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Página 272
The only authors from whom we could hope for any thing like an account of the
domestic life of the Romans are Lucilius and Afranius ; and the writings of these
poets have perished . Nævius and Ennius , although they wrote on Roman affairs
...
The only authors from whom we could hope for any thing like an account of the
domestic life of the Romans are Lucilius and Afranius ; and the writings of these
poets have perished . Nævius and Ennius , although they wrote on Roman affairs
...
Página 295
Every year , some band of sickly pilgrims repair to the consecrated spring , in the
hope of leaving behind them their indigestions , obstructions , scurvies ,
scbrophulas , and epilepsies : and after certain rites are performed , a portion of
scripture ...
Every year , some band of sickly pilgrims repair to the consecrated spring , in the
hope of leaving behind them their indigestions , obstructions , scurvies ,
scbrophulas , and epilepsies : and after certain rites are performed , a portion of
scripture ...
Página 439
What was this statement intended to accomplish ? By translating it into Latin , we
may perhaps detect its meaning . Quid dignum tanto feret hic promissor hiatu ? It
was meant to sow , in extravagant hope , the seed of silly disappointment .
What was this statement intended to accomplish ? By translating it into Latin , we
may perhaps detect its meaning . Quid dignum tanto feret hic promissor hiatu ? It
was meant to sow , in extravagant hope , the seed of silly disappointment .
Página 512
... the evening darkened round them without tidings , and almost without hope ,
and , a wild and hostile country before them , its termination presented a prospect
dreary enough to wither , the most patient hearts ; and as they wound with painful
...
... the evening darkened round them without tidings , and almost without hope ,
and , a wild and hostile country before them , its termination presented a prospect
dreary enough to wither , the most patient hearts ; and as they wound with painful
...
Página 650
Mr . Gifford ' s faith delights in scorning charity and extinguishing hope . " Preface
, p . iv . : Thus stands the case , Mr . Hunt fawns on Mr . Gifford , in the hope of
rising , by his mighty aid , into reputation and popularity , objects to which his ...
Mr . Gifford ' s faith delights in scorning charity and extinguishing hope . " Preface
, p . iv . : Thus stands the case , Mr . Hunt fawns on Mr . Gifford , in the hope of
rising , by his mighty aid , into reputation and popularity , objects to which his ...
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