| 单词 | Livy |
| 例句 | Samuel Adams’s master’s thesis was “delivered in flawless Latin,” Alexander Hamilton copied Demosthenes into his commonplace book, and Thomas Jefferson modeled his oratory on the prose of Livy, Sallust, and Tacitus. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z “Dangerous for the city, believe me, are the statues brought from Syracuse,” thundered Cato, according to Livy. Review: The Face of Captive Greece in Rome 2010-08-13T15:41:00Z Now meet Bob, a small greenish creature who wears a chicken suit and has befriended Livy, a 10-year-old staying at her grandmother’s house in Australia. 7 Things to Do With Your Kids in NYC This Weekend 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z When 10-year-old Livy returns to visit her Gran after a five-year absence Bob is thrilled, if a little miffed, to be reunited with his only friend. Turning Myths and Fairy Tales on Their Heads 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Before we say “I’m With Lucretia” it’s important to understand what, exactly, Livy, or Augustine, or Shakespeare, or Britten, actually thought Tarquinius did to Lucretia. A powerful opera about a horrible subject 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z Douglas Dunn has a poem, published 30-odd years ago, called "Dominies", where a dead Scottish schoolmaster, commending Horace and Livy, declares: "I am already historical". Diamond jubilee: writers reflect on growing up Elizabethan 2012-06-01T21:50:02Z “We have a city founded by the auspices and augury,” the Roman historian Livy wrote. Rome, Sacred Ground for Nearly 3,000 Years, and Counting 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z He believes that The Prince and the Discourses on Livy are effectively a single treatise on the state. The Garments of Court and Palace: Machiavelli and the World that He Made by Philip Bobbitt – review 2013-07-11T14:59:00Z Livy had some choice advice for her husband, Mark Twain: Make it less funny. The night Mark Twain brought Huck Finn alive 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z Bob and Livy met five years before the novel opens, when Livy was visiting family in Australia. Review | Best new children’s and YA books to read this month 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z Livy and Bob struggle to piece together just who and what Bob is, how he ended up in Gran’s closet, and if there’s any hope of him ever returning home. Turning Myths and Fairy Tales on Their Heads 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Obi's lawyer Livy Uzoukwu told reporters his team would read the full judgment and make an appeal at the Supreme Court. Nigeria opposition to appeal verdict upholding Tinubu presidential win 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z The Romans passed down many traditions about the early history of their republic, recorded by historians such as Livy in the first century BCE. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Livy knew the moment would be special, even if she had to watch from afar while attending graduate school in another country. Abby Meyers returns home to play for Maryland team she idolized 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Livy compiled a multivolume history of Rome from its origins to 9 B.C. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Her company, Livy O’s Catering, was awarded a contract to provide food for a pregame tailgate for 7,500 vaccinated healthcare workers invited to attend the Super Bowl on Sunday. Pandemic pivot: NFL guides small businesses in tough times 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z Cheyenne is in Boston, visiting the Freedom Trail with her sister Livy. When the universe curses you back: a razor-sharp novel about a road-trip to acceptance 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z The historian Livy’s account of Lucretia’s suicide, written in the first century BCE, shows the story’s enduring value in Roman culture. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z “It was kind of weird, but I wanted her to see my reaction,” Livy said. Abby Meyers returns home to play for Maryland team she idolized 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z The historian Livy wrote about the city’s site: World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z One of Livy’s crewmates on a fishing job, for example, is Indigenous to Alaska, and he shows her his tattoo of Anubis. Portland author Vanessa Veselka explores identity, liability and more in thorny ‘Great Offshore Grounds’ 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z On their way back home, after all, Livy leaves Cheyenne by the side of the road. When the universe curses you back: a razor-sharp novel about a road-trip to acceptance 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Mehas described an elevated look and feel at stores, with a new employee dress code and partnerships with outside brands like Livy and Bluebella. Epstein Looms Over Speech by Billionaire Behind Victoria’s Secret 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Livy has watched Abby have these moments all of their lives, and there was another in April that blew her mind again. Abby Meyers returns home to play for Maryland team she idolized 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z “We will sell to anybody who wants to buy,” said Livy Schwartz, one of the developers, as he stood with one of his business partners, Joseph Landau, at the development site in late July. ‘Keep the Hasidic Out’: A Small-Town Housing Showdown 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Olivia, or Livy Shea, as her family and friends called her, grew up in a small community west of Baltimore and considered going to college in South Carolina. The University of Maryland waited 18 days to inform students of a virus on campus. 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Veselka establishes this dynamic from the outset, opening “The Great Offshore Grounds” with the marriage of Cheyenne and Livy’s father, Cyril, to a woman younger than they are. When the universe curses you back: a razor-sharp novel about a road-trip to acceptance 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z Fimus is a word that was used by Virgil, Livy, and Tacitus, who were very important Roman writers, and that word was used to refer to manure — animal and human manure — with respect to agriculture. Poop research might get a more polite name 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z “We looked up to those girls like they were basketball gods,” Livy said. Abby Meyers returns home to play for Maryland team she idolized 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Only a few late-Roman republicans, recalling their old freedoms, concluded, with Livy, that “We have become too ill to bear our sickness or their cures.” Our republic is in crisis — and it’s killing us. Can we really claim we didn’t see it coming? 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Also joining the Huskies next season is outfielder Livy Schiele, who missed her 2018 freshman season with Auburn because of an injury. Natalie Farago, Ella Claus power Redmond West to a Softball World Series victory 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Thirty-three years later, Cheyenne and Livy are looking for closure. When the universe curses you back: a razor-sharp novel about a road-trip to acceptance 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z A year by year economic history of the Roman Empire might seem as impossible to reconstruct as the lost 107 books of Livy’s history of Rome. An Ice Core Reveals the Economic Health of the Roman Empire 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z Roman historian, Livy, says of Hannibal--Rome's great adversary during the second Punic war. Can Jim Mattis Hold the Line in Trump’s ‘War Cabinet’? 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z There have been forgeries and hoaxes, of course—the false books of Livy, the supplement to Petronius—and the scholar must be on his guard against innocently swallowing such products. The Scrolls from the Dead Sea 1955-05-06T04:00:00Z “She hates losing more than anyone I know,” Livy said. “We go really hard and we start pushing each other and punching each other.” Princeton commit and ‘fortissimo’ trombonist Abby Meyers eyes second straight state title for Whitman 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z She may be lost, but she is a survivor — as is Livy, working fishing boats in Alaska, and Essex, enlisted in the Marine Corps. When the universe curses you back: a razor-sharp novel about a road-trip to acceptance 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z Although he attempted, with the help of his friend H. H. Rogers, a Standard Oil executive, to wiggle out of much of what he owed, his wife, Livy, insisted that he pay back his creditors. Briefly Noted Book Reviews 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z One could dare hope for one or two of the lost histories of Livy, of whose hundred and forty-two books on the history of Rome only thirty-five survive. The Quest to Unlock an Ancient Library 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Livy had grown up with the painting, which was owned by her parents, Adolph and Ginger Meyer, of Bloomfield Hills, noted collectors who once helped Jackie Kennedy redecorate the White House. Missing governors, missing stories at Michigan State Capitol 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z Sullivan, 51, beat Cheryl Livy, 66, with a slow cooker at the victim's Livonia apartment in October. 23-year prison sentence for woman in slow cooker death 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z “Ship’s log,” Veselka writes at the end of the novel, describing Livy’s experience on a tall ship: “Nothing is meant to be.” When the universe curses you back: a razor-sharp novel about a road-trip to acceptance 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z Livy was armed with a smaller cooking pot, Sullivan said. Woman, 51, pleads guilty in politics-fueled drunken killing 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Livonia police arrested Sullivan last month after officers found Livy severely beaten and unconscious in an apartment building. Judge orders mental exam for charged Detroit woman 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Moving into a smaller living space, Livy wanted the painting to have a proper home. Missing governors, missing stories at Michigan State Capitol 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z Joseph Spence, master of Dulwich College, said: “Chandler’s Philip Marlowe may speak with a Los Angeles accent, but his syntax owes more to Virgil and Livy than to any later writers.” Raymond Chandler given blue plaque in mean streets of Upper Norwood 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Livy attends a slimming club with the aim of improving body confidence. Do slimming clubs work? 2013-08-08T00:02:11Z Tiros will be comforted by hearing that “if Curtius is less pleasant to read than Livy, he is also less difficult.” The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z Yet neither Pliny, nor Livy, nor Cicero, when expressly enumerating all the classes of augurs, ever alludes to them. