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It is a simple matter to load down a book with a mass of scholarly material which few teachers and fewer pupils are able to use ; it is a much more difficult one to present in correct coördination and subordination just the material ...
It is a simple matter to load down a book with a mass of scholarly material which few teachers and fewer pupils are able to use ; it is a much more difficult one to present in correct coördination and subordination just the material ...
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69. nunc cf. iam in the next line . nunc of purely present time , but iam of relatively present time , i.e. time as compared with preceding time , ' by this time . ' fined by denique . 6 71. neque .. et : like οὔτε in English neither ...
69. nunc cf. iam in the next line . nunc of purely present time , but iam of relatively present time , i.e. time as compared with preceding time , ' by this time . ' fined by denique . 6 71. neque .. et : like οὔτε in English neither ...
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5. praetexunt : note the use of the present beside the imperfect fundabat . The frequent use of the historical present is largely due to metrical convenience . emicat ardens : leap forth in hot haste ; cf. tandem , 2 , with note .
5. praetexunt : note the use of the present beside the imperfect fundabat . The frequent use of the historical present is largely due to metrical convenience . emicat ardens : leap forth in hot haste ; cf. tandem , 2 , with note .
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ablative according accusative Aeneas Aeneid alliteration Anchises Apollo arma atque Augustus bring called carry circum clause close course dactyls dative death Dido effect emphatic explained expression fall father force give gods Greek haec hand heaven hero Homer honor idea implies inter ipse Italy itus Jupiter king land Lines literally manus means mihi nunc offer omnis pass passage pater poet poetical present quae quam quid quis reference rhythm Roman Rome sail sense shows sound spondaic story subst super temple terras thought tibi tion Troia Trojan Troy turn Venus verb verse Virgil wind
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| Title | Aeneid Books I-VI The students' series of Latin classics |
| Author | Virgil |
| Editors | Henry Rushton Fairclough, Seldon Lester Brown |
| Publisher | Sanborn, 1936 |
| Length | 655 pages |
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