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Page 399
660. sic , sic : the adverb , made emphatic by repetition , refers to the manner and circumstances of her death . Cf. the use of sic , sic in II . 644. Tennyson seems to have the words in mind , when describing the actual death - blow ...
660. sic , sic : the adverb , made emphatic by repetition , refers to the manner and circumstances of her death . Cf. the use of sic , sic in II . 644. Tennyson seems to have the words in mind , when describing the actual death - blow ...
Page 401
696. fato : in the course of fate ; i.e. by a natural death . merita morte : a death earned ( by herself ) , i.e. a violent death , such as one might incur in a battle ; not a self - inflicted death . 697. ante diem subitoque , etc .
696. fato : in the course of fate ; i.e. by a natural death . merita morte : a death earned ( by herself ) , i.e. a violent death , such as one might incur in a battle ; not a self - inflicted death . 697. ante diem subitoque , etc .
Page 467
These , which bring death to men , are fittingly placed at the en- trance to the home of the dead . 276. malesuada : the com- pound has an archaic tone . turpis : loathly ; of the ex- ternal appearance . 277.
These , which bring death to men , are fittingly placed at the en- trance to the home of the dead . 276. malesuada : the com- pound has an archaic tone . turpis : loathly ; of the ex- ternal appearance . 277.
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