Nigrinus

Tragoedus, "etc., he is only a humorist, and gratifies us by his sportive humor; but he changes character in many passages in his" Nigrinus, "his

The Works of Frederich Schiller Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller 1782

Tragoedus, "etc., he is only a humorist, and gratifies us by his sportive humor; but he changes character in many passages in his" Nigrinus, "his

Aesthetical Essays of Frederich Schiller Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller 1782

Thus he begins in his "Nigrinus" his picture of the degraded corruption of Rome at that time in this way: "Wretch, why didst thou quit Greece, the sunlight, and that free and happy life?

The Works of Frederich Schiller Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller 1782

Thus he begins in his "Nigrinus" his picture of the degraded corruption of Rome at that time in this way: "Wretch, why didst thou quit Greece, the sunlight, and that free and happy life?

Aesthetical Essays of Frederich Schiller Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller 1782

The 'horsy talk in every street' of the _Nigrinus_ calls up the London newsboy with his 'All the winners.'

Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01 of Samosata Lucian 1895

But I should like to hear what Nigrinus actually said, if that may be.

Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01 of Samosata Lucian 1895

But a good marksman, a Nigrinus, begins with a careful examination of the mark, in case it should be particularly soft, -- or again too hard; for there are marks which will take no impression from an arrow.

Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01 of Samosata Lucian 1895

Nigrinus, and was manifestly the better for the change.

Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01 of Samosata Lucian 1895

Nigrinus_, with its strong contrast between the noise and vulgarity of

Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01 of Samosata Lucian 1895

Had it been my intention, in presenting Nigrinus with a volume of my composition, to indulge him of all people with a display of literary skill, I should indeed have been an arrant 'owl-fancier in Athens.'

Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01 of Samosata Lucian 1895