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NOTR.-The three dialogues are referrei to a Paul. Postb., Hem. In quotations stom Seneca, the author' name is no prefixe l.
n is a reuera complain amon manlinae that Nature has mentis stichohor iis . Vel the fanu is uot in her but tu ursemes our life is lon enou h, i oe sed it meli; brat me quander t
1. i. Pauline se Introd. p. ix. et in with a vi ex io': his sinat se os in is common in silver-age writers cs. Det in tam multa, D in consummati mem), but was uni nown to Cicero, ho se causa illi the gen to XPreSSthe Same notion see ad vi Osusc. ia 67. exiguum aeui, a brie Span o lila': s. gQ the neut adj is uSed a a noui cf. Liv xl et 8 extruum temporis Lucan ii 28 paruum an uinis in classica Latin paullum and multum are souSed, ut no exiguum o paruum : See ad vi Em. δει. 477. . Spatia is a metaphor frona the race- course, here it means laps': s. Diat i 9, 3 non in unu tantum Circique certamine sed in his spatiis uitae interius sectendum est yo must tali the insidecourSei. 5. in ipso ultae apparatu, jus when the are gettin ready olive. The repetition os ita in disserent cases is characteristic of Seneca's Style: ei the woid shouldi omitted in translating. 6. publico, universat, has the sense hicli communis bear in
classica Latin cf. obb. Ovid egin the se an has it osten, e. g. et ii 35 lux inmensi publica mundi the sunt; Lili ny
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Nat. Hist. XXXui 1 hauririti bes Ierrae hiatibus liblicus mortalium
ut opinantur goes illi malo it is no reali an evit. malo: so the dat. cs. o Det Hem. 644. 7. mprustens, imperiatim, the continoi epithet O the vulgarheril in ιι sus the ea ling of A is strange in iiset an does notilive a good contrast illi clarortim elow.8. adfectus, Deling ' cs. 7 1 Cic. ould se adfectio animi here ad citis has Wo the senses in Sen. I passion 'e. g. hope Or ear Se n. O et affection' cf. Hem. 184 9. 9. maximi medicorum Hippocrate of os b. 6 B. C. described by en in the fame ternas Ess. 5, o by li ny δε lat.
Hist. vii 71 a princeps medicinae, by Quintilian iii ascia=u arte meaeicinae. Sen. reser to the amous ars Aphorism os Hippocrates, ὁ βίος βραχι ς η δ τέχνη μακρη. a. io Aristotelis : Sen. osten inaccurate in alter os delati,give the wrongiam by a stipi memory cf. Cic. Tutc. Disp. iii 69 Theophrastus moriens a tisane naturam ae Hur, quoiu ceruis et cornicibus nitam inturnam, quortim ii nihi interessu, hominilus, quorum maxime interfuisset, tam exiguam uitam edisset. II. Xigentis: the consti uction is WkWard, OCRUSe cum . . has tot taken both, illi exirentis and with lis se est . For exigere crim, to XPOStulate illi, cf. Em. 27, I mecum algori lin E . Vi 2, 3 cum sic ex eris mecum ut Solebas cum tu, fio. As precisest theSe two fassa es are note here in Gerre, I hin is ih to a I do notis e them to note a prinudas it tauius, more I ha seen his edition. The sam is true of thequoration Io p. 5 l. 8, and of the e lanation gimen o s. 5I I. 8; s. 65, . Is 85 l. 5.)I 2. Iis, grievance': See n. t 3 2. I 3. Saeculiu, liω- times, i. e. period of human ii se the distributives are sed, ecause ac animalia a separate alloWance. Ac ordinito Hesiod the raven live nive times a long as aman the sta Mur times a long a the aven cf. Plin Nat. Hist. vii 153 Hesiodus cornici notiem nostras attribuit aetat , quadra Irim eius ceruis, id triplicatum cornis, et reliqua fabulosius in phoenice ac Mmphis See Mayor On JuV. O 2 7. Loweli Lares Essar p. 57 complain os the tengli, os modern
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biographi es, as fit ter for the nine sol vitalit os another domesticanimal than or thecies lavisti alloiment of man. 'educerent: cf. Diat. X 3 i cura corporis diem educunt so the Simple verti somSed cf. Mart. iv 66 duxit et aestates Futh is uua