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Thus it was dedicated to the Sabine god, Mamers or Mars, either before the time of Servius Tullius, as is implied by Dionysius, or after the time of the Tarquins, as stated by Livy. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z But the style of Livy never falls below the dignity of his subject. The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z At first, it is said, there was no law against parricide, for the crime was believed to be too atrocious to be possible.559.Numerous instances of these executions are collected by Livy, Val. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z From Livy to Tacitus the gulf is greater than from Herodotus to Thucydides. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z I longed for my old copy of Livy "much 325 thumbed," that I might sit on the hill and compare the image in my mind, made by his pithy and sententious description, with the reality. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z How true all this is will be seen by a moment's reflexion on the abundance of signs, omens and dreams that historians so different as Livy and Plutarch record. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z This spirited description, which deserves comparison with Livy's picture of the rout at Cann�, shows Prescott at his best. William Hickling Prescott 2012-03-11T03:00:12.297Z The eloquence of Livy was chiefly employed in painting virtue, the eloquence of Tacitus in branding vice. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z His discoveries, co-ordinated and arranged in vast corpora inscriptionum, stand now alongside Herodotus or Livy, furnishing a basis for their criticism. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z It has never declined, I believe, since Livy's time. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z Whoever has perused the ancient historians, particularly Herodotus, Plutarch, Livy, and Josephus, must admit the force of this reasoning. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z Irving resembled Livy in his use of the authorities. William Hickling Prescott 2012-03-11T03:00:12.297Z Morton, pitch that beastly Livy into the drawer and come and change your things. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z The word is also used of the divisions containing ten books or parts into which the history of Livy was divided. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z The English chronicle play had evidently not yet made any stir at court; but many of the classical plays were drawn from Livy. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z A very interesting debate concerning the abolition of this law in Livy, XXXIV, 1 ff. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z Sallust, Livy, Horace, and one of Cicero's rhetorical treatises made up the principal work in Latin. William Hickling Prescott 2012-03-11T03:00:12.297Z "In the afternoon mended Harry's shirt, finished Maud's skirt, read Livy and Tyndall, and played croquet, which made me very cross." Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Livy states that the walls had a length of 12 m. and that about half the area within them had at that time ceased to be inhabited. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z According to Livy, the last hours of the mortal demise of Romulus were marked by a storm and by a solar eclipse. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z Tacitus records only the sombre and monotonous annals of the early Empire; and the extant books of Livy contain the account of times and events from which he himself was separated by many generations. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z If, as Livy seems to imply, it was 183, he died in the same year as Scipio Africanus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z We can follow the tracks of his reading also in Herodotus, Plato, Plutarch, and Livy. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z It appears several times in the early history of Rome, but was conquered in 500 B.C. according to Livy ii. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z The case of Augustus is related by Suetonius, that of Romulus by Livy, and that of Cyrus by Herodotus. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z It was maintained, until a late era in our own English literature, by the Gibbons and Macaulays who moulded themselves upon Cicero and Livy. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z Livy speaks of his great qualities, but he adds that his vices were equally great, among which he singles out his “more than Punic perfidy” and “an inhuman cruelty.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z In the same way, in crossing the Alps and in Piedmont, he has “Livy in the chaise with him and Silius Italicus too.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Rome, March 15.—Livy relates that, in the battle at the Thrasimene Lake, the combatants on either side, Romans and Carthaginians, felt nothing of the earthquake under their feet. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z More than any of his contemporaries, however, he was unconsciously influenced by reminiscences of speeches he had read and memorized in Livy, Cicero and perhaps Demosthenes. Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z Hannibal crossed the Alps in 218 B.C. and Livy's account was written 200 years later, by which time Hannibal's memory among the Romans was generally surrounded by Herculean fables. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z During the Second Punic War he advocated peace with Rome, and according to Livy even advised that Hannibal should be given up to the Romans. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z It is further urged that his personal views are revealed in the treatise on Livy. Morals and the Evolution of Man 2011-11-14T03:00:18.930Z If you, my love, go to London, you will perhaps try to procure a good Livy, for I wish very much to read it. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z He was rather fond of Livy, whose flowing and complicated style appealed to him. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z If so, however, it must be assumed that the corruption occurred during the 20 years between Livy and Pliny. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z Machiavelli wrote for these gatherings his discourses on Livy and his Art of War. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z Without Virgil, Horace, Livy, Ovid, who would recognise Augustus in the midst of so many of his name?... Victor Hugo: His Life and Works 2011-10-07T02:00:23.887Z She studied the Bible, with the keen fresh interest of one who comes new to it, and she read Livy and Montaigne. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z Livy gives more than fifty, Cicero many striking cases; and Xenophon, Plato, Tacitus, Suetonius, and a host of other writers all give evidence in the same direction. Telepathy and the Subliminal Self 2011-08-26T02:00:28.567Z He at once set to work to ground Aymer in the original languages in which Plato and Livy wrote. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z Every day after dinner she devoted an hour or two to the perusal of some Latin classic, particularly Livy, under the superintendence of George Buchanan. Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume I (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:25.307Z He is at present reading the second book of Livy and founding a Fishing Company. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z He preferred Caesar and Livy to Cicero, whose philosophy especially he found to be commonplace. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, June 1865 2011-08-13T02:00:20.940Z When marble was first sparingly used, Livy reprobates it as too showy and extravagant. Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z Read the Bible as you would Tacitus or Livy. The Principles Of Secularism 2011-07-22T02:00:17.390Z Plato and Bacon, even Herodotus and Livy, were poets, though there is much in their works which is not poetry. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z The Duke of Urbino set his statue among those of illustrious men; and the Senate of Padua put one on the gate of its palace, beside those of Livy, etc. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z Livy records an eclipse of the sun as having taken place on the 11th of Quintilis, which corresponds to the 11th of July. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z They coveted the more voluminous authors to erase some immortal page of the lost decades of Livy, or the annals of Tacitus, to inscribe on it some dull homily or saintly legend. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z What a weak-eyed sufferer you look, Livy—regularly down in the doleful doldrums. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z As he had arranged the Bible and Xenophon, and Plato and Aristotle, and Livy and Tacitus, and all that he had on hand of Cicero, he made a bow, and said those were his reserves. Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z They are said by Livy to have been instituted by Romulus, who selected 300 of them from the three principal tribes. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z Do we not gather confidence and courage from Livy and Sallust? Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z The memory of Livy added luster to Padua, and Mussato boasted that her walls, like those of Troy, her mother-city, were sacrosanct. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z Livy, how could you play that thing when you know—you know——' but the rest of the speech was choked somehow. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z He takes the Roman history nearly as we now have it, and his reflections seem to suppose no other facts than those which have been so eloquently recorded by Livy.” History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z The enemy ... to them.—Azurara's reference here is to Livy, Bk. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. I 2011-04-02T02:00:10.597Z Livy, whose account we must chiefly follow, states that this impostor was generally reputed to have been a slave; in history he is known as Andriscus the Pretender. Claimants to Royalty 2011-03-31T02:00:20.557Z He had the Ciceronian cadence and the labyrinthine sentences of Livy in view. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z Such cruel heedlessness deserves reproof, but it is all lost on Livy; she will never understand how we feel about these things.' Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z Having refused to give up his Corinthian vases to Marc Antony, he was proscribed for their sake, and put to death by the rapacious Triumvir.319.Livy, History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z It was not, however, the classical Latin of Livy and Virgil, but most probably the colloquial Latin of the common soldier and camp-follower. France 2011-03-27T02:00:11.847Z The chief authority for his life is the portion of Livy dealing with the history of the period. