistress and so forth . But there is more in Menander than this . A pupil of the great character - painter Theophrastus , a contemporary and intimate of ...
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... slave Syrus ; while the dry hu- mour of the scene in the Phormio with the foolish advisers is of no ordinary quality . If tragedy and comedy are to be defined by the dénouement , then Terence is undoubtedly a comedian ; but his comedies ...
... slave Syrus ; while the dry hu- mour of the scene in the Phormio with the foolish advisers is of no ordinary quality . If tragedy and comedy are to be defined by the dénouement , then Terence is undoubtedly a comedian ; but his comedies ...
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