The Claudian periodHarper & brothers, 1883 |
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... success was all the easier because society was still very much divided by sex , and a man who mixed in ladies ' society found himself in the enviable situation of a solitary phoenix . his position had its temptations and dangers . When ...
... success was all the easier because society was still very much divided by sex , and a man who mixed in ladies ' society found himself in the enviable situation of a solitary phoenix . his position had its temptations and dangers . When ...
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... success to move far from the conventional standard of action : if so , it is something gained to get them to conform to it in a higher than the conventional temper , which is what Pascal's adversaries meant by their SENECA . 7.
... success to move far from the conventional standard of action : if so , it is something gained to get them to conform to it in a higher than the conventional temper , which is what Pascal's adversaries meant by their SENECA . 7.
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... success therein , when men dare less than they covet , or come short of what they seek , and so lose their balance ... successes of others and despair of their own , their mind waxes wroth with fortune , and complains of the times , and ...
... success therein , when men dare less than they covet , or come short of what they seek , and so lose their balance ... successes of others and despair of their own , their mind waxes wroth with fortune , and complains of the times , and ...
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... successful in tragedy than Seneca ; he mentions espe- cially Pomponius Secundus , who was probably tame and reg- ular , but less absurd . Curiatius Maternus , one of Domitian's victims , turned his tragedies into pamphlets , and appears ...
... successful in tragedy than Seneca ; he mentions espe- cially Pomponius Secundus , who was probably tame and reg- ular , but less absurd . Curiatius Maternus , one of Domitian's victims , turned his tragedies into pamphlets , and appears ...
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... successful activity ; and then Lucan seems , what Byron per- haps will seem , an author for boys , who , if they read and understand him , cannot help admiring , although they look forward to agreeing with their elders and betters , who ...
... successful activity ; and then Lucan seems , what Byron per- haps will seem , an author for boys , who , if they read and understand him , cannot help admiring , although they look forward to agreeing with their elders and betters , who ...
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