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z He was resolved to make the speech of that new nation, heiress of the Latin name, equal in dignity to Cicero's and Livy's. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z You will not break my heart, Livy, you will forgive me and stay with us a little?' and Richard flung himself on his knees and buried his head on the pillow. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z The numbers slain, according to Livy’s account, are so prodigious, that it is difficult to conceive how the population of such moderate territories, as belonged to the independent Italian communities, could have supplied such losses. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z Strabo speaks of it as varying seven times in the day, but it is more accurate to say, with Livy, that it is irregular. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z Yet it is so; and it will be a great satisfaction to any man to find that Horace and Virgil, and Cicero and Livy, are something more than the hard tasks of childhood. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z He was wont to hear Terence and Virgil read aloud at dinner, and took Livy with him on his campaigns. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z You ought to talk to him, Livy, and bring him to a better frame of mind.' Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z Even Livy himself admits, that his own account of the second Punic war was chiefly founded on the relations of Fabius Pictor147. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z Thucydides mentions eruptions in the 8th and 5th centuries B.C., and others are mentioned by Livy in 125, 121 and 43 B.C. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z The typical craftsman in this field, Philemon Holland, translated Livy, Pliny, Suetonius, Plutarch’s Morals and Camden’s Britannia, and his fount of English is of the amplest and purest. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z He maintained that philosophers like Bacon and Plato, historians like Herodotus, Plutarch and Livy, authors of revolutions in opinion such as Jesus and Rousseau, were poets. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z Who would have thought we should have got on this subject to-day, of all days in the year? but you have done me no end of good, Livy.' Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z He was not considered as a very impartial historian, and, in particular, he is accused by Livy of inventing stories to throw lustre over his own family. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z It is the ancient Illiberis, frequently mentioned by Pliny, Livy, and, latterly, Gibbon. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z Ovid perhaps was left out because he was in Exile at Tomos; but why could they not have put in Livy, Propertius, &c. An Essay on Criticism 2011-02-06T03:00:52.167Z There is poetry in Livy, Tacitus, in Gibbon, Froude, and all great historians. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z I have made up my mind, Livy, never to be in love, not even if I marry my professor. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z Both Cicero and Livy have expressed themselves very fully on the subject of Cato’s orations. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z All writings were ransacked that contained any passages respecting poisons; amongst the ancients, Livy was cited, Tacitus, Dionysius, even Homer and Ovid were searched. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z Do you suppose that it was Livy, or the Greek grammar? Literature for Children 2011-02-02T03:00:21.560Z The Romans occasionally indulged in it, but they generally used rhythmical prose, as the reader of Cicero and Livy will observe. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z You must try to be like her, Livy.' Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z Livy principally speaks of the facility, asperity, and freedom of his tongue27. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z After a set of discourses on Livy, Machiavelli was commissioned to write the history of Florence. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z Oh, Livy’s a good sort—about as good a mining expert as there is east of the Rockies, and that’s going some. Lost Farm Camp 2011-01-23T03:00:16.437Z He was in his room going over for the fifth time the Latin passages in Livy, Book I. The recitation came the first thing in the morning. The Adventures of a Freshman 2011-01-18T03:00:12.083Z I declare, Livy, the disease is as novel as it is interesting.' Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z There is a well-known speech of Cato delivered in opposition to the repeal of the Oppian Law which forbade women to hold property, that is reported by Livy and sounds strangely modern. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z He puts into the mouths of his historical characters speeches after the manner of Livy and Thucydides, and some of these speeches are masterpieces of Italian oratory. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z They spent just one day crawling over the rocks and looking wise while Livy mesmerized ’em, and four days catching trout. Lost Farm Camp 2011-01-23T03:00:16.437Z So he was going over the Livy lesson for the fifth time, although he had worked it all out during the afternoon. The Adventures of a Freshman 2011-01-18T03:00:12.083Z Mildred was not wrong in her surmises that something like remorse for his unkindness made him stoop over the bed with the softly uttered 'Good-night, Livy.' Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z The modern nations of Europe began their literature by the driest copies of Livy and Virgil. Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 3 (of 3) 2010-12-20T17:11:42.357Z I have mentioned some of the books illuminated by him in the chapter on Books and Prints, and a copy of one of his illuminations from the famous Livy manuscript will be found there. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z You keep waiting for them to quote Livy. Against Ohio University in NCAA tournament, Georgetown couldn't harness the madness 2010-03-19T04:00:00Z From Livy it would appear that tradition recognized two sons of Aeneas called by this name, the one the son of his Trojan, the other of his Latin wife. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Livy especially puts me in a bad humour with myself.' Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z Thus Livy in reference to this belief uses the expression ‘it is sufficiently established.’ The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil The compositions made for the illustration of Titus Livius, Livy the Latin historian, have been pronounced admirable for their naturalness and life. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z What are the earlier pages of Livy's "History" but popular ballads, connected and narratived? Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14 And yet it is singular that no mention of them occurs in Cicero or Livy, and that altogether literary allusions to them are very scarce. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" I know she was thanking God for it on her knees, Richard, while we were all gossiping to Dr. Heriot on Livy's good fortune.' Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z They have the ring of Roman oratory, as it is heard in the animated declamation of Livy, and sometimes seem to anticipate the reserved force and ‘imperial brevity’ of Tacitus. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil Livy entitles them “the fountain of all public and private right.” Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race You need not write poems, ma'am—that is not necessary; Livy never wrote poetry, and yet he is every inch a poet. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14 One of the best-known allegories in classical literature is the story of the stomach and the members of the body in the speech attributed to Menenius Agrippa by Plutarch and Livy. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide I was only afraid you would talk nonsense, as Livy does, about waste of time, and hiding talents under a bushel. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z Livy describes the last stage of the journey: Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men Father Hardouin maintained that Terence's Plays, Virgil's “Æneid,” Horace's Odes, and the Histories of Livy and Tacitus, were the forgeries of the monks of the thirteenth century. An Essay In Aid Of A Grammar Of Assent Nevertheless, Livy at first made use of him as one of his chief authorities, until he became convinced of his untrustworthiness. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" It is supposed to be the birthplace of Livy. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide Holloa, Livy, I did not know you were there; no offence intended; but you do talk an awful quantity of rubbish sometimes.' Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z Two later Roman writers, Livy and Horace, have described the battle of the Metaurus, which was, indeed, the turning-point of the war: for Hannibal a fatal turning. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men We are simply at their mercy; for neither by oral transmission, nor by monumental inscriptions, nor by contemporaneous manuscripts are the works of Virgil, Horace, and Terence, of Livy and Tacitus, brought to our knowledge. An Essay In Aid Of A Grammar Of Assent Livy made great use of him in his third decade. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" The wonders and omens, gravely related by Livy, at least portray a general feeling—an impression before events. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 Things are rather at sixes and sevens this evening, thanks to Livy's interference; she will tell you all about it. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z A vivid account of the impression he made on the men of his day is given by Livy. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men Did not great Cincinnatus leave us a sacred example of freely laying down his office at its appointed end, when, as Livy tells us, he was taken from the plough and made dictator? Dante. An essay. To which is added a translation of De Monarchia. Livy regards him as a less trustworthy authority than Fabius Pictor, and Niebuhr considers him the first to introduce systematic forgeries into Roman history. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" If Demosthenes was held necessary, Michael would read Plato, and when Cicero was set, Michael would feel bound to read Livy. Sinister Street, vol. 1 Good-night, Livy,' he continued, with a pretence at cheerfulness; 'the dews are unwholesome. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z Flaminius’s views and character are given by Livy. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men And when Scipio for Rome, and Hannibal for Carthage, fought man to man, the Africans fell before the Italians, as Livy and all the other Roman historians strive to tell. Dante. An essay. To which is added a translation of De Monarchia. Unfortunately we have not the Greek original of the passage in Livy concerning the Tripolis, XLII. