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... he expressly says . 7 Epp . 1 , 58 , 62 , 204 , 692 . 8 Ep . 692. 3. A number of slaves called librarii were employed to copy at once from dictation . Not much uncertainty exists as to the dates and places xvi LIFE AND WRITINGS.
... he expressly says . 7 Epp . 1 , 58 , 62 , 204 , 692 . 8 Ep . 692. 3. A number of slaves called librarii were employed to copy at once from dictation . Not much uncertainty exists as to the dates and places xvi LIFE AND WRITINGS.
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... slaves , and in apposition with fugi- tiva . Сом 9. ] haec , these latter , the gaudia.- assere , vindica tibi . As manum in- jicere was a form of taking posses- sion , utraque menu and amplexu im- plies a still stronger method of se ...
... slaves , and in apposition with fugi- tiva . Сом 9. ] haec , these latter , the gaudia.- assere , vindica tibi . As manum in- jicere was a form of taking posses- sion , utraque menu and amplexu im- plies a still stronger method of se ...
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... slave - boys of the sellers of salt fish , Ep . 212. 9 . 9. raucus , & c . ] All the trades here mentioned arc bawlers by profession , the point being to call Cćcilius a vox et praeterea nihil , a mere talker . The man who carries ...
... slave - boys of the sellers of salt fish , Ep . 212. 9 . 9. raucus , & c . ] All the trades here mentioned arc bawlers by profession , the point being to call Cćcilius a vox et praeterea nihil , a mere talker . The man who carries ...
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... durance vile , like a slave stolen from his rightful master . Compare Ep . 32. 9 . Commendo tibi , Quintiane , nostrós- Nostros dicere si tamen libellos Possum , quos recitat tuus poeta : — Si de 18 M. VAL . MARTIALIS.
... durance vile , like a slave stolen from his rightful master . Compare Ep . 32. 9 . Commendo tibi , Quintiane , nostrós- Nostros dicere si tamen libellos Possum , quos recitat tuus poeta : — Si de 18 M. VAL . MARTIALIS.
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... slaves or his property by another . There is a play also on the publish- ing of the verses ; cf. Ep . 2. 12 . 9. impones , & c . ] You will force the plagiarist to have some sense of shame . Properly , plagiarius is a kidnapper , ' from ...
... slaves or his property by another . There is a play also on the publish- ing of the verses ; cf. Ep . 2. 12 . 9. impones , & c . ] You will force the plagiarist to have some sense of shame . Properly , plagiarius is a kidnapper , ' from ...
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