Petronius is following
Varro, he concludes, as did Seneca, his contemporary.
The osmolality of a 10-[micro]1 sample of hemolymph was immediately measured on the Wescor
Varro 5520 micro-osmometer.
Manley's mention of Varronian satire jars with feminist depictions of her work as part of a "female form"; one reading, in order to propose a "distinctly feminocentric model" of influence, dismisses "the invocation of
Varro" as "nothing more than an audacious trope." (7) In seeking to restore Manley as an object of serious study, critics have at times gone too far in portraying her as a feminist author writing a feminist work for a female audience; occasionally, feminist elements of the texts (which are undoubtedly present) are inaccurately or misleadingly privileged.
The authors considered in depth here are
Varro, Phaedrus, Seneca the Elder (author of the Declamations), Tacitus (with reference to Tiberius), and Petronius; tantalizingly, in context, he does not offer a discussion (except momentarily) on the contrast between the elegant Latinity of the (possibly) former slave Terence and the frequent crudeness of the (certainly) freeman, possibly more than that, Plautus: remember E.
Little has survived of the work of early Roman grammarians Aelius and
Varro working about 100 BC.
Imre Mezo & Alexander
Varro. (Editio Musica Budapest, 1997.)
Varro (1967) wrote that in Syria and in Byzacium in northern Africa, yields of up to 100-fold were obtained.
Other outstanding figures of the Ciceronian period are Julius Caesar, notable for political oratory and vivid military narratives; Marcus Terentius
Varro, who wrote on topics as varied as farming and the Latin language; and Sallust, who opposed Cicero's style and espoused one later imitated by Seneca, Tacitus, and Juvenal.
According to Hoosier Home Remedies by
Varro Tyler of Purdue University, Indiana grandmothers have long used vinegar to treat many conditions.
Other prose writers of the period include the historians Julius Caesar and Sallust, both of whom set a high standard of excellence for all subsequent Roman historians, and Terentius
Varro (116 - 27 bc ), reputedly the most learned and productive scholar of his time.
"Competitiveness very much depends on the utilization of the car," Laszlo
Varro, chief economist at the International Energy Agency, said in an interview.
They discuss elite movement, namely the escorted movements of Roman aristocrats, the physical appearance of foreign embassies, the movements of the empress Livia Drusilla, the Republican public movement of the elite and descriptions by imperial authors like Dio Cassius and Herodian, and the immobility and potential movements of aristocratic, Christian virgins, then movement in ancient literature, including the use of movement by Roman and Greek historians to explain and construct moral lessons from violent events, Horace's Satirae 1.0,
Varro's etymological typography in De lingua latina, and Augustan literary tours.