Found 318 results for "Contemporary Rome"
Metamorphoses
by Ovid
The classics were the raw material of the English Renaissance; to write in the sixteenth century meant to engage in dial...
Meditations
by Marcus Aurelius
Her reverence for the divine, her generosity, her inability not only to do wrong but even to conceived of doing it.
The Prince
by Niccolò Machiavelli
Žmonės, geižiantys įgyti valdovo palankumą, paprastai stengiasi jam įsiteikti tuo, ką turi brangiausia, arba tuo, ką, jų...
Julius Caesar
by William Shakespeare
There is an aura of unreality about the plays of Shakespeare, and students feel this, although they may not be able to e...
Summa Theologica
by Thomas Aquinas, Kennedy, Daniel Joseph, 1862-1930
THE FIRST POINT: 1. Prophecy is apparently not a form of knowledge, for we read of Elisha, when he was dead his body pro...
Contemporary Rome
Coriolanus
by William Shakespeare
This is one of Shakespeare's bleakest comments on human history.
Carmina
by Horace
I. This is Horace's prologue, as III. 30 is his epilogue, to the first edition of his Odes (Intr. 27); and the two poems...
The Secret History
by Procopius, Richard Atwater
In what I have written on the Roman wars up to the present point, the story was arranged in chronological order and as c...
De vita Caesarum
by Suetonius
I. The science of grammar [842] was in ancient times far from being in vogue at Rome; indeed, it was of little use in a ...
World mythology
by Donna Rosenberg
The myths of Greece have earned universal fame and popularity.
A Certain Hunger
by Chelsea G. Summers
They all look the same, hotel bars, even when they don't.