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Vergil's family home in Urbino ( now a property of the University of Urbino ) is marked by a plaque ; and there is also a bust of him in the city, unveiled in 2000.
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Gregory's education was the standard Latin one of Late Antiquity, focusing on Vergil's Aeneid and Martianus Capella's Liber de Nuptiis Mercurii et Philologiae, but also other key texts such as Orosius ' Chronicles, which his Historia is a continuation of, and Sallust, all of which works he refers to in his own.
Eriphyle is seen in Hades in Vergil's Aeneid, still bearing wounds inflicted by her son.
In Vergil's Aeneid, Erulus is a king of Praeneste.
No other literary source mentions Erulus ; he may be Vergil's pure invention, based on the mythological figure Geryon, or given that his mother's cult is represented only sparsely in literary sources, he may belong to an archaic tradition to which no other reference survives.
It was the distinguishing virtue of the founding hero Aeneas, who is often given the adjectival epithet pius throughout Vergil's epic Aeneid.
Jackson Knight, " Vergil's Charon is not only the Greek ferryman of Aristophanes The Frogs, but more than half his Etruscan self, Charun, the Etruscan torturing death-devil, no ferryman at all.
This edition is preceded by an interesting letter sent in June 1519, which gives the names of many of Vergil's English friends, including Thomas More, William Warham, Thomas Linacre and Cuthbert Tunstall.
The setting for the dialogue is the open air, at Vergil's country house near London.
Vergil's role is to state the problems and supply the historical illustrations ; his friend's to explain, rationalize and depreciate as best he can.
However, in Vergil's Aeneid it was mentioned that the breastplate of Turnus was " stiff with gold and white orachalc " and it has been theorised that it is an alloy of gold and silver, though it is not known for certain what orichalcum was.
* Yamato, the demon-forged katana that is also Vergil's primary weapon of choice in Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening
However, it should be noted that the use of a father's name or ancestor's name, such as " Pelides " in the case of Achilles, or " Saturnia " in the case of the goddess Juno in Vergil's Aeneid, is specifically called a patronymic device and is in its own class of epithet.
The school's motto is mens conscia recti, a Latin phrase borrowed from Vergil's Aeneid that means " a mind aware of what is right.
The portrait on folio 3v has the lectern on Vergil's right on the chest on his left, which is reversed in the other two portraits.
A possible allusion to the origins of the priesthood at Nemi is contained in Vergil's Aeneid, as Virgil places Hippolytus at the grove of Aricia.
The historicity of these claims is further supported by Hooper with a reference to Polydore Vergil's De Inventoribus Rerum.
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He made a series of woodcut illustrations for an edition of Vergil's Eclogues published by Harry Graf Kessler in 1926 – 27.
* Audio / Visual Tutorials for Vergil's Hexameter, by Dale Grote, UNC Charlotte.
Vergil's and .
* Eve Adler, Vergil's Empire, Rowman and Littlefield, 2003.
Vergil's 25-year-old half brother, Kevin Calloway, was the target as he admittedly had been selling drugs.
Vergil's 25-year-old half brother, Kevin Calloway, was the target as he admittedly had been selling drugs.
In Vergil's Aeneid, Aeneas brought the Trojan cult of the lares and penates from Troy, along with the Palladium which was later installed in the temple of Vesta.
Vergil's Proverbiorum Libellus ( Venice, 1498 ), retitled in later editions as Adagiorum Liber, and often known as the Adagia, was a collection of Latin proverbs.
The first edition of Vergil's work contained 306 proverbs taken from classical sources.
Vergil's Dialogus de Prodigiis was written in 1526-7, though not printed until 1531.
Vergil's history of England, the Anglica Historia, was begun at the instigation of King Henry VII, perhaps as early as 1505.
A particularly controversial element of Vergil's work in England was the scepticism he expressed – first in his edition of Gildas, and then in the Anglica Historia – over the traditional account of the early history of Britain derived from Geoffrey of Monmouth, and in particular over the historicity of King Arthur.
Others reacted more vehemently to Vergil's criticisms.
family and home
The ideal home, they agreed, would be a small private house or a city apartment of four to five rooms, just enough for a family consisting of husband, wife, and two children.
But things were worked out in the family and late in August he wrote Miss McCrady an explanatory letter in which he told her that matters at home had been in an unsettled condition after Papa's death and he had not known whether he would stay at home with Mama, accept the Northwestern job, or return to Harvard.
There remained a family named Kahler, owners of a two-story Tudor-style house on the south side of the Andrus home.
Parents should be informed about this system and encouraged to do the same with the whole family at home.
When a family buys a home the title is subject to a perpetual easement to Tri-State.
Sometime on Saturday evening, August 22nd, while my family and I were dining at the Hostaria dell' Orso, in Rome, you jimmied a window of our home in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and let yourselves into the premises.
Decide first what the place is worth to you and your family as a home in comparison with what it would cost to live in town.
We had tea at Mr. Washizu's home where I learned that he, too, comes from a very wealthy family.
No matter how many Americans go abroad in summer, probably a hundred times as many gas up the family car, throw suitcases, kids and comic books in the back seat, and head for home.
Miss Katherine Vickery, who attends Sweet Briar College in Virginia, will rejoin her father, Dr. Eugene Vickery, at the family home in Richmond pl. Wednesday for part of the Carnival festivities.
Mary is cheery and gay when her husband comes home in the evenings, and the children's bed-time is frequently preceeded by a session of happy, family rough-housing.
The pastor calls in the home of each individual or family for a spiritual guidance conference.
The family home was, in fact, a temple ; ;
* The Power of Half ; how a family came to decide to sell its home, so that it could donate half the proceeds to charity
However, traditional cakes made at home have a vast directory of revenue, according to the habits and customs of each family.
Until he was four years old, van Vogt and his family spoke only a dialect of Low German in the home.
" Christie strongly implies that this " quiet retreat in the Ardennes " near Spa is the Poirot family home.
The most common explanation suggests that the name was taken from the railway station in Marple, Stockport, through which Christie passed, with the alternative account that Christie took it from the home of a Marple family who lived at Marple Hall, near her sister Madge's home at Abney Hall.
The family home was in an area known as Spindle Hill, and his father, Joseph Alcox, traced his ancestry to colonial-era settlers in eastern Massachusetts.
The Wayside, home in turn to the Alcott family, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Margaret Sidney
In January 1844, Alcott moved his family to Still River, a village within Harvard but, on March 1, 1845, the family returned to Concord to live in a home they named " The Hillside " ( later renamed " The Wayside " by Nathaniel Hawthorne ).
The book, which fictionalized the Alcott family during the girls ' coming-of-age years, recast the father figure as a soldier, away from home while he fought in the Civil War.
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