Ben Jonson and the Roman Frame of Mind

Published on: 2014-07-14
Page Count: 223 pages
Print Type: BOOK
Categories: Drama
Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
Language: en
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ISBN-13: 9781400854868
ISBN-10: 1400854865
... cheats us under the name of virtue , rashness hides under the title of courage , laziness is called moderation , timidity is taken for caution , in these matters we stray with great danger 47 Catiline's chorus , lamenting the decadence ...

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