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... notion as ' conceperit , ' and render ' has only conceived hopes , & c . but secured ' ( ' assumpserit ' ) & c . 6. Ipsius voti . ] ' Of the wish itself , ' . e . of the thing wished for , fiduciam et robur , possibly an hendiadys for ...
... notion as ' conceperit , ' and render ' has only conceived hopes , & c . but secured ' ( ' assumpserit ' ) & c . 6. Ipsius voti . ] ' Of the wish itself , ' . e . of the thing wished for , fiduciam et robur , possibly an hendiadys for ...
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... notion of which would be included in the word ' ludi , ' and which would be expressed by the phrase ' ducere pompam . ' It seems better , how- ever , to connect ' duxit ' closely with ' medio , ' as if Tacitus meant to say ' he ...
... notion of which would be included in the word ' ludi , ' and which would be expressed by the phrase ' ducere pompam . ' It seems better , how- ever , to connect ' duxit ' closely with ' medio , ' as if Tacitus meant to say ' he ...
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... notion on which this explanation is founded was that night was the shadow cast by the earth . Comp . Plin . H. N. II . 7 , Neque aliud esse noctem quam terrae umbram . This shadow as cast by the extrema et plana terrarum , ' ' the flat ...
... notion on which this explanation is founded was that night was the shadow cast by the earth . Comp . Plin . H. N. II . 7 , Neque aliud esse noctem quam terrae umbram . This shadow as cast by the extrema et plana terrarum , ' ' the flat ...
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... notion of the word is that of a search- ing and vindictive pursuit . 3. Coloniam . ] Camulodunum . 4. In barbaris . ] Sc . usual among barbarians . 5. Ira et victoria . ] ' The rage of victory . ' 6. Veteri patientiae restituit ...
... notion of the word is that of a search- ing and vindictive pursuit . 3. Coloniam . ] Camulodunum . 4. In barbaris . ] Sc . usual among barbarians . 5. Ira et victoria . ] ' The rage of victory . ' 6. Veteri patientiae restituit ...
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... notion of courting these distinctions . 21. Expeditionem ... continuisse . ] ( He did not ) ' give the name of campaign or conquest to the having kept the con- quered in subjection . ' 22. Laureatis . ] Sc . litteris . The noun is ...
... notion of courting these distinctions . 21. Expeditionem ... continuisse . ] ( He did not ) ' give the name of campaign or conquest to the having kept the con- quered in subjection . ' 22. Laureatis . ] Sc . litteris . The noun is ...
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