Specimens of Roman Literature: Passages Illustrative of Roman Thought and Style

Charles Thomas Cruttwell, Peake Banton

Griffin, 1879 - 665 sider

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The Universe confounded with God	10

How the World is governed	17

The Same	23

Origin and Destiny of the Human Spirit	29

False Opinion the Parent of Violent or Diseased	30

Immortality taught by the Druids	41

The Gods have ceased to visit the Earth as they	47

Moribus et Caelum patuit	53

ad Herenn	292

The Rhythm of Prose essentially the same as that	301

Various Critiques on Terence	307

A Plea for the Erotic Elegy	313

Porcius Latro	314

Quint	326

Horace complains that the Romans showed	343

Liv	346

Regulations to be observed by the Flamen Dialis	54

A GENERAL VIEW OF THE SUBJECT	60

An Attitude of Independent Criticism more	66

Value of a Knowledge of Geometry	72

The Standard of Right should be in Ones Self	78

An Analysis of the Emotions founded on	80

Gesture should be accommodated to the Nature	82

Justice to be practised for its own Sake	86

The Mind should be prepared for every Issue	99

amiable one	101

Ovids Genius for Poetry and Rhetoric character	102

Relaxation absolutely Necessary for a Healthy	107

Suggestions as to the use which Gracchus made	108

78	110

Character of Hannibal	111

The Duties of Rulers	114

The Duty of the Conservative Statesman	120

The Attractions of Power rarely despised except	126

Influence of a Maritime Position in determining	132

Any Repudiation of its Engagements by the State	143

Cic	147

e Precocity not to be encouraged	151

The Existing Universe the Result of a cer	162

Cic	166

Financial Troubles under the Empire	167

Eclipses of the Sun and Moon	168

The Formation of the Earth	174

Plin N H	185

The Causes of Meteors explained	191

There are eight Main Quarters from which	198

Plin N H 11	201

An Explanation of the Superior Hardness	205

Pacur	211

A Stage in all Organic Bodies at which Growth	213

Cic	219

Some Particulars as to the Geographical Distri	222

A Comparison of Man with the rest of Creation	228

Liv	229

Vitruv	236

Cels	242

Statuary	251

51	258

Lucr	259

Defence of the Practice of Contamination	265

e The Power of arousing the Emotions	272

The Practice of Translation from Greek Models	277

52	278

The Best Classification of the Departments	283

The World was made for Man	287

On the Chief Excellences of Narration	291

Pliny relates the flattering Reception of	349

Apul	352

the Grammarian at first styled	355

This Analogy so far as Natural is a	358

Cic	361

A Quarrel between Two Grammarians as	364

banitas	373

DESCRIPTIVE PASSAGES	379

A Parasite puts himself up for Auction	385

Portrait of a Good Steward	391

B PERIOD II 80 B C 14 A D	398

Ingenious Detection of a Thief	404

The Britons contest Caesars landing	410

Lucr	422

Ceratis ope Daedalea nititur pennis	445

Character of Julius Caesar	458

Lucan	462

Character of Pompey	464

Medea leaves her Home	470

A Storm in the Night	476

Death and Character of Verginius Rufus	485

Murder of Britannicus	494

Miraculous Cures wrought by Vespasian	500

Assassination of Domitian	507

The Story of Polycrates Ring	517

A PERIOD I B C 24080	520

A Noble Retort	527

Praises of Caesars Clemency	533

On his Brothers Death	539

The Visions of a Troubled Spirit	545

A Lover repents having left his Mistress	551

Medeas Soliloquy	557

Virginius implores his FellowCitizens to pity	563

A Suasoria Cicero deliberates whether to burn	569

Ode to Bacchus	579

Stat	585

Boadicea excites her Countrymen against	591

Front	597

The Way about Town	607

Slaves Banter	613

Nausistrata discovers that her Husband	619

Aul Gell	620

Bons Mots Personalities	625

Precepts of Gastronomy	633

Last Will and Testament of a Sucking Pig	639

Some Farms are not worth the Price of a Dinner Mart	645

Index to Authors	651

Mela	653

Suet	655

This may be proved from the Perfection of	659

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Titel	Specimens of Roman Literature: Passages Illustrative of Roman Thought and Style
Redaktører	Charles Thomas Cruttwell, Peake Banton
Udgiver	Griffin, 1879
Oprindeligt fra	Harvard University
Digitaliseret	27. sep 2007
Længde	665 sider

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