This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1862 Excerpt: ...nonne, etiam si hominum studia deficiant, dii ipsi immortales cogent ab his praeclarissimis virtu tibus tot et tanta vitia superari Cicero, id. 11. Si quoties peccant homines, sua falmina mittat Juppiter; exiguo tempore inermis erit. Ovid, Tristium, lib. ii. 33. In a contest and battle of this kind, even if the zeal of ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1862 Excerpt: ...nonne, etiam si hominum studia deficiant, dii ipsi immortales cogent ab his praeclarissimis virtu tibus tot et tanta vitia superari Cicero, id. 11. Si quoties peccant homines, sua falmina mittat Juppiter; exiguo tempore inermis erit. Ovid, Tristium, lib. ii. 33. In a contest and battle of this kind, even if the zeal of men were to fail, will not the immortal gods themselves compel so many and enormous vices to be overborne by these most excellent virtues? If, as often as men sin, Jove were to hurl his bolts, he would soon be defenceless. Nullus in hac terra, reci tem si carmina, cujus Intellecturis auribus utar, adest. Ovid, Tristium, lib. iii. El. 14. Nulli se dicit mulier mea nubere malle Quam mihi, non si Juppiter ipse petat. Catullus, Gar. 70. Si Comini arbitrio popu lari cana senectus Spurcata impuris moribus intereat, Non equidem dubito quin primum inimica bonorum Lingua cxsecta avido sit data vulturio. Catullus, Car. 108. There is no one at hand in the land, if I were to rehearse my poems, whose intelligent ears I could command. My wife declares that she desires to marry no one in preference to myself, not even if Jove himself were to court her. If, Cominius, thy hoary head, defiled by a wicked life, were sacrificed to the popular will, I don't doubt but that thy tongue, the enemy of the good, would first be cut out and given to the greedy vulture. The next and last passage cited in confirmation of this rule, besides containing a clause with si and the present subjunctive, contains also a clause with si and the present indicative, in which the usual distinction between these two moods with this conjunction is marked by a directness of demonstration derived from proximity of position, which shows that the distinction was ever present to the Roman mind...
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