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... Roman Comic writer . It is believed that this version will be found strictly faithful , and to convey to the English reader much of that spirit which rendered the Dramas of this rugged but interesting author such especial favourites ...
... Roman Comic writer . It is believed that this version will be found strictly faithful , and to convey to the English reader much of that spirit which rendered the Dramas of this rugged but interesting author such especial favourites ...
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... Romans , near the hearth , in the " Lararium , " which was a recess formed for that purpose , and in which prayers were offered up on rising in the morning . There were both public and private Lares . The latter were by some thought to ...
... Romans , near the hearth , in the " Lararium , " which was a recess formed for that purpose , and in which prayers were offered up on rising in the morning . There were both public and private Lares . The latter were by some thought to ...
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... Romans , and were used for the purpose of adding weight to the asseverations of the speaker . A literal transla- tion of them throughout this work would hardly be in accordance with the euphony required by the English ear . They are ...
... Romans , and were used for the purpose of adding weight to the asseverations of the speaker . A literal transla- tion of them throughout this work would hardly be in accordance with the euphony required by the English ear . They are ...
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... Romans of letting , or selling houses , was similar to ours . A bill was fixed upon the house , or some conspicuous place near it , inscribed with " Edes locandæ , " " This house to be let , " or " Edes vendundæ , " " This house for ...
... Romans of letting , or selling houses , was similar to ours . A bill was fixed upon the house , or some conspicuous place near it , inscribed with " Edes locandæ , " " This house to be let , " or " Edes vendundæ , " " This house for ...
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... Romans , was lashed as he hung from the hook to which he was fastened by the hands , or to the lover who is hesitating between assent and refusal ; on which she , by her artfulness- " ferit " - " strikes the decisive blow . " Terence ...
... Romans , was lashed as he hung from the hook to which he was fastened by the hands , or to the lover who is hesitating between assent and refusal ; on which she , by her artfulness- " ferit " - " strikes the decisive blow . " Terence ...
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Términos y frases comunes
1st BACCH ACROT alludes Ass-D Athens Ballio bring called Callicles Captain carry CHARM Charmides CHRYS Chrysalus CLEOMACHUS cook Curculio daughter door Enter entreat Ephesus Epidamnus EPIG Ergasilus Euclio eyes faith father fellow give Gods gold Greek hand Harpax Hegio hence in-doors Jupiter LEON LESB Lesbonicus Libanus Literally Lyco Lydus Lysiteles mantle master means Megadorus Menæchmus MESS mistress MNES Mnesilochus NICO old gentleman Palæstrio Parasite PERIP PERIPLECOMENUS person Phædromus PHED PHIL PHILO Philocomasium Philocrates PISTOC Pistoclerus Plautus play PLEUS Pleusicles prithee probably procurer PSEUD Pseudolus PYRG Romans SCEL Sceledrus SCENE servant SIMO slave Sosicles speak STAS Stasimus STICH Stichus STRO Strobilus supposed sure tell THER there's things troth TYND Tyndarus undone wife wine wish woman word
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Página 452 - When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and he anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay, And said unto him, Go, wash in the pool of Siloam (which is by interpretation, Sent). He went his way, therefore, and washed, and came seeing.
Página 440 - I confess that my father has very great wealth at home, and that I am born of a very noble family; but I entreat you, Hegio, let not my riches make your mind too prone to avarice, lest it should seem to my father, although I am his only son, more suitable that I should be a slave in your house, bountifully supplied at your expense and with your clothing, rather than be living the life of a beggar where 'twould be far from honorable. HEG. By the favour of the Gods and of my forefathers, I am rich...
Página 451 - And David laid up these words in his heart, and was sore afraid of Achish the king of Gath. And he changed his behaviour before them, and feigned himself mad in their hands, and scrabbled on the doors of the gate, and let his spittle fall down upon his beard.
Página 12 - May we know what this new doctrine, whereof thou speakest, is? 20 For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears : we would know therefore what these things mean. 21 (For all the Athenians, and strangers which were there, spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing...
Página 452 - And he took the blind man by the hand, and led him out of the town; and when he had spit on his eyes, and put his hands upon him, he asked him if he saw ought. 24 And he looked up, and said, I see men as trees, walking.
Página 260 - When shepherds pipe on oaten straws And merry larks are ploughmen's clocks, When turtles tread, and rooks, and daws, And maidens bleach their summer smocks, The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men ; for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo...
Página 70 - Faith, that really was nothing at all in comparison with other things I could mention — (aside) which you never did. If any person ever beheld a more perjured fellow than this, or one more full of vain boasting, faith let him have me for himself, I'll resign myself for his slave; if 'tis not the fact that3 my one mess of olive pottage3 is eaten up by me right ravenously. PTEG. Where are you ? AETO. Lo ! here am I. I' troth 1 Gorgonidonian) — Ver.
Página 170 - Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths. For she hath cast down many wounded : yea, many strong men have been slain by her. Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.
Página 70 - I. bright than the rays of the sun are wont to be at the time when the sky is clear ; that when occasion comes, the battle being joined, 'mid the fierce ranks right opposite it may dazzle the eyesight of the enemy. But, I wish to...
Página 15 - Nor do men wish that he should be called their friend. In a thousand ways is Love to be held a stranger, to be kept at a distance, and to be wholly abstained from. For he who plunges into love, perishes more dreadfully than if he leapt from a rock. Away with you, Love, if you please ; keep your own3 property to yourself.