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That this oldest prose work on the history of Rome was composed in Greek, is established beyond a doubt by Dionys. i. 6, and Cicero, de Div. i. 21, 43.
He made it clear, however, that he was not executing the business on his own responsibility, but he associated with his son as if actually in the capacity of counselor and under-officer, while he moderated his temperament and assigned to him the glory of the exploits. Dionys. Hal. Ant. ¶ Gaius Fabricius in most respects was like Rufinus, but in incorruptibility far superior.
They spread, conquering and destroying, on the upper Liris, but they neglected to establish themselves permanently in that quarter. I. VII. Relation of Rome to Latium The original equality of the two armies is evident from Liv. i. 52; viii. 8, 14, and Dionys. viii, 15; but most clearly from Polyb. vi. 26.
My mother having decked me out in my Sunday best, I played my best piece, Beethoven's 'Sonata Pathétique. But what was my astonishment on finding that I was neither interrupted by bravos nor overwhelmed by praise! and what were my feelings when Dionys Weber finally delivered himself thus: "'Candidly speaking, the boy has talent, but is on the wrong road, for he makes bosh of great works which he does not understand, and to which he is utterly unequal.
I also saw Bulow again, for the first time since his adventurous winter visit to Zurich and St. Gall, and with him Joachim, Peter Cornelius, Richard Pohl, and Dionys Pruckner. Liszt told me that he was expecting a visit from his friend Caroline von Wittgenstein and her young daughter Marie the next day. In the midst of our wild mood I suddenly missed Pohl.
At the Gewandhaus and also at Prague, where Dionys Weber ran through a Beethoven symphony as if it was a Haydn allegro Richard got his first lessons in the art of conducting, by a method for which much may be said, that is, he first learnt here how the thing should not be done.
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