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Pagina 12
... force Cicero to renounce his hopes of winning renown in oratory . Two years of successful practice had given him a reputation when , by the advice of his physicians , he left Rome in 79 and journeyed to Greece and Asia Minor . Molo ...
... force Cicero to renounce his hopes of winning renown in oratory . Two years of successful practice had given him a reputation when , by the advice of his physicians , he left Rome in 79 and journeyed to Greece and Asia Minor . Molo ...
Pagina 15
... 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 conspirators it was decided that Catiline should join Manlius and take command ...
... 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 conspirators it was decided that Catiline should join Manlius and take command ...
Pagina 23
... blamed himself for having mingled in the strife and for having failed to throw in his lot with the remnant of Pompey's forces in Africa . Misfortunes fell thick upon him . The condition of his domestic SKETCH OF CICERO'S LIFE 23.
... blamed himself for having mingled in the strife and for having failed to throw in his lot with the remnant of Pompey's forces in Africa . Misfortunes fell thick upon him . The condition of his domestic SKETCH OF CICERO'S LIFE 23.
Pagina 24
... force new laws , he provided for roads and drainage works , and introduced a modified Egyptian calendar . The re- form in the calendar was of no small benefit , because the errors of the old Roman reckoning had caused a discrepancy ...
... force new laws , he provided for roads and drainage works , and introduced a modified Egyptian calendar . The re- form in the calendar was of no small benefit , because the errors of the old Roman reckoning had caused a discrepancy ...
Pagina 25
... force of soldiers in the country districts . Cicero , at the risk of becoming a foe of Antony , openly lauded the " Liberators . " When Decimus Brutus , soon after , went to Cisalpine Gaul , Cicero's son Marcus hastened to join Marcus ...
... force of soldiers in the country districts . Cicero , at the risk of becoming a foe of Antony , openly lauded the " Liberators . " When Decimus Brutus , soon after , went to Cisalpine Gaul , Cicero's son Marcus hastened to join Marcus ...
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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...