The Journal of Philology, Svazek 14William George Clark, John Eyton Bickersteth Mayor, William Aldis Wright, Ingram Bywater, Henry Jackson Macmillan and Company, 1885 |
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Strana 159 - Latina negli usi e nelle credenze popolari della Calabria Citeriore (Cosenza, 1884), p. 20. In some districts on winter nights, when the family is retiring to rest, the mother makes the sign of the cross over the fire and blesses it. A Calabrian form of oath is to nip a flame between the fingers and swear, saying, " By this light of God
Strana 143 - They were treated with marks of respect usually accorded to royalty : thus on the streets they were preceded by a lictor and the highest magistrates made way for them ; they sometimes enjoyed the exceptional privilege of riding in a carriage ; at public games a place of honour was assigned to them ; and after death they, like the Imperators, were allowed to be buried within the city walls " because they were above the laws...
Strana 142 - ... clinging to the forms of the past which is characteristic of royalty and religion, the inmost shrine continued down even to late times to be formed of the same simple materials.* Thus looking back into the dim past, as our eyes get accustomed to the gloom, we descry the chiefs of the old Graeco-Italian clans dwelling in round huts of wattled osiers with peaked roofs of thatch.
Strana 243 - Adriaticum vocant. li in utrumque mare vergentes incoluere urbibus duodenis terras : prius cis Apenninum ad Inferum mare, postea trans Apenninum, totidem, quot capita originis erant, coloniis missis : quae trans Padum oinnia loca, excepto Venetorum angulo, qui sinum circumcolunt maris , usque ad Alpes tenuere.
Strana 185 - Of the passage in Soph. Campbell plausibly surmises (Ixxv) "that Plato at a late period of his course directs this argument against those amongst his disciples in the Academy who, resting in their imperfect realization of an earlier phase of his own teaching and reverting to Pythagorean and Eleatic elements, held the doctrine of ideas in the form in which it is often controverted by Aristotle.
Strana 64 - Tu, qui consortem properas evadere casum, miles, ab Etruscis saucius aggeribus, quid nostro gemitu turgentia lumina torques? Pars ego sum vestrae proxima militiae. Sic te...
Strana 144 - The natives then got hold of the idea that Mother Ganges, indignant at being bridged, had at last consented to submit to the insult on condition that each pier of the structure was founded on a layer of children's heads (Gomme's Early Village Life, p.
Strana 92 - He answered not, but with a sudden hand Made bare his branded and ensanguined brow, Which was like Cain's or Christ's -oh!
Strana 143 - Even criminals at work on the highroad, if they can catch sight of the monarch as he passes by, may claim their pardon. Hence, by a sort of anomaly in this singular law, they are ordered to withdraw from the road when the sovereign is known to be coming by.
Strana 69 - SOLOX , lana crassa , et pecus , quod passim pascitur non tectum. Titinius in Barrato " : « Ego ab lana soloci ad purpuram data.