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Page 61
... Rome . 495. Bella femmina che ride , vuol dir borsa che piange . ( It . ) Prov . - A beautiful woman smiling means a purse weeping . The purse must shed its contents to ensure the continu- ance of the lady's smiles . 496. Bella ...
... Rome . 495. Bella femmina che ride , vuol dir borsa che piange . ( It . ) Prov . - A beautiful woman smiling means a purse weeping . The purse must shed its contents to ensure the continu- ance of the lady's smiles . 496. Bella ...
Page 73
... head of the world . Applied anciently to Pagan and , later , to Papal Rome . Cf. Ipsa , caput mundi . Roma . Lucan . 2 , 655. Cf. Caput imperii . Tac . H. 1 , 84. - Head of the Empire ; and Caput rerum . tion ) . Id . A. 1 CAPUT . 73.
... head of the world . Applied anciently to Pagan and , later , to Papal Rome . Cf. Ipsa , caput mundi . Roma . Lucan . 2 , 655. Cf. Caput imperii . Tac . H. 1 , 84. - Head of the Empire ; and Caput rerum . tion ) . Id . A. 1 CAPUT . 73.
Page 74
... Rome . 593. Cara al mio cuor tu sei , Ciò ch'è il sole agli occhi miei . ( It . ) ? -Thou art as dear to my heart as the light to my eyes . Cf. Gray , Bard , 1 , 3 , 12 : Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes , Dear as the ruddy ...
... Rome . 593. Cara al mio cuor tu sei , Ciò ch'è il sole agli occhi miei . ( It . ) ? -Thou art as dear to my heart as the light to my eyes . Cf. Gray , Bard , 1 , 3 , 12 : Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes , Dear as the ruddy ...
Page 77
... Rome , A greater than the Iliad has come ! -Ed . 630. Cedunt grammatici , vincuntur rhetores . Omnis Turba tacet . ( L. ) Juv . 6 , 437. - The philologists are dumb , the rhetoricians are beaten , the whole crowd is silent while ...
... Rome , A greater than the Iliad has come ! -Ed . 630. Cedunt grammatici , vincuntur rhetores . Omnis Turba tacet . ( L. ) Juv . 6 , 437. - The philologists are dumb , the rhetoricians are beaten , the whole crowd is silent while ...
Page 79
... Rome to take care of the public morals , and to punish moral and political offenders by degrada- tion to the ærarii , or lowest class of citizen . The term is now applied to any rigid censurer of morality . Sallust is called by ...
... Rome to take care of the public morals , and to punish moral and political offenders by degrada- tion to the ærarii , or lowest class of citizen . The term is now applied to any rigid censurer of morality . Sallust is called by ...
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