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... Italy and Rome , and probably resided at Rome for some time . He wrote his Life of Demosthenes , at least after his return to Charoncia : he says ( Life of Demosthenes , c . 2 ) , that ho had not time to exercise himself in the Latin ...
... Italy and Rome , and probably resided at Rome for some time . He wrote his Life of Demosthenes , at least after his return to Charoncia : he says ( Life of Demosthenes , c . 2 ) , that ho had not time to exercise himself in the Latin ...
Page xxv
... Italy and to Rome ; but hero again we know littlo moro than that he know but little Latin when ho wont thither , and was too busy when there to acquire much knowledge of that tongue . His occupation at Rome , besides antiquarian ...
... Italy and to Rome ; but hero again we know littlo moro than that he know but little Latin when ho wont thither , and was too busy when there to acquire much knowledge of that tongue . His occupation at Rome , besides antiquarian ...
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... Italy and at Rome , he had no leizure to study what he saith in the end of his book against the the hearers were gone away ; and addeth also , that Latino tongue ; as well for that he was busied at that time with matters he had in hand ...
... Italy and at Rome , he had no leizure to study what he saith in the end of his book against the the hearers were gone away ; and addeth also , that Latino tongue ; as well for that he was busied at that time with matters he had in hand ...
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... Italy we know next to nothing . He mentions incidentally that he had seen the bust or statue of Marius at Ravenna , but never gives us another Wrote so much . No doubt his ignorance of the Latin language must not be taken as a literal ...
... Italy we know next to nothing . He mentions incidentally that he had seen the bust or statue of Marius at Ravenna , but never gives us another Wrote so much . No doubt his ignorance of the Latin language must not be taken as a literal ...
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... Italy , and in Rome , yet that tooke not away the remembrance of the sweet aire of Greece , and of the little towne where he was borne ; but being touched from time to time with sentence of an ancient poct , who saith that , In ...
... Italy , and in Rome , yet that tooke not away the remembrance of the sweet aire of Greece , and of the little towne where he was borne ; but being touched from time to time with sentence of an ancient poct , who saith that , In ...
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