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Sallust : unknown
'There had been a time when [...] [Gabriel Harvey] had been a pure Ciceronian [...] He had then come across the "Ciceronianus" of Sambucus -- that had led him to the "Ciceronianus"of Ramus [...] He now read Caesar, Varro, Sallust, Livy, Pliny and Columella, and found merits in all.'
Century: 1500-1599 Reader/Listener/Group: Gabriel Harvey Print: Book
Guillaume de Salluste du Bartas : Divine weekes and workes
'My wife and I spent a good deal of this evening in reading Du' Bartas's "Imposture" and other parts, which my wife of late have taken up to read, and is very fine as anything I meet with.'
Century: 1600-1699 Reader/Listener/Group: Samuel Pepys Print: Book
Guillaume de Salluste du Bartas : Divine weekes and workes
'My wife and I spent a good deal of this evening in reading Du' Bartas's "Imposture" and other parts, which my wife of late have taken up to read, and is very fine as anything I meet with.'
Century: 1600-1699 Reader/Listener/Group: Elizabeth Pepys Print: Book
Sallust : Opera omnia
MS notes, some evidently copied from Lord Macaulay's own marginalia in another volume. On p.145 Sir George writes: "I used to think this very fine at school. It now seems to me a very indifferent exercise in rhetoric." The date of reading is 1911.
