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A history of inventions and discoveries, tr. by W. Johnston. Vol. 1-3; 4, 2nd ed - Page 227
by Johann Beckmann - 1817
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A History of Inventions and Discoveries, Volume 3

Johann Beckmann - 1814 - 636 pages
...with a peruke made of the hair of these captives." This was a piece of delicate flattery to Doniitian and the Roman pride. That prince thought he had conquered...vesica capillos, Et mutat Latias spuma Batava comas. Mart. viii. 23, 19. The first line of the above proves that people then covered their heads> in the...
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Auswahl römischer Satyren und Epigramme

1841 - 310 pages
...Satyrcn. 18 Crassior in facie vetulae stat creta Fabullae, Crassior offensae bulla tumescit aquae ; . Fortior et tortos servat vesica capillos , Et mutat Latias spuma Batava comas. Hac cute Ledaeo vestitur pullus in ovo ; Talia lunata splenia fronte sedent. Quid tibi cum phiala,...
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A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins, Volume 2

Johann Beckmann - Inventions - 1846 - 684 pages
...this case all the wit of the advice is lost ; and the expression, " eris cultior quam comae captivae," seems to me to be very improper. I should rather translate...vesica capillos, Et mutat Latias spuma Batava comas. — Mart. viii. 23, 19. The first line of the above proves that people then covered their heads, in...
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A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins, Volume 2

Johann Beckmann - Inventions - 1846 - 594 pages
...title of this epigram was written by Martial himself, it contains the first mention of the word sapo. 4 Fortior et tortos servat vesica capillos, Et mutat Latias spuma Batava comas. — Mart. viii. 23, 19. The first line of the above proves that people then covered their heads, in...
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The Satires of Juvenal, Persius, Sulpicia and Lucilius

Juvenal - Satire, Latin - 1852 - 594 pages
...Plin. xxviii. 12. Mart xiv. 26, "Caustica Teutonicos accendit spuma capillos." VIII. xxxiii. 20, " Fortior et tortos servat vesica capillos, et mutat Latias spuma Batava comas." 1 Pygmaus. Cf. Stat. Sylv. I. vi. 57, from which it appears that Domitian exhibited a spectacle of...
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M. Valerii Martialis Epigrammata: ad optimum librorum fidem, accurate edita

Martial - Epigrams, Latin - 1867 - 422 pages
...urget opus. Crassior in facie vetulae stat creta Fabullae: crassior offensae bulla tumescit aquae: fortior et tortos servat vesica capillos, et mutat Latias spuma Batava comas. Hac cute Ledaeo vestitur pullus in ovo : talia lunata splenia fronte sedent. Quid tibi cum phiala,...
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Martialis Epigrammata selecta

Martial - Epigrams, Latin - 1875 - 506 pages
...urget opus. Crassior in facie vetulae stat creta Fabullae, Crassior offensae bulla tumescit aquae ; Fortior et tortos servat vesica capillos Et mutat Latias spuma Batava comas. 20 Hac cute Ledaeo vestitur pullus in ovo, Talia lunata splenia fronte sedent. Quid tibi cum phiala,...
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Selected epigrams, ed. with intr., notes and appendices, by H.M. Stephenson

Marcus Valerius Martialis - 1880 - 492 pages
...urget opus. Crassior in facie vetulae état creta Fabullae, Crassior ofiensae bulla tumescit aquae ; Fortior et tortos servat vesica capillos Et mutat Latias spuma Batava comas. 20 Нас cute Ledaeo vestitur pullus in ovo, Talia lunata splenia fronte sedent. Quid tibi cum phiala,...
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Meletemata: select Latin passages, in prose and verse, for unprepared ...

Peter John F. Gantillon - Latin language - 1880 - 320 pages
...urget opus. crassior in facie vetulae stat creta Fabullae, crassior offensae bulla tumescit aquae ; fortior et tortos servat vesica capillos et mutat Latias spuma Batava comas. hac cute Ledaeo vestitur pullus in ovo, talia lunata splenia fronte sedent. quid tibi cum phiala, ligulam...
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The Epigrams of Martial: Translated Into English Prose. Each Accompanied by ...

Martial - Epigrams - 1881 - 496 pages
...urget opus. Crassior in facie vetulae stat ereta Fabullae, Grassier offensae bulla tumescit aquae ; Fortior et tortos servat vesica capillos Et mutat Latias spuma Batava comas. 20 Hac cute Ledaeo vestitur pullus in ovo, ; Talia lunata splenia fronte sedent. *K Ik sli6t-C.. Quid...
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