Memoirs of the Court of Augustus, Band 1A. Millar, 1753 |
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Seite 381 - Aflium, when he played the Tyrant and the Triumvir : and the third, from the Conqueft of Egypt to the End of his Life, when he became firft the Prince, and then the Parent of his Country and People.
Seite 45 - Impunity," how difmal is the Turn that comes upon the Temper of the Mind ? If his Station give him Accefs, and his Spirit be equal to the Attempt, no doubt he will do his utmoft to pull down the enormous Power. But if that be out of his Reach, and he muft bend his Neck to the Yoke, from that Hour he changes both in his...
Seite 124 - ... petit royaume de Portugal , celuy d'Irlande m'estant eschappé par le peu de foy qu'il ya en ces sauvages , l'innaccessibilité de cette isle et l'ennuyeuse demeure d'icelle , celuy d'Angleterre par un furieux coup de vent , et celuy de France par la legereté naturelle des François , l'incompatibilité de cette nation avec toutes les autres , et l'admirable vertu et fortune du nouveau Roy , avec lequel j'ay à cette occasion voulu vous laisser en paix, l'Allemagne par les jalousies de mes propres...
Seite 44 - IBERTY the moft manly and exalting of the gifts of heaven, confifts in a free and generous exercife of all the human faculties, as far as they are compatible with the good of...
Seite 309 - Hirtius ad me miiit, in quo colligit vitia Catonis, fed cum maximis laudibus meis : itaque mifi librum ad Mufeam ut tuis librariis daret ; volo enim eum divulgari.
Seite 4 - Circumftance attending it, as it enables us to judge with Certainty of the capital Productions of the Roman Genius, and...
Seite 58 - Deinde quia difficile plebs convenire coepit, populus certe multo difficilius in tanta turba hominum, necessitas ipsa curam rei publicae ad senatum deduxit: ita coepit senatus se interponere et quidquid constituisset observabatur, idque ius appellatur senatus consultum.
Seite 124 - ... de la plus grande et formidable armée navalle qui ayt quasi jamais esté veue, en la composition de laquelle j'ay employé plus de six ans continuels , et consumé plus de vingt millions de ducats, et à faire le semblable du royaume de France, par le moyen de mes intelligences, achetées bien cherement, avec les plus grands et ambitieux esprits d'iceluy fondez sur la faineantise du Roy lors reignant, et des differends allumez pour la religion que j'avois suscitez par le moyen des ecclesiastiques...
Seite 381 - three very different periods in the life of Octavius. The first, on his early entering on business at his return from Apollonia, till the victory at Modena, during which, under the direction of Cicero, he acted the Roman and the patriot. The second, from his extorted consulship till the defeat of Antony, at...
Seite 46 - PERSON or fharafferforver they were found : no more of the former generous difinterefted procedure in his friends or his country's caufe ; he lofes his manly look...