homini et . this claus is opposed to the revi ous claus WithaSyndeton: i. e. there is no suci partici a se to introduce thecontrast this constr. os vital importanc in ali Latin is speciallycommon in the antithetical style of Sen. in tam multa ac magna genito many morali Ser contraStthoe vasta ambitions of men illi their hori cli e .g. Moschus
I. Si bene collocaretur, i ii ere eli invested' the metaphorfrominance, litis eguia, ut in to the end of the hapter. 2. Sed a the previ ous supposition is dented the usual parti clehere ould e niuac: See n. to Pol b. 6 Q. per luxum m luxtir, Se cs. Hor Carm. V 2, 29 per Iaborem. diffluit, it is quandered.' 3. ultima necessitas radeath: the phras is sed os Seneca'sown eath ac Anu. v 61 7 intromist ad Senecam unum ex centurionibus qui necessitatem ultimam denuntiaret. . ote the play on Ord in re an transisse, and theantithesis et ween inteliaximus an seratimus ali Mur ord areemphatic, and it is his constant train os emphasis hicli mal esthe style fatiguin even to a reader. Most Latin writers ould infert eam es ore transisse; ut his position of the antecedent immediately after the relative clause,
though constant in reeli and Latin, is rare in Sen. q. 5. Ita est, socii is ' the phrase recur Podib. 14 1 and osten cf. iv XXii 29 i Plin Nat. Hist. ii 156 but e refers
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6. Inopes eius, ill - provide with it.'7. dominum, owner' so constantly nolint os flaves ut os inanimat things, money, a liΟUS etC. 8. momento, in a moment' osten sed illi a gen such Stemporis S usuali in Livy or horae somelimes punctum Sin momentum and then signifies a stili horter time: e. g. Pliny ueg. 56 quod momentum, quod immo temporis punctum, benescios erile quamuis molicae, howeve limited. '
io Bene clisponenti m si bene dissonas Se n. to odib. I. multum patet, gives ample ooni': cf. I DL Medea et 5 shelias ines da grante her besore anishment non queror tempus breue t multum fatebit.
Men quander ii, in manin disterent ars bremeen theis occupationsanae thei vices, hein re ede a rest. ThoSe rio Seem OSI prosperatis infunder the Ioad of their prosperit . II is unjustio complain that our suserior in an are impatient of Four
I. i. se benigne gessit, has behave hand sona ely' i. e. thecharge os malignitas i I is uniunded. i et si ut scias, one linows how to secit': the an pers os the res subj has osten his generali sing orce Paulinus is notmeant speciali cf. Postb. 34 .i3. In Superuacuis - sedulitas labor ineptiarum, Martialcatis it a mari thus bus ove tristes is calle ariatio his pursuits are describet a tengili Dial. X Iari s also Mart. iv 78.16. ambitio . o=torum petitio an aliena iudicia are the opiniones of those lio electo Office, i. e. senators in re publicantimes, suffragia os the eopte ad been decisive, but unde Tiberius
the tribes and centuries eased to elec magistrates. mercanti the Roman mercator a no a hop-kee Per iusti or
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is used so the trader of sedentarshabiis but a travelle and explorer, who an istisin and an greater istis at sea, o gathe and bring home his areS.I8. cupido Seems, like usi fitas bove, o refero destre fgain and mltitiam militum, a mercandi m merca torum Quint. xi 1, 88 when a barrister attactis a clas of men, heshould also a somethin in thei prat se reprehensus, alia laude compenses si cupidos milites dicas, sed non mirum, quod periculorum ac sanruinis maiora sibi deleri praemia putent.' I9. alienis periculis, the anger the inflictis others: LTac Ann. iv 8 suo quisque periculo intentus. Suis, the angers the incurriliemselves suis is abi. o cauSe for a disserent constr. , cs. Em. 98 6 a=rimus tituri anxius.
