History of
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共 42 段- A vast variety of crops was cultivated by the Romans, and th
- Varro was born in the 637th year of Rome, and was descended
- This work of Varro is totally different from that of Cato on
- It is evident, however, from one of the letters of Symmachus
- The library of Varro, however, and all the others which we h
- Connected with these prose legends, there were also the old
- Quintus Lutatius Catulus, better known as an accomplished or
- has been generally considered as the first among the Romans
- History, in its original state, was confined to narrative; t
- The Commentaries, _De Bello Gallico_, and _De Bello Civili_,
- The orations of Cato the Censor have been already mentioned
- Crassus left hardly any orations behind him, and he died whi
- The speeches of Hortensius, it has been already mentioned, l
- That these were the arts to which the Roman orators chiefly
- It was the authority of the Senate, with the calm and imposi
- The first of these orations, which to us appears rather fore
- In these four orations, the tone and style of each of them,
- _Philippica_.—The remaining orations of Cicero are those dir
- After this, although the Letters of Brutus were no longer co
- The dialogue _De Oratore_ was written in the year 698, when
- Sufficient scope being thus left for new conjectures, Schütz
- Carneades promulgated his opinions only in his eloquent lect
- As to the period of composition, it thus manifestly appears
- _Academica_.—This work is termed Academica, either because i
- “To wake the soul by tender strokes of art,”
- In the remarks which have been now offered on this work, _De
- _De Amicitiâ_.—In this, as in all his other dialogues, Cicer
- Scipio now begins with Romulus, whose birth, indeed, he seem
- Perhaps the most interesting correspondence of Cicero is tha
- Aulus Gellius repeatedly complains of the inaccuracy of copi
- About the middle of the thirteenth century, and after the de
- It is with Poggio, that the studies peculiar to the commenta
- There can be no doubt that even the oldest MSS. of Plautus w
- The _English_ were early acquainted with the plays of Plautu
- where the Brescian edition reads _pollicere_, instead of _pe
- In 1682, Creech, who was deterred by no such religious scrup
- The agricultural works of Cato and Varro have generally been
- The next edition of any eminence, was that of Strada (Frankf
- Various editions of separate portions of the writings of Cic
- 60 Berwick’s _Lives of Asin. Pollio, M. Varro, &c._
- 311 Virg. _Æneid._ Lib. VII.
- _ 506 Epist.__ ad Quint. __Frat._ Lib. III. Ep. 5.