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Extra gloriam is sometimes put for sine gloria, especially by the late writers. His. 1, 49: extra vitia. Hand's Turs. 2, 679. IX. Revertentem, etc. Returning from his command in Britain. Divus. Cf. notes, G. 28; His. 2, 33. Vesp. ascivit. By virtue of his office as Censor, the Emperor claimed the right of elevating and degrading the rank of the citizens. Vic. Caes. 9.
Or because their territories running out towards one another, literally, in opposite directions, Britain towards the south and Gaul towards the north, so as to approach each other. See Rit., Doed. in loc., and Freund ad diversus. Positio dedit. Aestimanti. Indef. dat. after credibile est, cf. note, G. 6. Eorum refers to the Gauls. So Caes.
Though T. commends so highly the authority of Caesar as a writer, yet he differs from him in not a few matters of fact, as well as opinion; owing chiefly, doubtless, to the increased means of information which he possessed in the age of Trajan. Divus Julius. Divus==deified, divine; an epithet applied to the Roman Emperors after their decease. Tradit. Cf. Caes.
Careful and prudent, cf. our author's character of the same commander, His. 2, 25: cunctator natura, etc. Approbavit==fecit, ut ei probarentur. Dr. It is a constructio praegnans. He obtained the first rudiments of a military education under Paullinus, and he gained his approbation. Electus aestimaret. Young men of rank and promise were thus associated with Roman commanders. Cf. Suet., Caes. 2.
2 He implies, as in i. 6, that he has ceased to study Horace. 3 Pollio was a grammarian, who taught Marcus. 4 Ad M. Caes., v. 27,; V. 22. 5 Ep. Gracae, 6. 6 Ad Anton. Imp., II. 4. Some idea of his literary style may be gathered from the letter which follows: 'I heard Polemo declaim the other day, to say something of things sublunary. If you ask what I thought of him, listen.
But it means perhaps more than that here, viz. in the person of. They dreaded captivity more for their women than for themselves. Adeo==insomuch that. Inesse, sc. feminis. They think, there is in their women something sacred and prophetic. Cf. Caes.
But the confederacy was soon dissolved and seldom appears in subsequent history. We still have a trace of their name in the Modern Suabia. Schweben, to wave, to hover, cf. Caes. See Rup. in loc. Adhuc. Cf. note on it, 19. As to position, cf. insuper 31, and 34. Cf. Hand's Tursellinus, 1, 163. Doed. renders besides, sc. the general designation of Suevi. In commune. In common.
One held a piece of white bread, like a little prince, the other a common piece, like a true philosophers son. 1 Ad Verum. Imp. Aur. Caes., i. 3. 2 Ad Ant. Imp i., 3. Marcus, we know, was devoted to his children. They were delicate in health, in spite of Fronto's assurance, and only one son survived the father. We find echoes of this affection now and again in the letters.
Protinus deinde ab, etc. Next in order, from the ocean, i.e. with territory beginning from or at the ocean. XLIV. Suionum. Swedes. Not mentioned under this name, however, by any other ancient author. Ipso. Ipso marks this antithesis. In Oceano. An island in the Baltic. Sweden was so regarded by the ancients, cf. 1, note. Utrimque prora. Naves biprorae. Such also had the Veneti, Caes.
But the stump of caes, or jetty, which was dashed to pieces more than a score of years ago, remains as it was; The landing-place calls loudly for a T-headed pier of concrete blocks, or a gangway supported upon wooden piles and metal pilasters: one does not remark the want in fine weather; one does bitterly on bad days.
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