et o superiorum cultus, attendance o the great' described in many epigram si Martial, ho neve use the nou in this ense, hut the veri, osten, e. g. v I9 8 colit ingratas pauper amicitias sorcultor cf. D . uoluntaria, set Dimposed. 'Da. i. adfectatio alienae fortunae, the pursui aster thermen s money, by captatoreS, Mill-hunters, constanti attache in Roman writer frona Horace OnwardS: Cf. Diat ii , et a nolabore adfectar here litas P an See n. t JUV. 3, I 29 I9.22. fortunae is corrupted in the mss. toformae in Suet Jul. 65 the opposite corruption is Mund for the est S. ives forinna, while the sense requireS forma. suae, of their own overty, fortuna mean in ei ther poverty'
querella : qua is the read in os Aa se Introd. p. v. detinuit, occupies sor long ' cf. Hem. 74 2. plerosque m multos common in silve Latin earlier than Livyplerique has the sense os plures o plurimi. et leuitas, fickleness,' changeabienes ' cs Poly b. 94 . quidusdam thes have no im at ali in ii se theseople of the forme sentence have an im ut neve stich to t. For the samedistinction, cf. Diat i 2 6 omnes in eadem causa sunt, et hi qui leuitate uexantur ac taedio adsiduaque mutatione rogositi, et illi qui
26. fata deprendunt, death ahes them unawares' deprensus D. S. 7
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is osten cauillit in the ci,' ut also means taken una areS' CL Mart vim , 3 peperit deprensa sub ilice coniunx.mRXimum poetarum generali means ei ther Homer o Virgil; but there is no suci passage in ei ther Sen. refers, et theroo a fragmenti Menander Kock III p. 12o μικρb τι το βίου καὶ στενον ζω χεν χρόνον, Or, more Probabi the meantia in Menander isclearly no the Samerus here , t aclos line of a tragi poet perhaps Euripides To malle a verse, Gert alter the ex thus: exluanitae pars ea Si qua uiuimus. 27. more oraculi. .e with the impresSi veneSs os an oracle
uerum eSSe, o quin uertiva sis: the constr is common in Livyand later riters, after non tibi are: s. Hem. r. 28. uiuimus Me reali live cf. 34 5. 29. ceterum adj., no adverti. quissem hould e noted. In Latin generali quidem Iu εν, e. g. Mart. Io8, 2 pulchra quidem uerum Transtiberina domus; ut Sen. osten se ii as here to introduce the econ os in opposed clauses, so that it appears to have the sense os δέ reatly the secondclaus is asyndetic, and quidem, like γε emphasi se the word whichi sol lows cf. 8 1 Helu. O 7 De Clem. I, I regem et seruus occidi et Serpens et sagitta I seruabit quidem nemo nisi maiore quem seruauit. Other have his se, ut much more rarely: e. g. Cic. Tusc. Diss i 67 haec ma na, haec diui=ra, haec sempite a
sunt qua facie quidem fra γε sit aut ubi habitet the ouli, ne
quaerendum quidem est. tempus. meret time. '
Da. I. circumstant so the position cf. Pol b. 64 1.2. dispectum ueri, the discern men os truthy the wor impli es that it is hard o discern . sinunt the objec understood is mani in in generat.
3. Premunt, Leemthem dou n. ast Se i. e. to thei true Selves. The mage seem tote Doma culprit, hos head an leg are fixe in stoclis. 6. post uentum quoque, even heia the storia is ver ': quoque constanti has the sense os etiam in silve Latin.
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uolutatio, a Neli': cf. Herc. Fur 1o95 sed ut inrenti uexata Noto cieri a longos unda tum nitu et iam uento cenante, tumet. fluctuantur the deponent forna seem confinei to Silve Latim:
Quintilian i 3 7 recogni se both sorna pleraque utroque motas eruntur man vertis are conjugate in both voices in luxuriatur, luxuriar suctuatur, suctuat.
g. I. de istis. of thos only.' in confesso sunt, are undisputed' also De Ben. iii II, 2; I7, 5 Nar Ouaest ii 22, 3; ac Dial et and 7 Plin Nar. His . viii I uita cernis in confesso longa. 9. Ri- concurritur, whose prosperit peopte flocho see': cf. AN. 98, 9 Se his loquitur bonis, ad quae concurritur millionai res an great orator excited a the stili excite, public interest. ii multorum is tot tali en ithioth eloquentia and sanguinem. Ia sanguinem educit is to e understood literati : the bursiailood-vesset win to thei exertions cf. Diat iv 36 alii nimio
feruore rupere leuaS, et Sanguinem Supra uire elatus clamor e Pssit;
pronuntiat, sanguinem reiecit. i . nihil liberi, no Deedom. populus has the sense of magnus numeruS O mulcitu δε Commoni Sen. e. . Diat. Vii 2 quam magnus mirantium, tam Unus inuidentium posti t.
15. istos here includes great and mali it denotes the inhabitant of Rome in generat, a Seen in a law-Couri. I 6 pererra, 'go through at haphagard. The veri, that solio vali belon to the law-couri aduocat is sal of the sultor, adest os the patronus, periclitatur of the reus, iudicat of the juryman. I7. nemo se ibi uindicat, 'lut o ne asseris his laim tollimself, i. e. to his xv lis an his own time the ver is again technical: it ould osten e the ut os a patronus to asser thesreedom os uindicare his client.18. in alium, 'for the salie of another ' Se n. to 14 I. I9. nomina thoSe, hos names are earne by heari, arepeopte in the lashion, notorious for ealth or eloquence cf. Tac. Diat. 7 os orators quoGιm nomina prius parentes liberis suis in ertint These arem more independent than therS.
