Notes of a twelve years' voyage of discovery in the first six books of the EneisMeinhold and Sons, 1853 |
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Page 50
... secondly , because the command to Eolus to shut himself up in the prison , and reign there among his prisoners , had been a mere brutum fulmen , an unmean- ing piece of abuse , which Virgil was quite too judicious to put into the mouth ...
... secondly , because the command to Eolus to shut himself up in the prison , and reign there among his prisoners , had been a mere brutum fulmen , an unmean- ing piece of abuse , which Virgil was quite too judicious to put into the mouth ...
Page 51
... secondly , imperatively required by the circumstances of the case ; and thirdly , in perfect harmony with the delegated authority of Eolus , who might be as despotic as he pleased among the IMMANIA SAXA Of Eolia , provided only he did ...
... secondly , imperatively required by the circumstances of the case ; and thirdly , in perfect harmony with the delegated authority of Eolus , who might be as despotic as he pleased among the IMMANIA SAXA Of Eolia , provided only he did ...
Page 56
... , because no instance has been , nor , I think , can be produced , in which secundus is used in that sense . Secondly , because , even if secundus could bear such meaning elsewhere , it could not well bear it here 56 I.
... , because no instance has been , nor , I think , can be produced , in which secundus is used in that sense . Secondly , because , even if secundus could bear such meaning elsewhere , it could not well bear it here 56 I.
Page 61
... Secondly , HINC ATQUE HINC VASTÆ RUPES GEMINIQUE MINANTUR IN CŒLUM SCOPULI ; and lying between two high , steep , threatening - looking , rocky precipices ; for this is the entire meaning of this predication , whether , with Heyne , we ...
... Secondly , HINC ATQUE HINC VASTÆ RUPES GEMINIQUE MINANTUR IN CŒLUM SCOPULI ; and lying between two high , steep , threatening - looking , rocky precipices ; for this is the entire meaning of this predication , whether , with Heyne , we ...
Page 63
... pinxerunt coloribus , alia tamen emi- nentiora , alia reductiora fecerunt " ( QUINCTIL . Instit . XI . III . 46 ) ; and ( secondly ) means , as clearly shown by the passage just quoted from Quinetilian , standing back- ward I 63.
... pinxerunt coloribus , alia tamen emi- nentiora , alia reductiora fecerunt " ( QUINCTIL . Instit . XI . III . 46 ) ; and ( secondly ) means , as clearly shown by the passage just quoted from Quinetilian , standing back- ward I 63.
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