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... saith , " It is the glory of a man to pass by an offence . " That which is past is gone and irre- coverable , and ... saith he , " that we are commanded to forgive our enemies , but you never read that we are commanded to for- give our ...
... saith , " It is the glory of a man to pass by an offence . " That which is past is gone and irre- coverable , and ... saith he , " that we are commanded to forgive our enemies , but you never read that we are commanded to for- give our ...
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... saith in a speech of his to the people , " That he thought the provinces would petition to the state of Rome to have that law re- pealed . For , " saith he , " before , the governors did bribe and extort as much as was sufficient for ...
... saith in a speech of his to the people , " That he thought the provinces would petition to the state of Rome to have that law re- pealed . For , " saith he , " before , the governors did bribe and extort as much as was sufficient for ...
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... saith , is " animi janua . " None more close than Tiberius , and yet Tacitus saith of Gallus , " Etenim vultu offensionem con- jectaverat . " So again noting the differing cha- racter and manner of his commending Germanicus and Drusus ...
... saith , is " animi janua . " None more close than Tiberius , and yet Tacitus saith of Gallus , " Etenim vultu offensionem con- jectaverat . " So again noting the differing cha- racter and manner of his commending Germanicus and Drusus ...
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From the publication of the Wisdom of the | lviii |
ESSAYS | lxix |
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