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2 In the cool of the evening he went with the young men into the garden, and spoke with such familiarity of Tacitus, Livy, and other historians of antiquity that the professor admired his erudition. The Progressionists, and Angela. The lembus, which is often referred to in Livy and Polybius, seems to have been of Illyrian origin, with fine lines and sharp bows. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" This is Livy’s account of Fabius’s plan of campaign, and of some of the difficulties he met with in carrying it out: difficulties not only from Hannibal but from his own captains. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men For Livy tells us how, when he was consul, he condemned his own sons to death, for that they had conspired with the enemy. Dante. An essay. To which is added a translation of De Monarchia. He declares that he had seen in his youth the works of Varro; but all his endeavours to recover these and the second Decad of Livy were fruitless. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 If we had the 200 plays of Aeschylus, the 160 of Sophocles, the last books of Livy, the missing annals of Tacitus, which this library held, the stature of these writers would not be increased. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses "The question at present is, how is Olivia to free herself from an unhappy connection—" "An unhappy connection!" exclaimed Livy, in amazement. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) "We ought to have remembered, Livy," said the elder sister, "how little would our claims upon Mr. Cashel appear when confronted with those of a higher station in the world." Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) According to Livy, his proposal to bestow a share of the land upon the Latins was regarded with great suspicion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" In these we meet with frequent quotations from Livy, Cicero, Pliny, and other considerable writers of antiquity. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 We would often see him lying impartially across the knees of a group of girls studying together in some green nook, his plume waving in the faces clustered over Horace or Livy. Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road "Keep the blushes, Livy, for another time; they look beautiful with orange flowers in the hair," said her sister; "but be candid with us." Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Who is with him?" whispered Olivia to her sister; but not heeding the question, Miss Kennyfeck said,— "Take my advice, Livy, and get rid of your duenna. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) Besides his verse Malherbe wrote some translations of Seneca and Livy, and a great number of letters, including many to Peiresc, a savant of the time who is best known from Gassendi's Life of him. A Short History of French Literature Herodotus and Livy, Froissart and Hall and Holinshed, are as great in their own departments as Sophocles or Terence or Shakespeare. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 This recalls Livy’s account of the Boii in Upper Italy, who made a drinking vessel of the head of the Roman consul Postumus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" "We may leave the matter entirely with Livy, mamma," said her sister, half sarcastically; "I opine that innocence, upon the present occasion, will carry the day." Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) "He is very rich, Livy," said the elder sister, with a most dry gravity. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) The preface gives a particular account of all the literary men who have at different periods commented on the works of Livy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" Livy's pictured page—Sallust's inimitable sketches—Tacitus's finished paintings, over their chief fascination to the simplicity of their subjects. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 Then they opened the Latin books, and Anne translated her page of Livy, her page of Cicero, and recited her rules correctly. Anne "This was a mistake, Livy," said she, in a voice barely above a whisper; "I was trying on some costumes below stairs, and they tied this round my neck, where I utterly forgot it." Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Come, Livy, dear," said Miss Kennyfeck, rising from the pianoforte, and addressing her sister, who sat reading on the sofa, "my canzonette and your beautiful attitude are so much sweetness thrown away. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) The employment of divers for the salvage of sunken property is first mentioned by Livy, who records that in the reign of Perseus considerable treasure was recovered from the sea. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Livy wrote his great history of Rome from its beginnings. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. It was in these days that I turned to my almost forgotten Latin, and read the "Aeneid" and the histories of Livy and Tacitus. Reminiscences, 1819-1899 My poor dear Livy, don't give way so; the fault, I know, was all mine. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Yes, Mr. Cashel, Livy is right; we are very selfish in our wishes, and very inconsiderate besides. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) The style is modelled on that of Livy, of whom Dlugosz was a warm admirer. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" In general he depended upon Varro and Livy, and gives substantially the same view of early Roman history as the latter. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Livy became his favorite, and in his early life he read it at least once in every year. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia Not at all, Livy; we are packing up to go off: there are the trunks and cap-cases all strewn about. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) "You owe that gentleman a heavy grudge, Livy," said Miss Kennyfeck, as she approached the window and looked out. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) But he has carefully consulted the best authorities, and his work and that of Livy are the only connected and detailed extant accounts of early Roman history. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" A contemporary of Livy was the Greek writer Dionysius of Halicarnassus, who wrote a work called Roman Antiquities, which covered the history of Rome down to 265 B. C. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The fact, somewhat differently related by Livy, is this. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem Livy looked reproachfully at her, but said nothing. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Livy narrates an incident which illustrates this development and bears interestingly upon the character of �milia and the history of Cornelia. Roman Women Livy tells us it was taken from the Sabines, while Virgil speaks of it as a Latin colony. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" The story of his success, related five times under five different years, possibly rests on an historical basis, but the account given in Livy of the achievements of the Roman army is obviously incredible. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" His Latin is elegant, and his manly and sentimental manner entitles him to the name of historian, even where a Livy or a Tacitus are mentioned. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem "Poor Livy!" said Miss Kennyfeck, letting go his arm and ascending the stairs. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Livy relates that at this time a disagreement arose among the matrons who were worshipping at the Temple of Patrician Chastity. Roman Women “I’m going to do mine to-night–that and a little matter of Livy and French and–let me see–Bible–no, elocution.” Betty Wales Freshman He hated the very relics of classical genius; pursued with vindictive fanaticism the writings of Livy, against whom he was specially excited. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition It is written in imitation of Livy, and is divided into Decades. Rulers of India: Albuquerque "All's not lost yet, Livy," whispered Miss Kennyfeck in her sister's ear. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) She declared that Mars was the father of her offspring; either, as Livy discreetly remarks, because she believed it to be so, or because a god seemed the most creditable author of her offence. Roman Women I had Livy the next hour and was called on to translate. Betty Wales Freshman Thus, as Livy says, the greater number did not overcome the better; no, the greater and the better triumphed. The Life and Times of Ulric Zwingli It is not probable that he actually spoke these words, any more than the Roman generals in Livy made use of the very sentences attributed to them. Rulers of India: Albuquerque "Attend to me, Livy," said her sister, who seemed impatient at this digression. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Much is revealed in the story by which Livy, in his inimitable manner, accounts for the Sororium Tigillium, or the Sister's Post, a monument which he says was existent in his own day. Roman Women Betty went back to her room, sat down at her desk and began again at her Livy. Betty Wales Freshman But what if I were to go on to condemn your opinion as untenable, because of the corrupt state of Livy's text? Inspiration and Interpretation Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford Petrarch, in a noble invective, warmed by Livy and ancient Rome, impatiently beheld the French and the Germans passing the mounts. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 I spoke advisedly, Livy," resumed the elder, "when I called your connection with Sir Harvey Upton unhappy. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Livy you know, amply informs us of the foolish occasion of this expence, and gives me this opportunity of displaying all my erudition, that I may appear considerable in your eyes. A Letter Book Selected with an Introduction on the History and Art of Letter-Writing “How pretty!” exclaimed Helen, deserting her Livy to examine it. Betty Wales Freshman For the famine of Sancerre boasts of a historian more copious and minute than Josephus or Livy. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 The text of Livy and Tacitus revealed to him many an imperfect secret—the fuller truth he drew from the depth of his own observations on his own times. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 "A white frock and a little sentiment,—a sprig of jessamine and a bit of poetry!" said Miss K., as she arranged her hair at the glass; "only don't overdo it, Livy." Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) Livy became a master of his own language, and Cicero presents the improved and elevated speech. History of Human Society The dancing class went briskly on; so did the Livy class and the geometry, the English 1, the French required and the history elective. Betty Wales Freshman Livy says that at that time 5,622 persons were sold into slavery, the authors of the war were beaten and then decapitated, and Istria was garrisoned with Roman troops. