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... question is how far aequales must be considered to be modified by propemodum . We think the word should be taken to imply a considerable difference . Pliny himself says , " When I was a very young man ( adolescentulus ) and you were at ...
... question is how far aequales must be considered to be modified by propemodum . We think the word should be taken to imply a considerable difference . Pliny himself says , " When I was a very young man ( adolescentulus ) and you were at ...
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... question . CHAPTER XVI . The events related in this Chapter occurred A. D. 61. They are related at greater length , Ann . xiv . 31—38 . 1. Instincti . ] The word has a middle sense . ' Rousing themselves , & c . ' 2. Consectati . ] The ...
... question . CHAPTER XVI . The events related in this Chapter occurred A. D. 61. They are related at greater length , Ann . xiv . 31—38 . 1. Instincti . ] The word has a middle sense . ' Rousing themselves , & c . ' 2. Consectati . ] The ...
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... question is whether the ' equitum turmae ' were those of the Romans or the Britons . If the former , we must either read ' ut fugere ' with Kritz , or take ' fugere covinnarii ' with Ritter , as parenthetically introduced , which seems ...
... question is whether the ' equitum turmae ' were those of the Romans or the Britons . If the former , we must either read ' ut fugere ' with Kritz , or take ' fugere covinnarii ' with Ritter , as parenthetically introduced , which seems ...
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... question , on which others may make up their minds , if they can . Ritter and Wex emend the passage ; the first inserts ut , the second quodve , after ' comperti . ' As it stands , it is certainly somewhat obscure . There is however no ...
... question , on which others may make up their minds , if they can . Ritter and Wex emend the passage ; the first inserts ut , the second quodve , after ' comperti . ' As it stands , it is certainly somewhat obscure . There is however no ...
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... questions . ' 6. Vidimus ... Veledam . ] Tacitus is here speaking of himself and his contemporaries , and he means , ' We actually Eaw Veleda , who was long regarded , & c . ' Veleda is mentioned three times in the course of the ...
... questions . ' 6. Vidimus ... Veledam . ] Tacitus is here speaking of himself and his contemporaries , and he means , ' We actually Eaw Veleda , who was long regarded , & c . ' Veleda is mentioned three times in the course of the ...
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