Bacon's Essays: with annotations by Richard Whately. Sixth edition, revised and enlargedLongman & Company, 1864 - 620 pages |
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... Galba with a sentence , Feri , si ex re sit populi Romani , ' 5 holding forth his neck : Septimus Severus in dispatch , Adeste , si quid mihi restat agendum , ' and the like . Certainly the Stoics bestowed too much cost upon death , and ...
... Galba with a sentence , Feri , si ex re sit populi Romani , ' 5 holding forth his neck : Septimus Severus in dispatch , Adeste , si quid mihi restat agendum , ' and the like . Certainly the Stoics bestowed too much cost upon death , and ...
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... Galba ; but of Vespasian he saith , Solus imperantium , Vespasianus mutatus in melius ' 3 - though the one was meant of sufficiency , the other of manners and affection . * It is an assured sign of a worthy and generous spirit , whom ...
... Galba ; but of Vespasian he saith , Solus imperantium , Vespasianus mutatus in melius ' 3 - though the one was meant of sufficiency , the other of manners and affection . * It is an assured sign of a worthy and generous spirit , whom ...
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... Galba undid himself by that speech , Legi a se militem , non emi ; ' 3 for it put the soldiers out of hope of the donative . Probus , likewise , by that speech , ' Si vixero , non opus erit amplius Romano imperio militibus ; ' 4 a ...
... Galba undid himself by that speech , Legi a se militem , non emi ; ' 3 for it put the soldiers out of hope of the donative . Probus , likewise , by that speech , ' Si vixero , non opus erit amplius Romano imperio militibus ; ' 4 a ...
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... Galba , ' Tu quoque , Galba , degustabis imperium.'s In Vespasian's time there went a prophecy in the East , that those that should come forth of Judea should reign over the world ; which , though it may be was meant of our Saviour ...
... Galba , ' Tu quoque , Galba , degustabis imperium.'s In Vespasian's time there went a prophecy in the East , that those that should come forth of Judea should reign over the world ; which , though it may be was meant of our Saviour ...
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