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia In Machiavel’s “Discourses on Livy” we may discover the foundations of our Philosophical History. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 "Is he gone, Livy?" said Cary, as, entering noiselessly, she stole behind her sister's chair. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) They transferred to the Hebrew literature the critical method by which Wolf had destroyed the unity of Homer, and Niebuhr the credibility of Livy. History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion “Did you look up all the constructions in the Livy?” asked Helen. Betty Wales Freshman So is is often used in Latin, especially by Livy, as in v. Select Poems of Thomas Gray Livy in the grandeur of Rome, and Tacitus in its fated decline, exhibited for Machiavel a moving picture of his own republics—the march of destiny in all human governments! Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 Or what Reason can be given for his not reading him, when he wrote upon a Roman Story, but that in Shakespear's time there was a Translation of Plutarch, and there was none of Livy? Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare The abstract study of the antique was carried on with fervour, and the memory of Livy threw a lustre over the city which had never quite died out. The Venetian School of Painting Livy and Virgil treated the past from a religious point of view, showing the sacred mission of the Roman race, and exhibiting the valour and piety of the founders of the state. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems We shall look in vain in his pages for a few words diving into the human heart such as we find in Tacitus, or splendid pictures riveting every future age as in Livy. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846 Joseph Vella, pretended to have recovered seventeen of the lost books of Livy, i. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 In this last Tragedy he has mistaken the very Names of his Dramatick Persons, if we give Credit to Livy. Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare All this region was the haunt of Cicero, Virgil, and Livy. Italy, the Magic Land Livy says that the covering of the breast of the Samnite gladiators was sponge. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. Such are the histories of Herodotus and Thucydides, the annals of Sallust and Tacitus, the narratives of Homer, Livy, and Gibbon. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846 Livy and Tacitus mingle accounts of floods, epidemics, and the birth of monsters with their narratives of wars and revolutions. Introduction to the Study of History These hesitances the other wisely pushed aside with the soldierly advice to strengthen his mind by the perusal of Livy and Plutarch. James Boswell Famous Scots Series Dead, after Horace, and Virgil, and Tacitus, and Livy, and Cicero; after Horatius of the bridge, and Cincinnatus, the farmer oligarch; after Scipio, and Cassius, and Constantine, and Cæsar. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose Even Livy, in his pictured narrative of Roman victories, is essentially biographical. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 350, December 1844 M. G. concludes that the monkeys, elephants, &c. said by Livy, Valerius Maximus, Pliny, and others, to have been born of women in their times, and considered as omens of public calamity, were acephala. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 We can in a manner see them at work in every instance where it is possible to compare Greek and Roman historians, Ephorus and Livy, for example, with their sources. Introduction to the Study of History It abounds in domestic anecdotes of the great usurper, and reports conversations between him and his wife, in which, by the way, her speeches rival, in prolixity, those given us by Livy. Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXII No. 4, April 1848 Scipio "the Younger"—and the greater—took the command—as Livy eloquently says—"between the tombs of his father and his uncle", who had both perished in Spain within a month. A Short History of Spain He is not a Livy nor a Gibbon. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 350, December 1844 Servius Tullius was the author of the famous division of the people into centuries, which Livy and Dionysius Halicarnassus have so well described. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 360, October 1845 There are histories of the Jews in the Bible, and they are likely to be as authentic, as histories, as are those of Herodotus and Livy, and other painstaking and sincere historians. Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors Yet she never cared for him, nor even Livy. The Rainbow Livy, xxxvii. 39-44, ‘The Battle of Magnesia decided the fate of the Syrian Empire, as the battles of Zama and Cynoscephalae had decided the fate of Carthage and Macedonia.’ Helps to Latin Translation at Sight Alas for Tully's voice, and Virgil's lay, And Livy's pictured page! Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 I remember no passage in Livy or Tacitus indicating a religious belief. The Life of Cicero Volume II. Homer's 'Iliad' in Greek, with the exception of the last book; the 'Æneid' except the last two; two or three books of Livy, and several of Juvenal's 'Satires.' The History of Dartmouth College Of Latin, she was doing Livy and Horace. The Rainbow Padua was a populous and busy place, where opportunities for public speaking were abundant and the public life vigorous; thus Livy was early trained in eloquence, and lived amid scenes of 309 human activity. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight Read the earlier parts of Livy's histories and try to picture the pristine simplicity of those primeval times. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome Let me ask any man who remembers the reading of his Livy whether it was not so with him. The Life of Cicero Volume II. Livy observes, that some authors make them amount to three bushels and a half; but he thinks it most probable that there was but one, l. xxxiii. n. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) In the college of letters the course is similar, but more attention is given to classical studies; to Livy, Xenophon and Horace. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III As a master of style Livy is in the first rank of historians. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight There is no ancient biography of Livy, and very little light is thrown on his life by his own writings or by allusions in other authors. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors When we hear the term "supplicatio" first mentioned in Livy one day was granted. The Life of Cicero Volume II. Livy tells us, that Hannibal drank a poison which he always carried about him; and taking the cup into his hands, cried, “Let us free,” &c. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) In the college of letters we know that they go from Livy to Cicero on Old Age, then to Horace and Tacitus. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III Livy, however, brought into greater prominence the moral causes which contributed to the growth of the Empire. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight There is no trace in Livy of any use of original documents. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Among other writings he could refer to those books of Livy which have since been lost. The Life of Cicero Volume II. The story of this serpent was elegantly written by Livy, but it is now lost. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) Then there's my sister, if she's not dead—my sister Livy. Somehow Good Suetonius is terse, and in that respect he resembles Tacitus; he is deeply interesting, and there he shows some likeness to Livy; but his style is one of his own creation. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight Religion and morality.—Livy believes in the influence of the gods on human affairs: ix. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors It covers—so the Paduans believe—the bones of Livy, who is claimed as a native of Padua. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge I know not whether Livy has just ground to impute all these fatal consequences to the delicious abode of Capua. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) But there must be ten men who can read Livy for every one who can tackle Herodotus without a dictionary. A Padre in France Livy admits this, but asserts that Capua had formally surrendered to Rome, and as a subject state claimed her protection. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight Politics.—Livy is an aristocrat, with a poor opinion of the lower orders: e.g. xxiv. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Where Livy's pictured narrative had been, you found only a dull wearisome legend. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge I only transcribe on this occasion from Livy. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) But no medieval English scholar can be shown to have read Tacitus, or the lost parts of Livy, or Catullus, Tibullus, Propertius, or others of the rarer Latin authors. The Wanderings and Homes of Manuscripts Helps for Students of History, No. 17. Florus is useful in giving us a short account of events in periods where we have no books of Livy to guide us. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight The numerous speeches exemplify Livy’s rhetorical tendency, representing what he thought the speaker would have said under the given circumstances: iii. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors “It should be settled at once about the children, where they are to go, and who is to go with them,” said Aunt Livy. The Inglises Or, How the Way Opened Many authors, and among the rest Livy, charge Hannibal, on this occasion, as being guilty of a capital error. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) “That, and to see you, Mr. Livy,” answered Virginia. Virginia of Elk Creek Valley Livy tells us that Mucius, in gratitude for the magnanimity of Porsena, revealed to him that 300 Roman youths had sworn to attempt the same deed that he had undertaken. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight The story of the dream is got from Livy xxi. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Violet looked a little anxiously from Aunt Livy to Mr Oswald, and saw nothing to make her doubt the children’s welcome. The Inglises Or, How the Way Opened He also epitomized Livy and Virgil's Aeneid in the same metre, but these works are lost. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" We all call him Mr. Livy around here. Virginia of Elk Creek Valley Silius closely followed the history as told by Livy, and without any inventive or constructive power of his own copies, with tasteless pedantry, Homer and Vergil. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight The purpose of the book did not require the citation of authorities, and the mention of Livy in ii. