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... taken a fortnight . Scipio , he urges , took seventeen days to burn Carthage ; eleven days were required to burn Moscow . If this matter - of - fact style of criticism were applied to all ancient myths , the same reductio ad absurdum ...
... taken a fortnight . Scipio , he urges , took seventeen days to burn Carthage ; eleven days were required to burn Moscow . If this matter - of - fact style of criticism were applied to all ancient myths , the same reductio ad absurdum ...
Page 64
... taken as meaning the absence of the moon . This , besides being in contradiction of 1. 340 , is surely strained . Milton , Samson Agonistes , has been quoted to support this explanation : - " Dark and silent as the moon When she deserts ...
... taken as meaning the absence of the moon . This , besides being in contradiction of 1. 340 , is surely strained . Milton , Samson Agonistes , has been quoted to support this explanation : - " Dark and silent as the moon When she deserts ...
Page 69
... taken " shirked no stray conflicts . " Henry prefers to take vices = " reprisals . " It makes the best sense to put a comma at vices and connect Danaum with manu . vices . rik , to move ; vic - issim , vi - to ( vic - ito ) Felкw , wech ...
... taken " shirked no stray conflicts . " Henry prefers to take vices = " reprisals . " It makes the best sense to put a comma at vices and connect Danaum with manu . vices . rik , to move ; vic - issim , vi - to ( vic - ito ) Felкw , wech ...
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... taken in war in their temples and dwelling - houses . 512. The description is modelled on that of a Roman house , medio axe , i.e. where the impluvium stood in the centre of the atrium . See Rich . s . v . Atrium . 513. ara , properly ...
... taken in war in their temples and dwelling - houses . 512. The description is modelled on that of a Roman house , medio axe , i.e. where the impluvium stood in the centre of the atrium . See Rich . s . v . Atrium . 513. ara , properly ...
Page 75
... taken as an accusative of duration— “ I linger on through the years . 649. ventis . This alludes , perhaps , to the theory of Epi- curus that lightning was a fiery wind . Juppiter had inflicted this punishment on Anchises for his ...
... taken as an accusative of duration— “ I linger on through the years . 649. ventis . This alludes , perhaps , to the theory of Epi- curus that lightning was a fiery wind . Juppiter had inflicted this punishment on Anchises for his ...
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