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Virgil, and the "Consolatio" of Servius Sulpicius.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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See also the Consolatio ad Liviam, 47–50 for the repetition of the same idea.
Caesars’ Wives Annelise Freisenbruch 2010
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In step with the advice in “Consolatio” that she should master her feelings, she adopted a stiff-upper-lip attitude that won her applause.
Caesars’ Wives Annelise Freisenbruch 2010
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On Livia as a successor to women of the golden age, see Consolatio ad Liviam, 343; on the naked men, see Cassius Dio, 58.2.4.
Caesars’ Wives Annelise Freisenbruch 2010
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Boethius, however, casts himself as student rather than teacher in the Consolatio.
Literary Forms of Medieval Philosophy Sweeney, Eileen 2008
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While a good number use real or realistically-described characters, there are also many where the participants are allegorical figures, like Boethius's Lady Philosophy in the Consolatio or
Literary Forms of Medieval Philosophy Sweeney, Eileen 2008
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In his later treatise Consolatio philosophiae Boethius states that
Medieval Theories of Future Contingents Knuuttila, Simo 2006
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Alfred translated Bede's Historia, Orosius, and Boethius's Consolatio into the vernacular.
616-80 2001
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Translator of Boethius's Consolatio; creator of English versification; recaster of the English vocabulary by adding Continental grace to the ruder Anglo-Saxon word treasury.
1347-55 2001
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Astura, a _Consolatio_, of which only fragments survive.
The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills
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