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Not that she would have minded ten times the trouble for herself, so that the children were the better for it, but it was as well not to try Miss Livy’s forbearance too far. The Inglises Or, How the Way Opened Livy speaks of "a temple of Luna, which is on the Aventine"; and Tacitus mentions, in his Annals, a temple consecrated to the moon. Moon Lore The actors in those may in all probability be placed on a level with those called Mummers in Great Britain, and Livy describes them as Balladines who travelled to Rome from Tuscany. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 6, June 1810 The Periodic style is generally used for History and Description, and is best seen in Cicero and Livy. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight Like Livy, he attempts to depreciate Alexander’s abilities by unduly accentuating his good fortune. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors It would be a great deal pleasanter than going back to Aunt Livy.” The Inglises Or, How the Way Opened Livy, the historian, secured the friendship of Augustus, and his reputation was so high that an enthusiastic Spaniard traveled from Cadiz on purpose to see him, and having gratified his curiosity, immediately returned home. Ancient States and Empires I read with him parts of Livy, the Annals of Tacitus, the whole of Juvenal and Persius, the Satires of Horace, and portions of other Latin classics which I do not remember. Stories of Authors, British and American For example, Livy, the historian of Rome and friend of Augustus, the contemporary of Vergil and Ovid. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight There is no reason to suppose from this that Livy’s birthplace was not Patavium itself, but a village Aponus, which is nowhere mentioned. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Mrs Mavor and Miss Livy came to the big house to reign in her stead, and all in it were beginning to settle down to a quiet and happy summer again. The Inglises Or, How the Way Opened You'll find Livy and Tacitus worked out there, just as Herodotus and Thucydides are here; and the pins are stuck for the Second Punic War, where we are just now. Tom Brown at Oxford He reads his Bible and his Homer, his Virgil and Horace, his Cæsar and Livy, but probably with the vaguest ideas of their relations to one another, or their respective positions in the world's chronology. The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 Even Pliny, Herodotus, Livy, and the other classic writers, were quite ignorant of the true causes, and mythology entered into their speculations. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror Livy refers to him six times, but it may be questioned whether he used him at first-hand. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors “I thought you were not coming home to-night,” said Miss Livy, in an aggrieved tone. The Inglises Or, How the Way Opened I leave others to praise this splendid monument of royal opulence, as for example Livy, who regards it as "a noble work of royal taste and royal thoughtfulness." The Care of Books It never seems to have occurred to Livy that the political organization of Carthage could be worth his notice. The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 Thence to the library, lined with its carved-oak dwarf bookcases, containing books which nobody had opened for a generation—Livy, Gibbon, Hume, Burke, Smollett, Plutarch, Thomson. Vixen, Volume I. Livy is not careful to reconcile his sources, and so frequently contradicts himself. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors There she found the Baronet reaching up his hand to take down Livy, after having just replaced Tacitus. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 About the “Sections of Ammonius,” he really knows no more than about the lost Books of Livy. The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark As he reclines upon the green turf he sees a goodly company of ancient worthies,—Socrates, Plato, and other Greek philosophers, Cæsar, Cicero, Livy, Seneca, and many others. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe The pages of Sallust and of Livy have stirred him to undertake her annals. Stray Studies from England and Italy The historical treatment is founded mainly on Livy, and in point of style Silius has followed Homer and Virgil, imitations of whom are found on every page. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors One may gather this also from Livy; and Virgil's energy of language warmly paints the ——flowering pride Of meads and streams that through the valleys glide. On the Portraits of English Authors on Gardening, with Biographical Notices of Them, 2nd edition, with considerable additions Yet they were accepted as history by the Romans, and are given in all their detail in the fine old work of Livy, the rarest and raciest of the story-tellers of Rome. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Those unfamiliar with Latin could, however, learn little of the past; there were no translations of the great classics of Greece and Rome, of Homer, Plato, Cicero, or Livy. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe The question agitated by the antiquaries is, whether the wolf now in the Conservator's Palace is that of Livy and Dionysius, or that of Cicero, or whether it is neither one nor the other. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 It was at Livy’s suggestion that the future emperor, Claudius, started to compose a history: Sueton. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Do you know, too, that the Tacitus and Livy of Scotland have been useful to me in more ways than one. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 Every scholar knows the inimitable description of his character drawn by Livy. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845 He took to his classics for consolation, and read the philosophy of Cicero, and the history of Livy, and the war chronicles of Cæsar. An Old Man's Love His commentator has observed that the opinion of Livy concerning Laurentia being figured in this wolf was not universal. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 Livy wrote philosophical works, probably popular treatises like Cicero’s, some of them in the form of dialogues. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors The story of the Horatii and Curiatii, as told by Livy, is complicated by the union of the families through love and marriage; but patriotism requires the sacrifice of the tenderer passions. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. In our time, when even the contemporaneous evidence of Herodotus, Thucydides, Livy, or Jornandes is sifted by the most uncompromising scepticism, we must not expect a more merciful treatment for the annals of Buddhism. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion Neither Livy, nor Tacitus, nor Terence, nor Seneca, nor Pliny, nor Quintilian, is an adequate spokesman for the Imperial City. The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: In Nine Discourses Delivered to the Catholics of Dublin Livy reports that some said he was buried at Liternum, others at Rome. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 A criticism of Livy’s use of these sources is impossible, except in the case of Polybius, all the others having perished. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors It is frequently spoken of by classical writers, as Pliny, Livy, and others. The Production of Vinegar from Honey It was the fashion to remain two years at his class, where we read C�sar, and Livy, and Sallust, in prose; Virgil, Horace, and Terence, in verse. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume I (of 10) My classics would not quiet lie, A thing so fondly hoped; Like Dr. Primrose, I may cry, "My 'Livy' has eloped!" The Book of Humorous Verse Alas, for Tully's voice, and Virgil's lay, And Livy's pictured page! but these shall be Her resurrection; all beside—decay. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta The language of Livy and Ovid derived fresh impulse from the reappearing stars of secular Rome. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866 Augustus built his marble city, and he also made Vergil, Horace, Ovid and Livy possible. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 It will not bear a comparison with the dramatic story of Livy, the caustic nerve of Sallust, the profound observation of Tacitus, or the pictorial page of Gibbon. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847 And moderns it now doth behoove in all Ways to despise poor old Juvenal; And to chivvy Livy. The Book of Humorous Verse Livy mentions the fact that the ancients employed divers for the purpose of recovering property from the sea. Under the Waves Diving in Deep Waters One of the foremost of Spanish theologians and Jurists at that period was Gines de Sepulveda, whose distinction as a master of Latin style had caused Erasmus to describe him as the Spanish Livy. Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings Four authors had fed his growing brain—Cicero, Seneca, Livy and Vergil. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers Then the consul Sulpicius was put up to address them, and at the end of Livy's version of his speech we find him clinching his political arguments with religious ones. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus She had read almost the whole of Cicero and a great part of Livy. History of the English People, Volume IV Mrs. Stanwell told me herself—she is such a nice little person, Livy—that they have only been a few months at Fairfax Lodge, and that before that they had lived in Yorkshire. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient Men," says Scott, "read Livy for the sake of discovering what degree of private crime might be committed under the mask of public virtue. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs Livy adds, that this was the first and last example of so savage a punishment among the Romans. Notes and Queries, Number 66, February 1, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. The story of the Bacchanalia is told by Livy in his best manner, and whether or no it be literally true in every particular, is full of life and interest. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus "War seemed a civil game To this uproar," says Raphael, as if he were fresh from reading Livy or Gibbon and had all the wars of Europe and Asia in his memory. Milton "You must bring her to see me, Livy," returned Aunt Madge. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient The slight acquaintance shown with authors not always read at school, Caesar, Livy, Lucan, and Pliny, does not materially alter this impression. The Facts About Shakespeare The patriotic feelings of Livy dispose him to maintain that Alexander, had he invaded Italy and assailed Romans or Samnites, would have failed and perished like his relative Alexander of Epirus. The Best of the World's Classics, Vol. V (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland III It is the fashion now to reject as false whatever is surprising; and the latest historian of Rome dismisses Livy's account of the discovery of the mischief as "an interesting romance." The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus The account is certainly more or less fabricated; but, as Livy remarks, "it is not worth while to prove or disprove these things." Pagan and Christian Rome Welcome, welcome, little stranger," she said, merrily; "do you know, Livy, that you have played truant for four whole days. