Plautus, which is a perfect specimen of a carousal among the lower classes in ancient times.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Comedies of Terence Literally Translated into English Prose, with Notes] Reference

"Plautus," he told the class, "wrote comedies, farces -- not exercises in translation.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Plastic Age] Reference

Ritschl, the Φάσμα of Philemon was Plautus 'model.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference

Plautus 'plays were early criticized as to their genuineness.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference

The latter (Florio, p. 574.) once gives a passage from Plautus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shakspere and Montaigne] Reference

This play is so close a copy of Plautus '' Miles Gloriosus 'and.    From Wordnik.com.  [A History of English Literature] Reference

"Lepidicus," of Plautus, with a good preface, of the comedies of.    From Wordnik.com.  [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851] Reference

Terence is, of course, more regular in this respect than Plautus.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference

IMMVNIS = is also used without a qualifying word or phrase at Plautus.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Last Poems of Ovid] Reference

Would not the lieutenant Plautus now rejoice to make retaliatory odes?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Continental Monthly, Vol 6, No 5, November 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference

Plautus, Tiberius those of Sejanus, torturing and putting them to death.    From Wordnik.com.  [Plutarch's Morals] Reference

Meanwhile students at the universities, also, had been acting Plautus and.    From Wordnik.com.  [A History of English Literature] Reference

The play was called by Plautus 'Patruus,' but posterity went back to the older name.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference

Horace, Plautus, Juvenal, Persius, and Seneca were the new authors taken up in the last years in school.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Facts About Shakespeare] Reference

Plautus; the theory of Varro (Gell.iii. 3, 10) that these were written by a certain Plautius is improbable.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference

The mention of Syrian slaves in l. 542 also makes it probable that this is one of the latest works of Plautus.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference

Titus Maccius, surnamed, from the flatness of his feet, Plautus, was the greatest among the comic poets of Rome.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic] Reference

Plautus as rapid in his plots appears, As Epicharmus; Terence charms with art And grave Coecilius sinks into the heart.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 6, June 1810] Reference

The presentation of the comedies of Plautus would have no more effect upon people of this age than would a puppet show.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day] Reference

Plautus, unlike Terence, usually alters the names used in the original Greek plays, and substitutes 'tell-tale names'; so.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference

For, as Plautus says, her love is like rain, whose big drops not only penetrate the dress, but drench to the very marrow. '.    From Wordnik.com.  [Meditations] Reference

We conclude from these varied employments that Plautus can hardly have been less than thirty years old when he began to write plays.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference

Plautus lost in foreign trade the money he had made as an assistant to scenic artists, and had to work for his living in a flour mill at.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference

The plots of Plautus and Terence offer a series of tricks in which the complications are often increased by having the trickster tricked.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Facts About Shakespeare] Reference