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Pagina 14
... fact that he did not belong to any of the Roman families that for centuries had held office , might have defeated him . Catiline and Antonius were the most promi- nent candidates from such families in 64. Cicero and Antonius were ...
... fact that he did not belong to any of the Roman families that for centuries had held office , might have defeated him . Catiline and Antonius were the most promi- nent candidates from such families in 64. Cicero and Antonius were ...
Pagina 15
... facts concerning the movements of Manlius , com- mander of Catiline's forces in Faesulae . Cicero's words produced some effect ; Antonius and Metellus Celer were directed to take the field against Manlius . At a meeting of the ...
... facts concerning the movements of Manlius , com- mander of Catiline's forces in Faesulae . Cicero's words produced some effect ; Antonius and Metellus Celer were directed to take the field against Manlius . At a meeting of the ...
Pagina 16
... fact that it was now open war against a declared enemy . There was then a pause in operations , caused by Catiline's absence and the preparations for the final contest . At this time Cicero delivered a speech for the consul designatus ...
... fact that it was now open war against a declared enemy . There was then a pause in operations , caused by Catiline's absence and the preparations for the final contest . At this time Cicero delivered a speech for the consul designatus ...
Pagina 20
... fact he became in the senate a half - hearted supporter of Caesar ; but , as his letters prove , in thus yielding to stern necessity , he did not escape self - reproach . It must have been bitter for him to be forced to a reconciliation ...
... fact he became in the senate a half - hearted supporter of Caesar ; but , as his letters prove , in thus yielding to stern necessity , he did not escape self - reproach . It must have been bitter for him to be forced to a reconciliation ...
Pagina 23
... fact , though perhaps insincerely , made some proposals to Pompey , which were accepted with the condition that Caesar should withdraw his troops from Italy . When Caesar refused to accept this con- dition , Cicero , content with doing ...
... fact , though perhaps insincerely , made some proposals to Pompey , which were accepted with the condition that Caesar should withdraw his troops from Italy . When Caesar refused to accept this con- dition , Cicero , content with doing ...
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Pagina 5 - ... period. The source of each illustration is accurately indicated. ^| The aim of this edition has been helpfulness toward an appreciation of Cicero and of his literary work and the exclusion of borrowed or original erudition. Such help as seemed to be required by the ordinary student is freely given, but the smoothing out of difficulties which the pupil may reasonably be expected to conquer by himself has been avoided. Grammatical principles are enunciated as far as possible, and references to...
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Pagina 139 - Most potent, grave, and reverend signiors, My very noble and approved good masters, — That I have ta'en away this old man's daughter, It is most true ; true, I have married her ; The very head and front of my offending Hath this extent, no more. Rude am I in my speech, And little bless'd with the soft phrase of peace ; For since these arms of mine had seven years...
Pagina 44 - ... Gymnasium 64 (1957) 131. See RG Austin (Aen. 2.21) on the epic mannerism in the following in eum locum (55.5). quod Tullianum appellatur: after Ennius, eg Ann. 409, Sc. 345V, attraction of the relative where the predicative noun is a name is attested only in prose. See Kuhner-Stegmann, i.38f. The career, between the Temple of Concord and the Curia at the foot of the Capitol, consisted of several rooms, of which the Tullianum was the death-chamber. No satisfactory explanation of the name Tullianum...