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient In the Legend of Good Women he may have found the story of Pyramus, and a version of the tragedy of Lucrece, to supplement his main sources in Livy and Ovid. The Facts About Shakespeare Livy adores England, can speak the language, understands the money, and knows all about London; so she shall be leader, and I will repose after my long labour.' Shawl-Straps A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag This is the word used by Livy, and we find it also in the document called Senatusconsultum de Bacchanalibus, part of which has most fortunately come down to us. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus The place was in such good condition104 that even the statue and altar of Vortumnus, described by Livy, Asconius, Varro and others, were found lying at the foot of the steps of the temple. Pagan and Christian Rome Livy, do you know what that picture means to me? Doctor Luttrell's First Patient A Spaniard is said to have travelled to Italy, simply to see Livy; he had his fill of gazing, and then went back again home. Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American Every one knows how Spurgeon looks in pictures, but in the pulpit he reminded Livy of Martin Luther. Shawl-Straps A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag We only know of her, apart from the list in Gellius and one passage of Servius, from the two passages of Livy quoted without comment by Dr. Frazer. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus The other poets, Livy helping them, continued the same work and completed it. Aurelian or, Rome in the Third Century Livy," he said, as they stood together by the hall fire, "I feel a little more sanguine now there is partial consciousness, but everything depends on keeping him quiet. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient What Livy, and much more Tacitus, have gained in energy, they have lost in lucidity and elegance; the correspondence of Brutus with Cicero is forcible, indeed, but harsh and abrupt. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity This hotel is delightfully cosy, but expensive; so the quicker we go into lodgings the better for us,' suggested the thrifty Amanda, seeing that Livy was too infatuated to care for cost. Shawl-Straps A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag This is, of course, only Livy's rhetoric, but it represents the fundamental Roman idea of the public auspicia. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus He afterwards quotes Livy, Tacitus, and many others. Bibliomania in the Middle Ages "I have made up my mind what I must do, Livy," continued Dr. Luttrell later on that same evening, when he had arranged that his patient should come downstairs. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient In his own day Livy's popularity was almost limitless. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume II (of X) - Rome The poor will suffer; we may be able to help,' said Livy, forgetting her bones, and beginning to scramble on her fur boots as if the safety of the city depended on her. Shawl-Straps A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag A somewhat similar case in 190 B.C. will be found in Livy xxxviii. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus By these means, one hundred and five books of Livy have been lost to us, probably forever. Bibliomania in the Middle Ages "What do you think of your friend now, Livy?" Doctor Luttrell's First Patient Livy asserts that, after it was destroyed by the Gauls, Rome had been rebuilt with narrow winding streets. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume II (of X) - Rome I regret to say that 'the infants,' as Madame C. always called Miss Livy's charges, behaved themselves with less decorum than could have been wished. Shawl-Straps A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag Livy seems to think of this blood-sprinkling, whether the blood be human or animal, as unusual and horrible. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus But how little are these men, even Pericles himself, if you compare them as men of genius with Livy! Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection It is a queer story altogether, and yet not a wholly improbable one; but there is a mystery somewhere, Livy, and I am sure of one thing, that his name is not Barton. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient Livy understood the spirit of ancient times, making it real to modern minds because he possest "antiquity of soul." The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume II (of X) - Rome A friend of Miss Livy's, in Boston, had sent orders to his brother in London to devote himself to the wandering ladies when they came. Shawl-Straps A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag The previous winter, Livy tells us,548 was one of extraordinary severity; the roads were blocked with snow, and navigation on the Tiber stopped by the ice. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus Virgil attributed to the Romans the glory of having surpassed the Greeks in historical composition: according to his idea, those Roman historians whom Virgil preferred to the Grecians were Sallust, Livy, and Tacitus. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 I have not had such a business since my hospital days," he went on; "poor Livy, you would not have slept so comfortably if you had known. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient Pliny the Younger recalled that a man once traveled to Rome from Cadiz with the express purpose of seeing Livy. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume II (of X) - Rome A grave, dark, little man, with fine eyes, quiet manners, and a straight-forward way with him that suited blunt Livy excellently. Shawl-Straps A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag Livy must be using the language of Roman ritual, though he is not speaking here of a Roman rite. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus But Virgil died before Livy had written his history, or Tacitus was born. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 "You are rather late, are you not, Livy?" he said, laying down his paper. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient For the Freshmen, Livy, Xenophon, and algebra occupied the first term. The University of Michigan Livy was tempted to bring away a little porter-pot hanging outside the door, as a trophy; but fearing Squeers's squint eye was upon her, she refrained, and took a muddy pebble instead. Shawl-Straps A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag In all essential attributes of a Roman historian Livy is far the better of the two. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus Petrarch declares, that in his youth he had seen the works of Varro, and the second Decad of Livy; but all his endeavours to recover them were fruitless. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 Ah, Livy, I am ashamed to tell you what a coward I have been; but I simply felt as though I could not face it. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient Therefore, I like to read Livy, and I do not like to read Niebuhr. Gryll Grange But old Livy always turned up at last, mud to the eyes, tired out, and more deeply impressed than ever with the charms of London. Shawl-Straps A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag Sallust, Livy, and other Roman prose writers have said much the same thing514; the Aeneid as a whole might be adduced as evidence, and in a less degree all the poets of the Augustan age. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus A page of the second decade of Livy, it is said, was found by a man of letters in the parchment of his battledore, while he was amusing himself in the country. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 "I have two lovely homes, Livy," she would say. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient She read with me almost the whole of Cicero, and a great part of Livy: from these two authors, indeed, her knowledge of the Latin language has been almost exclusively derived. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth Livy found the house by instinct; and saw Cherry Pecksniff, now a sharp-nosed old woman, sitting at the back window. Shawl-Straps A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag A list of later passages in Livy will be found in Marq. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus The man had finished the last page of Livy—about a week before. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 Mrs. Crampton is getting a room ready for him, so your labours will be lightened, Livy. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient Livy says that among so many temples, this was the only one worthy of a god. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects, and Curiosities of Art, (Vol. 2 of 3) That nothing might be wanting to finish off the rainy-day ramble in an appropriate manner, when Livy's companion asked what she'd have for lunch, she boldly replied,— 'Weal pie and a pot of porter.' Shawl-Straps A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag This does not appear clearly from Livy's accounts, but in an age of personal and political rivalries, as this undoubtedly was, it can hardly have been otherwise. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus Livy's history consisted of one hundred and forty books, and we only possess thirty-five of that pleasing historian. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 "I wonder, Livy, whether we shall ever regret those cosy evenings in the dear little room at No. 1, Galvaston Terrace," but Olivia only sighed happily. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient They translate Horace and Livy and all kinds of learned books.” Tom and Some Other Girls A Public School Story What more she might have said is unknown; for Livy closed her mouth with a big sponge, and all retired to repose after the trials of the past night. Shawl-Straps A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag This delicious edict, unparalleled in Roman history, caused the grave Livy to declare that the people must have grown tired, not only of the earthquakes, but of the feriae appointed to expiate them. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus Jortin observes, that the Christians used to collect out of Ovid, Livy, and other pagan poets and historians, the miracles and portents to be found there, and accommodated them to their own monks and saints. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 "Well, Livy dear, I can only congratulate you." Doctor Luttrell's First Patient Turned a little bit of Livy into Greek. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 Here the arrival of a glorified beefsteak and a shining pint-pot of foaming ale give an appropriate finish to Livy's lecture. Shawl-Straps A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag Livy in the last sentence of his preface would fain imitate the poets in calling on the gods to bless and favour his undertaking. