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C. Suetonius Tranquillus, The Lives of the Caesars (ed. Alexander Thomson) 16 0 Browse Search
C. Suetonius Tranquillus, The Lives of the Caesars (ed. Alexander Thomson) 8 0 Browse Search
C. Suetonius Tranquillus, The Lives of the Caesars (ed. Alexander Thomson) 8 0 Browse Search
John Conington, Commentary on Vergil's Aeneid, Volume 2 6 0 Browse Search
C. Suetonius Tranquillus, The Lives of the Caesars (ed. Alexander Thomson) 4 0 Browse Search
Cornelius Tacitus, The History (ed. Alfred John Church, William Jackson Brodribb) 4 0 Browse Search
T. Maccius Plautus, Trinummus: The Three Pieces of Money (ed. Henry Thomas Riley) 2 0 Browse Search
Titus Livius (Livy), History of Rome, books 1-10 (ed. Rev. Canon Roberts) 2 0 Browse Search
M. Tullius Cicero, Orations, for his house, Plancius, Sextius, Coelius, Milo, Ligarius, etc. (ed. C. D. Yonge) 2 0 Browse Search
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John Conington, Commentary on Vergil's Aeneid, Volume 2, P. VERGILI MARONIS, line 29 (search)
Atque hic Aeneas 6. 680. For atque comp. 6. 162., 10. 219, for hic 1. 728. Prospiceres arce ex summa 4. 410. Lucum: there is still a wood in the Isola Sacra, and a great forest, Selva di Ostia, extends south along the coast from the Stagno di Ostia. Atque hic Aeneas 6. 680. For atque comp. 6. 162., 10. 219, for hic 1. 728. Prospiceres arce ex summa 4. 410. Lucum: there is still a wood in the Isola Sacra, and a great forest, Selva di Ostia, extends south along the coast from the Stagno di Ostia.
John Conington, Commentary on Vergil's Aeneid, Volume 2, P. VERGILI MARONIS, line 711 (search)
Pila may have its ordinary sense of a pillar, in which case it is probably intended as the foundation of some building. Comp. Suet. Claud. 20 (speaking of the harbour at Ostia), congestis pilis superposuit altissimam turrim. Iactis in altum molibus Hor. 3 Od. 1. 34. Ante, as Wagn. remarks, shows the labour that has been spent on the masonry.