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Page 378
Thus ( Among the rhetorical means employed in this powerful passage , we should note the special emphasis secured by ( a ) position ; eg . dissimulare ( 305 ) and perfide ( filling up a foot ) ; crudelis ( 311 ) ; mene and te ( 314 ) ...
Thus ( Among the rhetorical means employed in this powerful passage , we should note the special emphasis secured by ( a ) position ; eg . dissimulare ( 305 ) and perfide ( filling up a foot ) ; crudelis ( 311 ) ; mene and te ( 314 ) ...
Page 417
when Virgil says ' which woods encircled by means of winding hills , ' he means , which wind- ing hills , well - wooded , encircled . 288. theatri circus : the circle of a theatre . The place formed a natural amphitheatre .
when Virgil says ' which woods encircled by means of winding hills , ' he means , which wind- ing hills , well - wooded , encircled . 288. theatri circus : the circle of a theatre . The place formed a natural amphitheatre .
Page 430
565. auctura Italos : destined to increase the Italian race ; i.e. by means of a large number of descendants . albis bicolor ma- culis dappled with spots of white . 566. vestigia primi alba pedis ostentans : showing white pas- terns ...
565. auctura Italos : destined to increase the Italian race ; i.e. by means of a large number of descendants . albis bicolor ma- culis dappled with spots of white . 566. vestigia primi alba pedis ostentans : showing white pas- terns ...
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