By some writers he is called the Livy of his time; others accuse him of being full of misrepresentations in favor of Venice. From Wordnik.com. [The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II)] Reference
I’ve got three classical pseudo-sources (in Livy, Cicero, and Plutarch) that don’t say the phrase but something related to it. From Wordnik.com. [Red Badge of Verbiage « Snarkmarket] Reference
Valerii and for Scipio Africanus (see under 'Livy'). From Wordnik.com. [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference
In addition to that, I was able to pick up modern translations of some classics, such as Livy's. From Wordnik.com. [QandO] Reference
When the proofs of the Innocents Abroad were sent him he took them along, and he and sweet "Livy" Langdon read them together. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Letters of Mark Twain] Reference
"Livy," she said, "I feel as though I were living in the days of. From Wordnik.com. [Doctor Luttrell's First Patient] Reference
"Livy," he said, "it would pain me to think that when I swear it sounds like that. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Twain, a Biography. Complete] Reference
"Livy," he said one day, "you may keep this up if you want to, but I must ask you to excuse me from it. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Twain, a Biography. Complete] Reference
"Livy," she said, severely, "I am extremely angry! how dare you be guilty of such extravagance, even if it be my birthday!. From Wordnik.com. [Doctor Luttrell's First Patient] Reference
He afterwards quotes Livy, Tacitus, and many others. From Wordnik.com. [Bibliomania in the Middle Ages] Reference
Livy; and Virgil's energy of language warmly paints the. From Wordnik.com. [On the Portraits of English Authors on Gardening, with Biographical Notices of Them, 2nd edition, with considerable additions] Reference
It consisted of men living on the Capitoline (Livy, v. 50). From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order] Reference
There is no trace in Livy of any use of original documents. From Wordnik.com. [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference
Livy was born here 50 B.C., dying in his seventy-sixth year. From Wordnik.com. [Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta] Reference
Livy; he had his fill of gazing, and then went back again home. From Wordnik.com. [Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American] Reference
Livy wrote philosophical works, probably popular treatises like. From Wordnik.com. [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference
His remarks on Caesar, Cicero, and Livy may be from the same book. From Wordnik.com. [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference
Livy (Titus Livius) was born in the year of Cæsar's first consulship. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic] Reference
The historical treatment is founded mainly on Livy, and in point of style. From Wordnik.com. [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference
It is frequently spoken of by classical writers, as Pliny, Livy, and others. From Wordnik.com. [The Production of Vinegar from Honey] Reference
Every scholar knows the inimitable description of his character drawn by Livy. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845] Reference
Halicarnassus, and Livy, all make mention, in one way or another, of this city. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3, No. 1 January 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
Livy is not careful to reconcile his sources, and so frequently contradicts himself. From Wordnik.com. [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference
The language of Livy and Ovid derived fresh impulse from the reappearing stars of secular. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866] Reference
Livy refers to him six times, but it may be questioned whether he used him at first-hand. From Wordnik.com. [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference
By these means, one hundred and five books of Livy have been lost to us, probably forever. From Wordnik.com. [Bibliomania in the Middle Ages] Reference
He had anxious hopes of adding a perfect Livy to the list, which he had been told then existed in. From Wordnik.com. [Bibliomania in the Middle Ages] Reference
Like Livy, he attempts to depreciate Alexander's abilities by unduly accentuating his good fortune. From Wordnik.com. [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference
There she found the Baronet reaching up his hand to take down Livy, after having just replaced Tacitus. From Wordnik.com. [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851] Reference
Livy, of Cornelius Nepos or Cæsar -- his name as familiar, and his writings better known and more loved?. From Wordnik.com. [The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886] Reference
It never seems to have occurred to Livy that the political organization of Carthage could be worth his notice. From Wordnik.com. [The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886] Reference
The purpose of the book did not require the citation of authorities, and the mention of Livy in ii. 5, 31 and 34, is probably spurious. From Wordnik.com. [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference
Livy speaks of a creditor who kept his debtor in irons, claiming, besides the debt, the interest which he exacted with greatest severity. From Wordnik.com. [Usury A Scriptural, Ethical and Economic View] Reference
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