The Fasti, Tristia, Pontic Epistles, Ibis, and HalieuticonBell & Daldy, 1872 - 503 pages |
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Page iv
... according as it appeared to him the most clearly to elucidate the author's meaning . In the Fasti the text of Krebs has been followed , excepting in a few passages . In the Tristia and Pontic Epistles , he has used that given in Valpy's ...
... according as it appeared to him the most clearly to elucidate the author's meaning . In the Fasti the text of Krebs has been followed , excepting in a few passages . In the Tristia and Pontic Epistles , he has used that given in Valpy's ...
Page x
Ovid. sceond book of the " Tristia , " it would appear , according to one mode of translating the passage , that he had written twelve books , one for each month , and that he was inter- rupted in the completion or revision of the work ...
Ovid. sceond book of the " Tristia , " it would appear , according to one mode of translating the passage , that he had written twelve books , one for each month , and that he was inter- rupted in the completion or revision of the work ...
Page xi
... ACCORDING to Ovid , the year of Romulus consisted of ten months , commencing with the month of Martius , or March , and ending with December . Numa is said to have inserted two additional months , and we learn from the poet ( in which ...
... ACCORDING to Ovid , the year of Romulus consisted of ten months , commencing with the month of Martius , or March , and ending with December . Numa is said to have inserted two additional months , and we learn from the poet ( in which ...
Page xii
... according as they were friendly or hostile to them . These abuses , and the fact , that , as the fixed part of the year of Numa was not adapted to the sun's revolution , while the intercalary part did not observe the phases of the moon ...
... according as they were friendly or hostile to them . These abuses , and the fact , that , as the fixed part of the year of Numa was not adapted to the sun's revolution , while the intercalary part did not observe the phases of the moon ...
Page xiv
... according to the Roman custom , both the day of the Nones and the day of the Ides ) . Ides derived their appellation from the Etrurian verb “ iduare , ' " to divide , " their place being in the middle of the month ; and they originally ...
... according to the Roman custom , both the day of the Nones and the day of the Ides ) . Ides derived their appellation from the Etrurian verb “ iduare , ' " to divide , " their place being in the middle of the month ; and they originally ...
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