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8 prudentia : this word usually implies not wisdom in general but skill in some
special subject ; here Roman Law ; cf. prudens in iure in 6 , p . 29 , l . . me ...
contuli : contrast this with a patre deductus eram above . 9 ununi ...
praestantissimum ...
8 prudentia : this word usually implies not wisdom in general but skill in some
special subject ; here Roman Law ; cf. prudens in iure in 6 , p . 29 , l . . me ...
contuli : contrast this with a patre deductus eram above . 9 ununi ...
praestantissimum ...
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In these places ipse , not ipsum , is put , because there is an implied contrast
between the subject of the verb and other persons , so that ipse == kai aśrós ;
here you yourself , as well as others ' . § 6 . 29 sunt ista : ' what you say is true ' ;
sunt ...
In these places ipse , not ipsum , is put , because there is an implied contrast
between the subject of the verb and other persons , so that ipse == kai aśrós ;
here you yourself , as well as others ' . § 6 . 29 sunt ista : ' what you say is true ' ;
sunt ...
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9 reliqua : this word is proleptic or anticipative , since its sense is not fully seen till
we come to Athenis which completes the contrast . So ceterus is often used and
NOLTņs , ällos in Greek ; cf. 16 , 1. 21 ceteris ; 22 , 1. 24 ceterae ; 54 , l .
9 reliqua : this word is proleptic or anticipative , since its sense is not fully seen till
we come to Athenis which completes the contrast . So ceterus is often used and
NOLTņs , ällos in Greek ; cf. 16 , 1. 21 ceteris ; 22 , 1. 24 ceterae ; 54 , l .
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In facta ... dicta we have the contrast between the life of action , the apartikos Bios
, which the Romans regarded as the only proper life for a man of rank , and the
literary or contemplative life , the Dewpntikņs Blos . The Romans looked on all ...
In facta ... dicta we have the contrast between the life of action , the apartikos Bios
, which the Romans regarded as the only proper life for a man of rank , and the
literary or contemplative life , the Dewpntikņs Blos . The Romans looked on all ...
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3 vere : there is a loose contrast with difficile dictu est , which implies nihil veri
potest dici . 4 celeberrimos : not ' most famous ' but ( literally ) most attended by
crowds ' , i . e . days on which Scipio was the centre of the popular interest . Cf .
my n ...
3 vere : there is a loose contrast with difficile dictu est , which implies nihil veri
potest dici . 4 celeberrimos : not ' most famous ' but ( literally ) most attended by
crowds ' , i . e . days on which Scipio was the centre of the popular interest . Cf .
my n ...
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| Title | M. Tulli Ciceronis Laelius de amicitia Pitt press series |
| Author | Marcus Tullius Cicero |
| Editor | James Smith Reid |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press, 1885 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 27 Sep 2006 |
| Length | 174 pages |
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