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus Of the Roman historians, orators, and moralists, such as Livy, Tacitus, Caesar, Cicero, and Seneca, there was an almost entire ignorance, as also of poets like Horace, Lucretius, Juvenal, and Catullus. Brief History of English and American Literature "Well, Livy, your life is not exactly stagnant just now." Doctor Luttrell's First Patient Got up a little Polybius, and the history out of Livy, decade one. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 One especially struck Livy, as it was for mothers to meet and talk over with him the best ways of teaching and training their children. Shawl-Straps A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag Cassius must almost certainly have been alive in 181, and would remember the event;745 and though his account and Livy's differ in details, we may take the story as in the main true. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus “Wish you could come, old man,” said he to Dig, who was groaning over his 100 lines of Livy. The Master of the Shell Livy, my dear child," he said, quickly, "what an age you have been! Doctor Luttrell's First Patient Were we to read that fact in Livy or Tacitus, we should class it with their showers of blood, speaking of statues, beasts, etc. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20) A few weeks later Livy followed, leaving Mat to enjoy the liberty with which American girls may be trusted when they have a purpose or a profession to keep them steady. Shawl-Straps A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag Every school-boy knew that Livy lied; but the main story was clear enough for all the purposes p. 116of experience; and, that being so, the more fabulous and entertaining the subsidiary matter is the better. Letters of Edward FitzGerald in two volumes, Vol. 1 Take back your six stamps, and write me out one hundred lines of Livy by Thursday morning.” The Master of the Shell But, Livy, I really cannot wait just now. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient I say, to learn with me, because I don't know any Roman history except the two first books of Livy, and little bits here and there of the following six or seven. Proserpina, Volume 1 Studies Of Wayside Flowers Up flew their veils and floated wide, But Livy pinned them to her side, 'The curse has come upon us!' cried The ladies of Shalott. Shawl-Straps A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag But in reviewing the uneven tenor of his career, Livy concludes with the stern comment, "He bore none of his calamities as a man should, except his death." The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II So between them the two chums polished off the Livy—never was the great historian made such mincemeat of before or after—and then gave themselves over to delightful anticipations of the Field Club picnic. The Master of the Shell Oh, Livy, what a child you are! have you just found out that? Doctor Luttrell's First Patient Readers of Livy remember how Romulus and Remus had recourse to bird omens to determine which of the brothers should build Rome. Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales Even the stern Livy had no lecture for the erring lamb, but was as full of interest as either of the girls, for anything in the shape of a soldier was dear to her heart. Shawl-Straps A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag Nevertheless the narrative is mainly confirmed by a fragment of Livy's history, which has fortunately been preserved. The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II Livy's gentle gravities often produced that effect upon me, where the expert humorist's best joke would have failed, for I do not laugh easily. Chapters from My Autobiography "He is a bit shifty and hazy about things," he said to himself, "and I shall be glad when Livy and I have the house to ourselves." Doctor Luttrell's First Patient A Livy in the public library at Tours also passes under his name, and the famous “Boccaccio” of Estienne Chevalier at Munich, containing ninety miniatures, is also confidently assigned to him. Illuminated Manuscripts Having made up her mind, Livy steeled her heart to all appeals, and wrote letters, packed trunks, and watched her little flock like a vigilant sheep-dog. Shawl-Straps A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag I must have slipped it into my desk just now, when I put my Livy in.” Louis' School Days A Story for Boys But Livy knew; and so the humiliations fell to her share, poor child, who had not earned them and did not deserve them. Chapters from My Autobiography "To be sure, I hardly know how we are to turn him out; but if he falls ill on our hands, eh, Livy?" Doctor Luttrell's First Patient Dionysius narrates the expedition of Coriolanus in a different order from that given by Livy, and says that he approached the city twice. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 In 1560 or 1561 he returned to Scotland, and in April 1562 we find him installed as tutor to the young queen Mary, who was accustomed to read Livy with him daily. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Livy's "History of Rome" extended from the foundation of the city to the death of Drusus, B.C. A Smaller History of Rome Livy mentions Cacus as a shepherd, and a person of great strength, and violence. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) "If you do not want Livy to cry out her eyes with disappointment, and if I am to have a peaceful moment for the next six months, I entreat you to consent." Doctor Luttrell's First Patient This use of the passive participle is of frequent occurrence in Livy. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 The philosopher Machiavelli, commenting on the books of Livy, lays it down as a general truth that every form and reform has been brought about by a single individual. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America The style of Livy may be pronounced almost faultless. A Smaller History of Rome So the personage, represented under the character of Cacus upon Mount Aventine, is by Livy said to have been a shepherd. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) "While there is life there is hope, Livy," observed Marcus, gently; and his hand touched hers in the darkness. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient This is more in accordance with the account given of Camillus by Plutarch, and contains a sentiment certainly more worthy both of Livy and of Camillus. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 Maimesbury, who flourished in the reign of Henry I. and King Stephen, quotes Livy's description of Caesar's passage over the Rubicon. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part B. From Henry III. to Richard III. There were many other annalists, of whom we know little more than the names, and whose works were used by Livy in compiling his Roman history. A Smaller History of Rome "Yes, madam," he replied, "I happen to know your Livy, and I only wish 'your Livy' was Tacitus." Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. "Livy looks quite dazed, and no wonder," and then a warm flush came to Olivia's cheek. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient Livy means to say that it was possible enough for the senators, by lowering the price of corn, to get rid of the tribunes, &c. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 The bones came together, the flesh 2 Livy, i. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life The first edition of Homer, printed at Florence in 1488 on large paper, went for about a quarter of the price of an Aldine Livy. The Great Book-Collectors Justly proud of her sister, Lady Morgan was in the habit of addressing every new-comer with, "I must make you acquainted with my Livy." Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. "Don't you think that I shall love to have you and Livy caring for me? so it is 'yes,' and God bless you both." Doctor Luttrell's First Patient It will be remembered that Livy attributes the invasion of the Gauls, who, after besieging Clusium, advanced on Rome, to the persuasions of a certain Aruns. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series For republic and monarchy alike Machiavelli was ready to offer maxims of statecraft, those for the former embodied in his Discourses on Livy, those for the latter in his Prince. The Age of the Reformation Someone looked in to ask if he was going to prepare the Livy. The Loom of Youth Thucydides, Livy, and Tacitus do not appear till Greece and Home have reached their highest point of homogeneous national life. Gibbon Dear child, dearest Livy," stroking her hand, "you have been such a comfort to me! Doctor Luttrell's First Patient It would give him also a sense of the reality of the Latin language and the Latin literature, which he could never pick up out of a dog-eared Livy or a thumb-marked Æneid. Post-Prandial Philosophy Possibly a little arithmetic and geometry and even astronomy were admitted, but all was supposed to be imbibed as a by-product of literature, history from Livy, for example, and natural science from Pliny. The Age of the Reformation The reader will no doubt welcome a few passages, which he may regard—to use Livy's phrase—as "deverticula amoena" in this account of our subject. The Story of Newfoundland The Abbé wished to convince him out of Livy, and by some arguments drawn from Plutarch in favour of the Spartans. Gibbon Women need lot of faith, don't they, Livy? Doctor Luttrell's First Patient His worship at Rome dated from very early times, as is shown by the legend—mentioned by Livy—that it was established by Romulus according to Greek usage as it had been instituted by Evander. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor Having left the now almost cheerful Elfreda to the good-natured ministrations of Miriam, Grace had said good night and returned to her own room for a few more minutes of silent devotion to Livy. Grace Harlowe's First Year at Overton College The bookcase of stained fir-wood, suspended against the wall by cords, is meagrely stocked with a couple of Lexicons, a pair of Grammars, a Euclid, a Xenophon, a Homer, and a Livy. Dream Life A Fable Of The Seasons Of Roman painting we know only the frescoes painted on the walls of the rich houses of Pompeii and of the house of Livy at Rome. History Of Ancient Civilization Poor Livy," she said to herself, as she lay alone in the twilight, "one may make light of her little troubles, but they are real to her. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient Clausus, according to a legend preserved by Livy, was a Sabine who left his own countrymen and joined the Romans. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor The "something else" had been the extremely frigid manner in which two freshmen she particularly liked had greeted her as she caught up with them on the way to her Livy class that morning. Grace Harlowe's First Year at Overton College It would have pleased you to have known Virgil, Horace, Tibullus, Ovid, Livy, and many more, whose names will be illustrious to all generations. Dialogues of the Dead |
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