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... Books , and left the Money to his Heirs , that is , to Perfius's Sifters . advised Perfius's Mother to fupprefs fome Pieces of Poetry , which her Son had com- posed when he was very young . He judg- ed , without doubt , that they would ...
... Books , and left the Money to his Heirs , that is , to Perfius's Sifters . advised Perfius's Mother to fupprefs fome Pieces of Poetry , which her Son had com- posed when he was very young . He judg- ed , without doubt , that they would ...
Page ix
... Book against Arria , which his Mafter Cornutius made him burn . At any Rate , it could not be a Book , but a small number of Verfes , Paucos verfus . His Master's Name however was not Cornutius , but Cornutus , and it was not till after ...
... Book against Arria , which his Mafter Cornutius made him burn . At any Rate , it could not be a Book , but a small number of Verfes , Paucos verfus . His Master's Name however was not Cornutius , but Cornutus , and it was not till after ...
Page xiii
... Book that was buried what he had feen , viz . that King Midas hath Ajes Ears . Men ' mutire nefas , nec clam nec cum fcrobe ? nufquam . Heic tamen infodiam . Vidi , vidi ipfe , libelle , Auriculas Afini Mida rex habet . This is a ...
... Book that was buried what he had feen , viz . that King Midas hath Ajes Ears . Men ' mutire nefas , nec clam nec cum fcrobe ? nufquam . Heic tamen infodiam . Vidi , vidi ipfe , libelle , Auriculas Afini Mida rex habet . This is a ...
Page xvi
... Books of them , and that the Example of Chryfippus fhould not be alledged in the Cafe , feeing the Books of that Philofopher were ufeful to human Life ? Was not he jealous of the Poet Lucan , and did not he forbid him to make any Verses ...
... Books of them , and that the Example of Chryfippus fhould not be alledged in the Cafe , feeing the Books of that Philofopher were ufeful to human Life ? Was not he jealous of the Poet Lucan , and did not he forbid him to make any Verses ...
Page xx
... Books might be cut and tore more juftly than the Satires of Perfius were by a Father of the Church , who faid that fince he could not be understood by ... Book ought to be fawn 1 fawn in two , as fomebody formerly ferved the XX The LIFE of.
... Books might be cut and tore more juftly than the Satires of Perfius were by a Father of the Church , who faid that fince he could not be understood by ... Book ought to be fawn 1 fawn in two , as fomebody formerly ferved the XX The LIFE of.
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