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his, the Milowing. 'illos are the sameras istis: the distinctio belween demonstrative PronounS, o har in classica Latin tend to et turre later. notis, ' distinguishin mari S.'2o. Suus nemo est, to imself no an pay attention ': illi SuuS, SUPPl cultor. 5. 22. ipsis non uacauerint, Were to bus to se them': ipsis cloe no mean in person, but is sed sor sibi, an innovation
2 . tamen, after ait, i. e. in spite os rudenes carrie to a certain tength f. Pol b. Ioa 6. 25. quisquis e ramoweUer obscure yO are. respexit: cf. Juv. 3, 8 so the insolent condescensio os agreat an ut te respiciat clauso Veiento labello. 26. Rures. . . stemisit, Condescended odisten' demisto auriculas in Horace Sat. 4, o is qui te different. te a latus suum recepit, suffered ovo wal beside im': the inferior Allied on the est os the great an and was sat latus ei t Dere-a furvivat rom the times vlien the reat warrior id execution illi his right arm , hil his umbie friend protectedhim froni attach o the hield-side. 27. tu non et . thicis opposed to hat precedes: ut the antithesis is no complete, as noth in here anSwers to ille . . . recepit. 28. itaque osten and or 3rd or in the sentence in Sen. , Sometime even the th s. Ol. iv 7, 1 et apud iudices itaqtie cet. in Cicero it comes first, as by derivation, it hould do. ista mela, your attentions, i. e. the salutatio, deductio, and other tiresonae cluties of a client.
I. imDutes, claim credit sor' nemo tibi debe sis oblige toyou so them Would expres the Same. imputare, a favourite oro in silve Latin is a metaphor hombook-keeping hoc tibi imputo, I set his down against Dia, i hoc mihi debes cf. De Ben. vi ciet, I quaedam homines sibi praestant,
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aliis imputant there are things hicli mentorio pleas thenaseiveSand et laim credit for stomothers). The ver has nother metaphorica sense, i. e. hoc tibi in tito, malle ou responsibi sorthis': s. Diat. v et 7, et dementes illis in Ilian saeuitiam maris cani mad me malle the god responsi hie so the violence of the ea).
laxius territorium quam multartim urbium,ine Sunt. lapides, being providedi nature, are osten mentioned a weapons in a rixa arising DOm his cauSe e. g. Cic. Pro Flacco 73. 8. incedere, to treSPaSs, the previ ous statemen havin started the metaphor.
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inducunt the ver impli es that the ne occupier has no legaltille cs. De Ben iv 37, 3 illum in ci in bona, quae petebar, iussit. Io liuidere, to distribute' not to hare illi another ): s.
ii astatricti profusissimi cs. Plin En i o, et qui adstriuius quamini est sius dicit. I 3. in eo, cuius-est, in the caseis that ne hing of hichit is right tot miseri y. Da. f. ultimum aetatis: so exiguum aeui I DIJ Cic. ould
16. tibi remitur, lit. is presse har by ou,' .e is clos in frontis,ou so the ound is sat premere themyinchare cf. N. Io I, 5 ipsam, quam premimuS horam, casus incidit. I7. ad computationem . . . reuoca, hold an audit of yoti liis.'I8. clue the read in o A is clearly belle than dic of thernass. for the an is notissi est answe a judge ut o performa calculatio sor himself. creditor money-lender' he rotis o os time appellando bycomin formis money). I9. Tex, patron, is in cliens it a common or a mano bea client and et have clients of his O n the realioor objecte tothis doublingis paris: cf. Mart. ii 18 8 qui rex est, retem, Maxime, non habeat. This peculiar sense of rex is Mund in Latin writer Dom Plautus Stich. 55 to Juvenal I, 36 etc. it is regulari applied by the parasite to the man who laed him PerSius, a Contemporar of Seneca, has it osten si, Petαὶ.2o. 11s uxoria, quarret ling ith ou wila' lis and Dirmare osten sed illi no reserene to a law-couri: CL Dial. V 33, proster hanc money uxorum maritorumque nocte strestin litibus Juv. 6, 268 semper habet lites alternaque turria lectus, i in quo nupta