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A Study of the Prepositions in Livy Book Thirty-Eight
… use of the prepositions in Book Thirty-eight of Livy, and to compare wherever possible his usages with those of the Classical writers. While emphasis is placed on Livy’s divergence from the classical standards, his adherence to classical usage is also indicated. The text used is Livy, with an …
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The Syntax of the Nominal Forms of the Verb in Livy Book XXX
… gerunds, supines, participles contained in Livy, Book 30, aims to point out how the author has made use of these constructions in this part of his history. In order to illustrate more clearly Livy's employment of these nominal forms of the verb, numerous examples have been quoted in the …
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The Syntax of the Nominal Forms of the Verb in Livy Book XXXII
… of this monograph is to account for the use that Livy makes of the nominal forms of the verb, i.e., the infinitive, gerund, gerundive, supine, and participle, in the thirty-second book of his history. This study has been approached from the historical standpoint. Therefore, the author has …
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The Syntax of the Nominal Forms of the Verb in Livy Book XXXVI
… this study is to determine the manner in which Livy employs the nominal forms of the verb, i.e., the infinitive, gerund, gerundive, supine, end participle, in the thirty-sixth book of his history. The investigation has been approached from the historical standpoint, and the author has mainly …
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The Syntax of the Nominal Forms of the Verb in Livy Book XXXIX
… this study is to determine the manner in which Livy employed the nominal forms of the verb: the infinitive, gerund, gerundive, supine, and participle in Book XXXIX of his History. The author has approached the study from the historical standpoint and has endeavored to show to what extent Livy …
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The Syntax of the Nominal Forms of the Verb in Livy Book XXXI
… of this study is to exhibit the use which Livy makes of the nominal forms of the verb, i.e., the infinitive, the gerund and gerundive, the supine, and the participle, in the thirty-first book of his history, and furthermore to determine the extent to which he adheres to, or diverges from, …
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The Syntax of the Nominal Forms of the Verb in Livy Book XXXIV
<p>The object of this study is to investigate Livy’s use of the nominal forms of the verb: The infinitive, gerund, gerundive, supine, and participle in book XXXIV of his History. Approaching the investigation historically, the author has endeavored to determine to what extent Livy followed the …
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The Syntax of the Nominal Forms of the Verb in Livy Book XXXVII
… of this study to present on investigation of Livy's use of the nominal forms of the verb, the infinitive, gerund, gerundive, supine, and participle. In Book XXXVII of his History, In order to determine to what extent Livy employed classical constructions and wherein he deviated from classical …
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The Syntax of the Nominal Forms of the Verb in Livy Book XXXIII
… this study is to determine the manner in which Livy employs the nominal forms fo the verb, i.e., the infinitive, gerund, gerundive, supine, and participle, I n the thirty-third book of his historyhttps://libguides.dominican.edu/zero-textbook-cost-initiativehe investigation has been approached …
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Contesting the Greatness of Alexander the Great: The Representation of Alexander in the Histories of Polybius and Livy
By investigating the works of Polybius and Livy, we can discuss an important aspect of the impact of Alexander upon the reputation and image of Rome. Because of the subject of their histories and the political atmosphere in which they were writing - these authors, despite their generally positive …
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The anatomy of a conqueror: the image and reality of Lucius Aemilius Paullus
… the treatment of Paullus as found in Polybius, Livy, and Plutarch; and, finally, the attempt is made to provide a more objective view of Paullus and his part in history.</p> <p>Every aspect of Polybius’ complex portrayal of his patron, Paullus, is examined with special emphasis given to the …
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The Ideal of Lucretia in Augustan Latin Poetry
… as she is presented by the Roman historian Livy in the first book of Ab Urbe Condita, where she is intended as an example of virtue, particularly in terms of her attention to woolworking. To find evidence for this ideal and how it was regarded at the time, in this study a survey is made of …
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UNTRANSLATABLE WORDS IN CLASSICAL LATIN: THE PROBLEM WITH PIUS
… The poets Catullus and Vergil and the historian Livy are the chief sources for this analysis.
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Conspiracy Narratives in Latin Literature
… of coniuratio by three very different authors: Livy's account of the Bacchic conspiracy (39.8--19), the conspiracy of Calpurnius Piso in Tacitus' Annales (15.48--74), and Cicero's Catilinarians. All three stories have a similar pattern to their telling, and I argue that these similarities are in …
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Quid restat profugis? Exile and power in Silius Italicus’ Punica
… writing is also brought to bear, including Livy, Ovid, and Statius.
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Comparison Between the Histories of Tacitus and Suetonius in Their Treatment of the Emperor Tiberius
… populace of Rome in the form of history, while Livy and Tacitus, great patriots and admirers of their country’s greatness, tried to show the whole world the Roman super-man.
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A commentary on Quintinus' Insulae Melitae Descriptio
… .apart from Pliny, are Cicero, Virgil, Ovid and Livy. Abbreviations of Classical references are according to the Oxford Latin Dictionary and Liddell and Scott's Greek-English Lexicon, where these are given. 2. Notes containing references to Quintius' book re-published by various editorsd after …
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The Roman Senate at War: A Study of Senatorial Government and Administration during the Second Punic War, 218-201 BC BCE
… most prominently the histories of Polybius and Livy, with supplementary accounts by Appian, Cassius Dio (and Zonaras), Plutarch, and Valerius Maximus. These literary accounts (together with any relevant epigraphic evidence) will be carefully cited, discussed, and analysed to form a positivist, …
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The Causes of Tyranny as a Guide to Political Reform: St. Thomas More's History of King Richard III of England
… like the histories composed by Thucydides, Livy, Sallust, and Tacitus, a genre similar to drama which aims to reveal fundamental moral and political truths by following classical rhetorical principles. Chapter Two investigates the relationship between the nine textually significant extant …
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