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Hardback, [PU: Forgotten Books], Excerpt from The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidius Naso: Elucidated by an Analysis and Explanation of the Fables, Together With English Notes, Historical, … Mehr…

Hardback, [PU: Forgotten Books], Excerpt from The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidius Naso: Elucidated by an Analysis and Explanation of the Fables, Together With English Notes, Historical, Mythological, and Critical, and Illustrated by Pictorial Embellishments; With a Dictionary, Giving the Meaning of All the Words With Critical Exactness Ovid was descended from an ancient and distinguished family Of the eques trian order, and enjoyed all the advantages of mental cultivation which rank and wealth could afford At an early age, he was brought to Rome with an elder brother, for the purpose of being instructed In the arts, learning, and accomplish ments of the capital, and was for some time under the care of Plotius Grippus. He soon discovered a fondness for poetry, and through love of the Muses, often relaxed his application to other literary studies In which he was engaged. But his father, who appears to have had but little relish for belles-lettres, and was anxious that his son Should become an accomplished orator and patron, and by eminence in judicial aflfairs, arrive 'at civic distinction, induced him to devote himself for a time to the study of eloquence and Roman law. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works., Poetry By Individual Poets<

ISBN: 9780331698374

Hardback, [PU: Forgotten Books], Excerpt from The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidius Naso: Elucidated by an Analysis and Explanation of the Fables, Together With English Notes, Historical, … Mehr…

Hardback, [PU: Forgotten Books], Excerpt from The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidius Naso: Elucidated by an Analysis and Explanation of the Fables, Together With English Notes, Historical, Mythological, and Critical, and Illustrated by Pictorial Embellishments; With a Dictionary, Giving the Meaning of All the Words With Critical Exactness Ovid was descended from an ancient and distinguished family Of the eques trian order, and enjoyed all the advantages of mental cultivation which rank and wealth could afford At an early age, he was brought to Rome with an elder brother, for the purpose of being instructed In the arts, learning, and accomplish ments of the capital, and was for some time under the care of Plotius Grippus. He soon discovered a fondness for poetry, and through love of the Muses, often relaxed his application to other literary studies In which he was engaged. But his father, who appears to have had but little relish for belles-lettres, and was anxious that his son Should become an accomplished orator and patron, and by eminence in judicial aflfairs, arrive 'at civic distinction, induced him to devote himself for a time to the study of eloquence and Roman law. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works., Poetry By Individual Poets<

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Forgotten Books, Gebundene Ausgabe, 392 Seiten, Publiziert: 2018-04-22T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, Sozialwissenschaft, Kategorien, Bücher, Lyrik, Literatur & Fiktion, Volks- & Völkerkunde, Gesellschaft & Individuum, Wissen nach Themen, Schule & Lernen, Forgotten Books, 2018<

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