The Agricola and Germania of Tacitus, with a revised text, Engl. notes [&c.], by A.J. Church and W.J. Brodribb |
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... meaning which our word ' conscience ' has now reached . 6. Arbitrabantur . ] Sc . Domitian and his satellites . 7. Expulsis insuper , & c . ] Comp . Plin . Epp . III . II , quum essent philosophi ab urbe summoti . 8. Omni bona arte ...
... meaning which our word ' conscience ' has now reached . 6. Arbitrabantur . ] Sc . Domitian and his satellites . 7. Expulsis insuper , & c . ] Comp . Plin . Epp . III . II , quum essent philosophi ab urbe summoti . 8. Omni bona arte ...
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... meaning to ' assumpserit , ' which comprehends both of its objects ' spem ac votum , ' and ' ipsius voti fiduciam et robur . ' But the hopes and good wishes may be those of the ' Securitas publica ' for herself . We must then supply out ...
... meaning to ' assumpserit , ' which comprehends both of its objects ' spem ac votum , ' and ' ipsius voti fiduciam et robur . ' But the hopes and good wishes may be those of the ' Securitas publica ' for herself . We must then supply out ...
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... meaning seems to be that Agricola had conceived and would have continued to indulge this passion , had not his mother checked it . Comp . for the elliptical construction , ch . 37 , Britanni degredi ... coeperant , ni Agricola quatuor ...
... meaning seems to be that Agricola had conceived and would have continued to indulge this passion , had not his mother checked it . Comp . for the elliptical construction , ch . 37 , Britanni degredi ... coeperant , ni Agricola quatuor ...
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... meaning is , that Agricola did not use the facilities afforded by his rank either to procure enjoyment or escape from duty . His rank ( titulus ) with one disposed to indulgence ( expressed by licenter ) would have given opportunities ...
... meaning is , that Agricola did not use the facilities afforded by his rank either to procure enjoyment or escape from duty . His rank ( titulus ) with one disposed to indulgence ( expressed by licenter ) would have given opportunities ...
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... meaning is that whatever of her moveable inhe- rited property she had on the spot was plundered , and that it was this that had invited the crime . 5. Solemnia pietatis . ] The solemn duties of filial affec tion . ' The funeral would ...
... meaning is that whatever of her moveable inhe- rited property she had on the spot was plundered , and that it was this that had invited the crime . 5. Solemnia pietatis . ] The solemn duties of filial affec tion . ' The funeral would ...
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Page 18 - etiam inter cetera eiectamenta maris iacebat, donee luxuria nostra dedit nomen. Ipsis in nullo usu; rude legitur, informe perfertur, pretiumque mirantes accipiunt. Sucum tamen arborum esse intelligas, quia terrena quaedam atque etiam volucria animalia plerumque interlucent, quae implicata humore mox durescente materia cluduntur. Fecundiora igitur nemora lucosque, sicut orientis secretis, ubi tura
Page 6 - se ac venire patitur. Ea est in re prava pervicacia ; ipsi fidem vocant. Servos condicionis huius per commercia tradunt, ut se quoque pudore victoriae exsolvant. XXV. Ceteris servis non in nostrum morem descriptis per familiam ministeriis utuntur. Suam quisque sedem, suos
Page 10 - assembled forces of the Caledonians under Galgacus. XXV. Ceterum aestate, qua sextum officii annum inchoabat, amplexus civitates trans Bodotriam sitas, quia motus universarum ultra gentium et infesta hostilis exercitus itinera timebantur, portus classe exploravit. Quae ab Agricola primum assumpta in partem virium sequebatur egregia specie, quum simul terra simul mari bellum impelleretur, ac saepe
Page 11 - propinqua luce fulsere signa. Ita ancipiti malo territi Britanni; et Romania rediit animus, ac securi pro salute de gloria certabant. TJltro quin etiam erupere, et fuit atrox in ipsis portarum angustiis proelium, donee pulsi hostes, utroque exercitu certante, his, ut tulisse opem, illis, ne eguisse auxilio viderentur. Quod nisi paludes et silvae fugientes texissent, debellatum ilia victoria foret. XXVII. Cuius
Page 18 - taedae accenditur, alitque flammam, pinguem et olentem; mox ut in picem resinamve lentescit. Suionibus Sitonum gentes continuantur. Cetera similes uno differunt, quod femina dominatur. In tantum non modo a libertate, sed etiam a servitute degenerant. Hie Sueviae finis. XLVI. Tribes of doubtful nationality about, the Vistula. The Peucini, Veneti, Fenni. Savage and miserable life of the Fenni. Fabulous tribes. XLVI. Peucinorum