| Conyers Middleton - 1767 - 498 σελίδες
...to his enemies, and fubmit to a voluntary exil [p], A LITTLE before his retreat he tookafmall flatue of Minerva, which had long been reverenced in his...Capitol, placed it in the Temple of Jupiter under tbe title of Minerva, the guardian of the City [q]. His view might poflibly be to fignify, that after... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1778 - 400 σελίδες
...the approbation of Minerva." * " Cicero a little before his retreat into banifhment, took "a (mall ftatue of Minerva, which had long been reverenced...it in the temple of Jupiter, under the " title of Mineriia the guardian of the c //)'." LifeofCic. i. 350VOL. III. R attempts 242 THE LETTERS BOOK XIII.... | |
| Alexander Adam - 1800 - 506 σελίδες
...4. A little before his departure he took a fmall ftatue of Minerva, which had been long worfhipped in his family, as a kind of tutelar deity ; and carrying it to the Capito!, placed it in the temple of Jupiter, Cic. Leg. 2, 17, with this infcription, To MINKRVA, THE... | |
| Conyers Middleton - 1837 - 802 σελίδες
...his enemies, and submit to a voluntary exile*. A little before his retreat, he took a small statue of Minerva, which had long been reverenced in his...Capitol, placed it in the temple of Jupiter, under tne title of Minerva, the guardian of the city4. His view might possibly be to signify, that, after... | |
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