Essays for Our Day: A Background of ModelsLouis Byron Shackelford, Florien Preston Gass |
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... passed the meridian of their years ; as it was with Julius Cæsar and Septimius Severus ; of the latter of whom it is said : Juventutem egit erroribus , imo furoribus , plenam.1 And yet he was the ablest emperor almost of all the list ...
... passed the meridian of their years ; as it was with Julius Cæsar and Septimius Severus ; of the latter of whom it is said : Juventutem egit erroribus , imo furoribus , plenam.1 And yet he was the ablest emperor almost of all the list ...
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... passed over , it may appear to be demonstrated . In every human character and transaction there is a mixture of good and evil ; a little exag- geration , a little suppression , a judicious use of epithets , a watch- ful and searching ...
... passed over , it may appear to be demonstrated . In every human character and transaction there is a mixture of good and evil ; a little exag- geration , a little suppression , a judicious use of epithets , a watch- ful and searching ...
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... passed before us , and wondering why it passed ! How many writers are there of Ecclesiastical history , such as Mosheim or Du Pin , who , breaking up their subject into de- tails , destroy its life , and defraud us of the whole by their ...
... passed before us , and wondering why it passed ! How many writers are there of Ecclesiastical history , such as Mosheim or Du Pin , who , breaking up their subject into de- tails , destroy its life , and defraud us of the whole by their ...
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