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Villalpandus: that of the Escurial in Guadas, of Diana at Ephesus in Pliny, Nero's golden palace in Rome, [3266] Justinian's in Constantinople, that Peruvian Jugo's in [3267] Cusco, ut non ab hominibus, sed a daemoniis constructum videatur; St. Mark's in Venice, by Ignatius, with many such; priscorum artificum opera
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[141] "A mythis omnis priscorum hominum tum historia tum philosophia procedit."
The Symbolism of Freemasonry Albert G. Mackey
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Thebais urgebat priscorum exordia vatum; tu cantus stimulare meos, tu pandere facta heroum bellique modos positusque locorum monstrabas.
Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal Harold Edgeworth Butler 1914
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Gram. 15, tells us that a freedman of Pompey named Lenaeus vilified Sallust; he quotes one sentence: _Nebulonem vita scriptisque monstrosum; praeterea priscorum Catonisque ineruditissimum furem_.
The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius Charles Thomas Cruttwell 1879
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Quos ego cunctos novem codices auctoritatis divinae (ut senex potui) sub collatione priscorum codicum amicis ante me legentibus, sedula lectione transivi '(De Inst. Praefatio).
The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator Senator Cassiodorus 1872
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A mythis omnis priscorum hominum cum historia tum philosophia procedit, says Heyne: and Bauer asks, logically enough, "if the early history of every people is mythical why not the Hebrew?"
The Life of Jesus Christ in Its Historical Connexion and Historical Developement. 1789-1850 1870
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* A mythis omnis priscorum hominum cum historia tum philosophia procedit: [1568] 1
The Life of Jesus Christ in Its Historical Connexion and Historical Developement. 1789-1850 1870
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Longam tibi cantilenam _narravi_ ocii causa, nihil _agens_ aliquid _agere_ volui, et res tibi _narrare_ paulum similes histories priscorum.
Tacitus and Bracciolini The Annals Forged in the XVth Century John Wilson Ross 1852
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Then perished the _domus priscorum ducum hostilibus adhuc spoliis adornatæ_; the "rostral" palace; the mansion of the Pompeys; the Blenheims and the Strathfieldsays of the Scipios, the Marcelli, the Paulli, and the
The Caesars Thomas De Quincey 1822
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The charms of ancient phraseology had been before not less eloquently described by Wolfius: "Habet hoc jucundi priscorum quorundam obsoleta dictio, ac suo quodam modo rudius comta oratio, ut ex ea plus intelligamus quam dicitur; plus significetur quam effertur."
Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance Thomas Frognall Dibdin 1811
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