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After quoting some Polish translations of Hor. Carm. I 11, the author analyses the ode, paying special attention to aspects that are usually lost in translation.
In his 'Natural History' Pliny the Elder aims at presenting various philosophers' views on science and at showing his readers the force of nature. He not only follows the Stoics in regarding god and nature as identical, but also makes use of their notions of sympathy and antipathy that are for him the most important laws of nature. In his system, sympathy and antipathy have the same function as laws...
A Polish version of the first three chapters of 'Liber de Caesaribus' by Aurelius Victor, preceded by an introduction discussing the literary genre, the life of the author and the form and contents of his work on the Roman emperors.
Two chapters from Isidore’s Etymologies (XVI 6-7) are presented here in Agnieszka Wąsik’s Polish translation. They are preceded by the translator’s short preface.
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