The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Political, before the revolutionW. Duane, 1809 |
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... Ennius justly expresses vast successes . in these lines : One man our state retriev'd by wise delays ; For he of blame regardless as of praise , His country's safety only had in view : Wherefore his fame still more illustrious grew ...
... Ennius justly expresses vast successes . in these lines : One man our state retriev'd by wise delays ; For he of blame regardless as of praise , His country's safety only had in view : Wherefore his fame still more illustrious grew ...
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... Ennius , whom I just now quoted , was far from this ; for in these lines , As the swift racer , that has often run , Th ' Olympic course , and oft the prize has won , Rests quiet in old age , when his fleet labor's done ; But now ...
... Ennius , whom I just now quoted , was far from this ; for in these lines , As the swift racer , that has often run , Th ' Olympic course , and oft the prize has won , Rests quiet in old age , when his fleet labor's done ; But now ...
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... Ennius gives us in his annals in verse : What frenzy now has your wild minds possest ? You , who were * erst with sagest counsels blest , Yourselves on sure destruction thus to throw ! With the rest that follows ; spoke with great ...
... Ennius gives us in his annals in verse : What frenzy now has your wild minds possest ? You , who were * erst with sagest counsels blest , Yourselves on sure destruction thus to throw ! With the rest that follows ; spoke with great ...
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... Ennius justly enough called the soul of persuasion , applying him- self at a great age to oratory , and th practice of pleading ? Upon all which let me ask you , what gratifications of sense , what voluptuous enjoyments in feasting ...
... Ennius justly enough called the soul of persuasion , applying him- self at a great age to oratory , and th practice of pleading ? Upon all which let me ask you , what gratifications of sense , what voluptuous enjoyments in feasting ...
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... Ennius is altogether as just , Let none with tears or sighs my funeral grace ; for his meaning was , that a death crowned with immortality , ought by no means to be lamented . Again , if we consider the article of death , or the pain ...
... Ennius is altogether as just , Let none with tears or sighs my funeral grace ; for his meaning was , that a death crowned with immortality , ought by no means to be lamented . Again , if we consider the article of death , or the pain ...
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