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The Banquet of the Seven Wise Men, part 1

In The Morals (Moralia), Book 2

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Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus


The Moralia (loosely translatable as "Matters relating to customs") of the 1st-century Greek scholar Plutarch of Chaeronea is an e…

The Jugurthine War part 04

In The Catiline Conspiracy and the Jugurthine War

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Sallust and Gaius


The Catiline Conspiracy and the Jugurthine War are the two separate surviving works of the historian commonly known as "Sallust". …

34 - Section 34

In The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. III

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James Boswell


This is the third volume of the Biography of Samuel Johnson. Samuel Johnson's Life has been documented in great detail by his friends, this …

Bk 07: Juno Served by a Fury, pt 1

In The Aeneid

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Publius Vergilius Maro and Virgil


The Aeneid is a Latin epic written by Virgil in the 1st century BC that tells the legendary story of Aeneas, a Trojan who traveled to Italy,…

bk5_07 - The Legende of Artegal - Canto 07

In The Faerie Queene Book 5

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Edmund Spenser


The Fifth Book of the Faerie Queene contayning the Legende of Artegall or of Ivstice.This masterpiece was never completed, but it continues …

39 - Chapter IX, part one

In L'Assommoir

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Émile Zola


Émile François Zola (French pronunciation: [emil zɔˈla]) (2 April 1840 – 29 September 1902) was an influential French writer, …

bk4_05 - The Legende of Cambel and Telamond - Canto 05

In The Faerie Queene Book 4

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Edmund Spenser


"The Fourth Book of the Faerie Queene contayning the Legende of Cambel and Telamond or of Friendship."The Faerie Queene was never …

Ch.39-43

In An Elementary Greek Grammar

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Raphael Kühner


We have followed the Grammars of Kühner, known as his "Large" and "School" Grammars. [...] Omitting the learned dis…

bk3_01 - The Legende of Britomartis - Canto 01

In The Faerie Queene Book 3

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Edmund Spenser


"The Third Book of the Faerie Queene contayning the Legende of Britomartis or of Chastitie."The Faerie Queene was never completed,…