The Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 1Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, 1810 |
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Pagina v
... person of illustrious rank , dis- tinguished by his parts and eloquence , and bear- ing a principal share in the great affairs of the nation ; who , according to the usual style of dedi- cations , might be the proper subject of a compa ...
... person of illustrious rank , dis- tinguished by his parts and eloquence , and bear- ing a principal share in the great affairs of the nation ; who , according to the usual style of dedi- cations , might be the proper subject of a compa ...
Pagina viii
... persons of your Lordship's quality , commonly pass for words of course , or a fashionable language to the great , and make little impression on men of sense , who know learning , not to be the fruit of wit or parts , for there your ...
... persons of your Lordship's quality , commonly pass for words of course , or a fashionable language to the great , and make little impression on men of sense , who know learning , not to be the fruit of wit or parts , for there your ...
Pagina xii
... person of your Lordship's rank , born to so large a share of the property , as well as the honors of the nation , to think any private interest an equivalent , for consenting to the ruin of the public , I mention this , my Lord , as an ...
... person of your Lordship's rank , born to so large a share of the property , as well as the honors of the nation , to think any private interest an equivalent , for consenting to the ruin of the public , I mention this , my Lord , as an ...
Pagina xv
... person , whose history we are attempting ; and when we sit down to it with the disposition of a friend , it is natural for us to cast a shade over his failings ; -to give the strongest coloring to his virtues ; -and , out of a good cha ...
... person , whose history we are attempting ; and when we sit down to it with the disposition of a friend , it is natural for us to cast a shade over his failings ; -to give the strongest coloring to his virtues ; -and , out of a good cha ...
Pagina xvi
... nations , and the destruction of the human species . Yet these are the only persons who are thought to shine in history , or to merit the attention of the reader : dazzled with the splendor of their victories , xvi PREFACE .
... nations , and the destruction of the human species . Yet these are the only persons who are thought to shine in history , or to merit the attention of the reader : dazzled with the splendor of their victories , xvi PREFACE .
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