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Page 103
... nature . Such a condemnation permits no appeal and embraces the minting of coinage , pointing to an expansion of the theme of the immense resources which nature protects from man's avaricious exploitation , as with the older Pliny138 ...
... nature . Such a condemnation permits no appeal and embraces the minting of coinage , pointing to an expansion of the theme of the immense resources which nature protects from man's avaricious exploitation , as with the older Pliny138 ...
Page 105
... nature and the human body , so that the Latin writer sees rivers as the venae and arteriae of the earth . He sees the interruption of such an eternal flow as merely temporary , cf. 11 , 1 ff . saepe motu terrarum itinera turbantur et ...
... nature and the human body , so that the Latin writer sees rivers as the venae and arteriae of the earth . He sees the interruption of such an eternal flow as merely temporary , cf. 11 , 1 ff . saepe motu terrarum itinera turbantur et ...
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Carlo Santini. preservation of nature as such . Bridges and banks , not to mention schemes which channel or alter the river's course , violate the god's sacred nature and , in order to placate his anger , a whole series of practices and ...
Carlo Santini. preservation of nature as such . Bridges and banks , not to mention schemes which channel or alter the river's course , violate the god's sacred nature and , in order to placate his anger , a whole series of practices and ...
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Aeneas Aeneid Alps amnem amnis Anna and Hannibal Anna Perenna Anna's antiquarian antithesis aquas archaeology army atque battle battle of Cannae Battus bellum Cannae Carthage Carthaginian causa cult cursu defeat dextra Dido Didone divinities elements Ennius ensem epic epigraph episode epos Eridanus fact Fasti Flavian poet germana goddess gurgite haec Hannibal Hannibal's hero Homeric hostility hydronym illa inter Iuno Juno Latin Latium Lavinium lines linked literary litora mache parapotamios magna mihi motif multa myth narrative nature Nevius Numicius numina nunc nymph Ofanto Ovid Ovid's poem Punica quae quam quid reader regarding rerum ripas river Roma Roman Rome and Carthage sanguine scene Scipio Second Punic Second Punic War Seneca's Silio Silius Italicus sister sororis stagna story styleme takes tellus terque terra theme tibi tradition Trebia Trojan unda undis Virgil virum visa waters writer καὶ
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Classical Constructions: Papers in Memory of Don Fowler, Classicist and ... S. J. Heyworth No preview available - 2007 |
Flavian Poetry Ruurd R. Nauta,Harm-Jan van Dam,Johannes Jacobus Louis Smolenaars No preview available - 2006 |