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Pagina xxv
... terms . He complained of false friends , of an ungrateful country , of the utter ruin of all his worldly prospects . His friends were forced to admonish him sometimes to rouse his courage , and remember his former character . Nay , to ...
... terms . He complained of false friends , of an ungrateful country , of the utter ruin of all his worldly prospects . His friends were forced to admonish him sometimes to rouse his courage , and remember his former character . Nay , to ...
Pagina xxviii
... terms of the greatest intimacy with Cicero , he had nevertheless concealed from him the plan of the con- spiracy ; and yet the moment the dictator fell , raising on high his blood- stained dagger , he congratulated the Roman orator on ...
... terms of the greatest intimacy with Cicero , he had nevertheless concealed from him the plan of the con- spiracy ; and yet the moment the dictator fell , raising on high his blood- stained dagger , he congratulated the Roman orator on ...
Pagina xxix
... terms , my dear Doctor , and will do my best to fulfil my part of the agreement . - Now , here we have first in order , a treatise on Rhetoric , in four books , addressed to Herennius . Dr. B. Which treatise Cicero never wrote . If you ...
... terms , my dear Doctor , and will do my best to fulfil my part of the agreement . - Now , here we have first in order , a treatise on Rhetoric , in four books , addressed to Herennius . Dr. B. Which treatise Cicero never wrote . If you ...
Pagina 139
... term " palace . " 8. Urbis vigiliae . When there was any alarm or disturbance in the city , or when any suspicion was entertained of public commotion or secret conspiracy , the inferior magistrates ( the aediles , quaes- tors , and ...
... term " palace . " 8. Urbis vigiliae . When there was any alarm or disturbance in the city , or when any suspicion was entertained of public commotion or secret conspiracy , the inferior magistrates ( the aediles , quaes- tors , and ...
Pagina 140
... pontifex maximus was not a magistracy ; and hence the same person could be pontifex and also consul or praetor . Compare the remarks of Muretus , ad loc . The term privatus may , therefore , be rendered , " 140 HE FIRST ORATION.
... pontifex maximus was not a magistracy ; and hence the same person could be pontifex and also consul or praetor . Compare the remarks of Muretus , ad loc . The term privatus may , therefore , be rendered , " 140 HE FIRST ORATION.
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