The scholiast declares that he refers to the Lenaea, that the. From Wordnik.com. [The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1] Reference
The scholiast adds that sacrifice was offered to no one of the Olympian gods on this day. From Wordnik.com. [The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1] Reference
A scholiast renders ‘giving eight mouthfulls’; but the elder Philostratus uses the word in contrast to. From Wordnik.com. [Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica] Reference
Puritan? — not the less like to be a Papist, for all that — for extremities meet, as the scholiast proveth. From Wordnik.com. [The Fortunes of Nigel] Reference
"Ne dicatur, mendicat in palaestra infelix clericus," says the scholiast, -- "lest he should be driven to beg for want of maintenance.". From Wordnik.com. [The Sermons of John Owen] Reference
I detest your scholiast whose footnotes would take. From Wordnik.com. [Without Prejudice] Reference
Theocritus on the evidence of the scholiast on the Symposium of. From Wordnik.com. [Theocritus Bion and Moschus Rendered into English Prose] Reference
The conclusion of the distich is thus given by the old scholiast. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 195, July 23, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc] Reference
Emperor of the West; Eustachius, the celebrated scholiast of Homer. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon] Reference
The old scholiast speaks of the "pity and amazement" which it causes. From Wordnik.com. [The Agamemnon of Aeschylus Translated into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes] Reference
Medina, whose character has been very amusingly drawn by the scholiast. From Wordnik.com. [Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers] Reference
This is not a mere conjecture, it is expressly stated by the old scholiast. From Wordnik.com. [Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature] Reference
From his science, says the old scholiast, he was called, not a man, but a book. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4] Reference
A scholiast also refers to the omission by Corinth to invite the Athenians to the. From Wordnik.com. [The Public Orations of Demosthenes, volume 2] Reference
Is it not time, by the way, for that scholiast to give his labours to the public?. From Wordnik.com. [Lost Leaders] Reference
The words of the scholiast imply that there was no further arrangement by subject. From Wordnik.com. [Select Epigrams from the Greek Anthology] Reference
According to the scholiast the opening line is taken from the first satire of Lucilius. From Wordnik.com. [Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal] Reference
It is not easy to discover from what cause the acrimony of a scholiast can naturally proceed. From Wordnik.com. [Preface to Shakespeare] Reference
Montagrier with his goal almost in sight, he turned scholiast and glossed his former raptures. From Wordnik.com. [The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay] Reference
On this last passage the scholiast says, 'Attius Labeo poeta indoctus fuit illorum temporum, qui. From Wordnik.com. [Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal] Reference
A scholiast on the Palatine MS. says that Meleager's Anthology was arranged in alphabetical order. From Wordnik.com. [Select Epigrams from the Greek Anthology] Reference
Seiler thinks that only the Trojans used the battle-axe; perhaps for damaging the ships: he follows the scholiast. From Wordnik.com. [Homer and His Age] Reference
Don't you imagine, my conceited young scholiast, that there is nothing to be seen or studied that does not exist in books. From Wordnik.com. [Jack at Sea All Work and no Play made him a Dull Boy] Reference
Here and there are allusions, obvious at the time, now needing a scholiast, which have not in any of the reprints been explained. From Wordnik.com. [Biographical Study of A.W. Kinglake] Reference
It looked as though Mephistopheles might have stepped out from behind the huge green store as a wandering scholiast at any moment. From Wordnik.com. [Venus in Furs] Reference
According to the scholiast, Drongilum and Cabyle are near Amphipolis and the Strymon; but others assign different localities to them. From Wordnik.com. [The Public Orations of Demosthenes, volume 2] Reference
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