Arrian on Coursing: The Cynegeticus of the Younger Xenophon, Translatd from the Greek, with Classical and Practical Annotations, and a Brief Sketch of the Life and Writings of the Author. To which is Added an Appendix, Containing Some Account of the Canes Venatici of Classical AntiquityJ. Bohn, 1831 - 314 páginas |
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... sagaces posthabeat ille Xenophon : nam hodiè in Angliê sagaces nobilissimi quique exercent ; Vertrago autem leporem conficere , indignum benè nato parum abest quin habeatur . " Such never was the opinion entertained of " greyhound ...
... sagaces posthabeat ille Xenophon : nam hodiè in Angliê sagaces nobilissimi quique exercent ; Vertrago autem leporem conficere , indignum benè nato parum abest quin habeatur . " Such never was the opinion entertained of " greyhound ...
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... sagaces canes , omnemque rem venaticam , meliorum oblitus ; " and suggests quare cum scribis , memento facundiæ tuæ modum ponere . Rustica sunt et inculta , quæ loqueris , ut venator esse credaris . " Wherefore , being myself addicted ...
... sagaces canes , omnemque rem venaticam , meliorum oblitus ; " and suggests quare cum scribis , memento facundiæ tuæ modum ponere . Rustica sunt et inculta , quæ loqueris , ut venator esse credaris . " Wherefore , being myself addicted ...
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... sagaces , Et genus à proavis , mores numerare per artes , Retiaque , et validâ venabula cuspide fixa , Lentaque contextis formare hastilia nodis , Et quodcumque solet venandi poscere cura In proprios fabricare dabit venalia quæstus . 1 ...
... sagaces , Et genus à proavis , mores numerare per artes , Retiaque , et validâ venabula cuspide fixa , Lentaque contextis formare hastilia nodis , Et quodcumque solet venandi poscere cura In proprios fabricare dabit venalia quæstus . 1 ...
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... sagaces ; Gratii Halieut . 98 . Artemidori Oneirocrit . L. II . c . XI . Claudian , de Laud . Stilic . L. III . Cynegeticon , seems equally tenable . At the same time , it is not impossible but that both passages may refer to greyhounds ...
... sagaces ; Gratii Halieut . 98 . Artemidori Oneirocrit . L. II . c . XI . Claudian , de Laud . Stilic . L. III . Cynegeticon , seems equally tenable . At the same time , it is not impossible but that both passages may refer to greyhounds ...
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... sagaces ; the second pedibus celeres , the slenderest and speediest hounds , probably , known to the poet , in the absence of the Vertragus , -whom alone we consider swift of foot , and entitled to rank under the class so denominated ...
... sagaces ; the second pedibus celeres , the slenderest and speediest hounds , probably , known to the poet , in the absence of the Vertragus , -whom alone we consider swift of foot , and entitled to rank under the class so denominated ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Ælian Æneid alluded ancient animals antiquity Arrian atque bellicosi bitch breed Cæsar Canes Venatici Canibus canine Canis canum catuli Celtic hound Celts CHAP chapter chase Chasse classic Conrad Gesner courser coursing Cretan cursu Cyneget Cynegeticus Darcii derived Diana Dianæ dogs elder Xenophon ferarum feras Fouilloux Gervase Markham Gratii Cyneg Gratius Greek greyhound Halieut hare Hist hunting Iliad Julius Pollux kennel latter leash Mayster of Game Metagon Metam modern Molossi Molossian Natalis Comes Nemesian Oppian Ovid Plutarch poet Pollux puppies quæ quàm quod reader sagaces Savary says scent Spartan speed sport sportsmen Strabo sunt tamen varieties Venat Venatione Vertragus vestigia VIII Vlitius Wase Xenophon αἱ γὰρ δὲ ἐκ ἐν ἐπὶ καὶ κύνας κύνες κυνῶν κύων μὲν μὴ οἱ οὐ οὐκ πρὸς τὰ τὰς τε καὶ τῇ τὴν τῆς τὸ τοῖς τὸν τοῦ τοὺς τῷ τῶν ὑπὸ
Pasajes populares
Página 278 - My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind, So flew"d, so sanded; and their heads are hung With ears that sweep away the morning dew ; Crook-kneed and dew-lapp'd like Thessalian bulls ; Slow in pursuit, but match'd in mouth like bells, Each under each. A cry more tuneable Was never holla'd to, nor cheer'd with horn, In Crete, in Sparta, nor in Thessaly : Judge when you hear.
Página 54 - I HAVE observed, that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor, with other particulars of the like nature, that conduce very much to the right understanding of an author.
Página 37 - It is certain no literal translation can be just to an excellent original in a superior language: but it is a great mistake to imagine (as many have done) that a rash paraphrase can make amends for this general defect; which is w, less in danger to lose the spirit of an ancient, by deviating into the modern manners of expression.
Página 20 - Sed nostra omnis vis in animo et corpore sita est; animi imperio, corporis servitio magis utimur; alterum nobis cum dis, alterum cum beluis commune est.
Página 82 - ... il les subit, les oublie, ou ne s'en souvient que pour s'attacher davantage ; loin de s'irriter ou de fuir, il s'expose de lui-même à de nouvelles épreuves, il lèche cette main, instrument de douleur, qui vient de le frapper, il ne lui oppose que la plainte, et la désarme enfin par la patience et la soumission.
Página 199 - For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.
Página 172 - He takes the bow, directs the shaft above, And following with his eye the soaring dove. Implores the god to speed it through the skies, With vows of firstling lambs, and grateful sacrifice. The dove, in airy circles as she wheels. Amid the clouds the piercing arrow feels j Quite through and through the point its passage found, And at his feet fell bloody to the ground.
Página 65 - Yet if for slyvan sports thy bosom glow, Let thy fleet greyhound urge his flying foe. With what delight the rapid course I view ! How does my eye the circling race pursue ! He snaps deceitful air with empty jaws, The subtle hare darts swift beneath his paws : She flies, he stretches : now with nimble bound Eager he presses on, but overshoots his ground : She turns, he winds, and soon regains the way, Then tears with gory mouth the screaming prey.
Página 199 - And it shall come to pass, that he who fleeth from the noise of the fear shall fall into the pit ; and he that cometh up out of the midst of the pit shall be taken in the snare : for the windows from on high are open, and the foundations of the earth do shake.
Página 278 - Salutes thee, cowering, his wide opening nose Upward he curls, and his large sloe-black eyes Melt in soft blandishments, and humble joy; His glossy skin, or yellow-pied, or blue, In lights or shades by nature's pencil drawn, Reflects the various tints ; his ears and legs...