 | Pliny (the Younger.) - 1905 - 502 pages
...extreme willingness, therefore, that I execute your commands ; and should indeed have claimed the ta.- k if you had not enjoined it. He was at that time with the fleet under his command at Misennm.* On the 24th of August, about one in the afternoon, my mother desired him to observe a cloud... | |
 | Richard Garnett - Readers - 1905 - 494 pages
...rendered for ever illustrious. It is with extreme willingness, therefore, I execute your commands. He was at that time with the fleet under his command at Misenum. On the 23rd of August, about one in the afternoon, my mother desired him to observe a cloud which appeared... | |
 | Short stories, American - 1906 - 594 pages
...with extreme willingness, therefore, that I execute your commands, and should indeed have demanded the task if you had not enjoined it. He was at that...time with the fleet under his command at Misenum. just taken a turn in the sun and, after bathing himself in cold water and making a light luncheon,... | |
 | William Denison McCrackan - Italy - 1907 - 504 pages
...mentioning of him in your immortal writings will greatly contribute to render his name immortal. . . . He was at that time with the fleet under his command...at Misenum. On the 24th of August, about one in the forenoon, my mother desired him to observe a cloud which appeared of a very unusual size and shape.... | |
 | Sir Charles Waldstein, Leonard Knollys Haywood Shoobridge - Art, Greco-Roman - 1908 - 504 pages
...rather solicit, the task which you lay upon me. He was at Misenum, in personal command of the fleet. On the 24th of August, about one in the afternoon, my mother called his attention to a cloud of extraordinary size and appearance. He had taken a turn in the sunshine,... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - Friendship - 1909 - 532 pages
...may justly be ranked. It is with extreme willingness, therefore, that I execute your commands ; and should indeed have claimed the task if you had not...about one in the afternoon, my mother desired him to ob1 Nevertheless, Javolenus Priscus was one of the most eminent lawyers of his time, and is frequently... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - Friendship - 1909 - 450 pages
...may justly be ranked. It is with extreme willingness, therefore, that I execute your commands; and should indeed have claimed the task if you had not...was at that time with the fleet under his command at Misenum.8 On the 24th of August, about one in the afternoon, my mother desired him to ob1 Nevertheless,... | |
 | Charles William Eliot - Literature - 1909 - 470 pages
...may justly be ranked. It is with extreme willingness, therefore, that I execute your commands; and should indeed have claimed the task if you had not...was at that time with the fleet under his command at Misenum.2 On the 24th of August, about one in the afternoon, my mother desired him to ob1 Nevertheless,... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1909 - 452 pages
...task if you had not enjoined it. He was at that time with the fleet under his command at Misenum.2 On the 24th of August, about one in the afternoon, my mother desired him to ob1 Nevertheless, Javolenus Priscus was one of the most eminent lawyers of his time, and is frequently... | |
 | Nutrition - 1911 - 860 pages
...and their names stand out bright in the foreground of the annals of our race. "He (Pliny the Elder) was at that time with the fleet under his command at Misenum. On the 23rd of August about I in the afternoon, my mother desired him to observe a cloud which appeared of... | |
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He was at that time with the fleet under his command at Misenum. On the 23rd of August, about one in the afternoon, my mother desired him to observe a cloud which appeared of a very unusual size and shape. He had just returned from taking the benefit... 
