Selections from Latin classic authors: Ovid, Curtius, Cicero

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Lee and Shepard, 1873 - 448 Seiten

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Seite 3 - ... nullaque mortales praeter sua litora norant. nondum praecipites cingebant oppida fossae ; non tuba directi, non aeris cornua flexi, non galeae, non ensis erat ; sine militis usu mollia securae peragebant otia gentes. ipsa quoque immunis rastroque intacta nee ullis saucia vomeribus per se dabat omnia tellus...
Seite 99 - ... diversa locis : caput, Hebre, lyramque excipis ; et, mirum ! medio dum labitur amne, flebile nescio quid queritur lyra, flebile lingua murmurat exanimis, respondent flebile ripae.
Seite 6 - Bellum, quod pugnat utroque, sanguineaque manu crepitantia concutit arma, vivitur ex rapto : non hospes ab hospite tutus, non socer a genero ; fratrum quoque gratia rara est. imminet exitio vir conjugis, illa mariti ; lurida terribiles miscent aconita novercae ; filius ante diem patrios inquirit in annos.
Seite 445 - The Boat Club ; Or, The Bunkers of Rippleton. All Aboard ; Or, Life on the Lake. Now or Never ; Or, the Adventures of Bobby Bright. Try Again; Or, The Trials and Triumphs of Harry West. Poor and Proud; Or, The Fortunes of Katy Redburn. Little by Little ; Or The Cruise of the Flyaway.
Seite 5 - ... fugere pudor verumque fidesque : in quorum subiere locum fraudesque dolique insidiaeque et vis et amor sceleratus habendi.
Seite 446 - Rich and Humble ; or, The Mission of Bertha Grant In School and Out ; or, The Conquest of Richard Grant Watch and Wait ; or, The Young Fugitives. Work and Win ; or, Noddy Newman on a Cruise. Hope and Have ; or, Fanny Grant among the Indians. Haste and Waste ; or, The Young Pilot of Lake Champlain.
Seite 17 - Saeculaque et positae spatiis aequalibus Horae Verque novum stabat cinctum florente corona, stabat nuda Aestas et spicea serta gerebat, stabat et Autumnus calcatis sordidus uvis, 30 et glacialis Hiems canos hirsuta capillos. ipse loco medius rerum novitate paventem Sol oculis iuvenem, quibus adspicit omnia, vidit 'Quae'que 'viae tibi causa? quid hac' ait 'arce petisti, progenies, Phaëthon, haud infitianda parenti?
Seite 447 - A Word to the Wise, or HINTS ON THE CURRENT IMPROPRIETIES OF EXPRESSION IN WRITING AND SPEAKING. By PARRY GWYNNE. Thirteenth Thousand. 18mo, price Gd. sewed ; or is. cloth, gilt edges. " All who wish to mind their p's and cfs should consult this little volume.
Seite 448 - HANDBOOK OF ELOCUTION SIMPLIFIED. By WALTER K. FOBES, with an introduction by GEORGE M. BAKER. Cloth, 50 cents. SHORT STUDIES OF AMERICAN AUTHORS. By THOMAS WENTWORTH HIGGINSON. Price 50 cents. HANDBOOK OF WOOD ENGRAVING. With Practical Instructions in the Art for persons wishing to learn without an Instructor.
Seite 19 - Ardua prima via est et qua vix mane recentes Enitantur equi. Medio est altissima caelo, Unde mare et terras ipsi mihi saepe videre Fit timor, et pavida trepidat formidine pectus. Ultima prona via est et eget moderamine certo : Tune etiam quae me subiectis excipit undis, Ne ferar in praeceps, Tethys solet ipsa vereri.

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