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... of the people . 3 Virgil was one of the fugitives , having narrowly escaped being killed by the centurion Ario ; and being ejected from his farm . Eclog . i . put the man to death by torture , the soldiers 78 SUETONIUS .
... of the people . 3 Virgil was one of the fugitives , having narrowly escaped being killed by the centurion Ario ; and being ejected from his farm . Eclog . i . put the man to death by torture , the soldiers 78 SUETONIUS .
Side 129
... Virgil says , Rhætica . Ex quo te carmine dicam , Georg . ii . 96 . The vineyards lay at the foot of the Rhætian Alps ; their produce , we nave reason to believe , was not a very generous liquor . 2 A custom in all warm countries ; the ...
... Virgil says , Rhætica . Ex quo te carmine dicam , Georg . ii . 96 . The vineyards lay at the foot of the Rhætian Alps ; their produce , we nave reason to believe , was not a very generous liquor . 2 A custom in all warm countries ; the ...
Side 135
... Virgil is said to have recited before him the whole of the second , fourth , and sixth books of the Æneid ; and Octavia , being present , when the poet came to the passage referring to her son , commencing , " Tu Mar cellus eris , " was ...
... Virgil is said to have recited before him the whole of the second , fourth , and sixth books of the Æneid ; and Octavia , being present , when the poet came to the passage referring to her son , commencing , " Tu Mar cellus eris , " was ...
Side 152
... Virgil , who joined with Mecenas in advising him to retain the imperial power , as being the form of government most suitable to the circumstances of the times . It is proper in this place to give some account of the two min- isters ...
... Virgil , who joined with Mecenas in advising him to retain the imperial power , as being the form of government most suitable to the circumstances of the times . It is proper in this place to give some account of the two min- isters ...
Side 153
... Virgil and Horace ; but from the manner in which they address him , amidst the famili arity of their intercourse , there is the strongest reason to sup- pose , that he was not less amiable and respectable in private life , than ...
... Virgil and Horace ; but from the manner in which they address him , amidst the famili arity of their intercourse , there is the strongest reason to sup- pose , that he was not less amiable and respectable in private life , than ...
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