Attius
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Historical Examples
To this festival there came, at the bidding of Attius, a great company of the Volscians.
Stories From Livy Alfred Church
How Attius would receive him he knew not; but he was homeless, and had now only his enemies to trust.
Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) Charles Morris
To these games a great number of Volscians came by the advice of Attius Tullus.
The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 Titus Livius
They were afraid of the Romans, who had so often defeated them, and Attius sought in vain to stir them to hostility.
Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) Charles Morris
Ausonius, for instance, apostrophizes the rhetorician Attius Patera as sprung from a race of Druids.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 Various
Varro makes Attius say: “Multis nomen vestrum numenque ciendo.”
Myth and Science Tito Vignoli
Attius Varus has evacuated Auximum, and his troops too have dispersed, or joined Csar.
A Friend of Caesar William Stearns Davis
He began his literary career by a thesis on the poet Attius and a study on the life and work of M. Terentius Varro .
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 Various
Ought we to contemn Attius Naviuss staff, with which 258he divided the regions of the vine to find his sow?
Cicero’s Tusculan Disputations Marcus Tullius Cicero
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