Selected orations and letters of CiceroScott, Foresman, 1899 - 797 pagine |
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Pagina 15
... means all that is clear , direct , and forcible . It is doubtful whether any writer of any age has been more widely read ; it is certain that none has exercised a more powerful influence upon the world . There is no style of literature ...
... means all that is clear , direct , and forcible . It is doubtful whether any writer of any age has been more widely read ; it is certain that none has exercised a more powerful influence upon the world . There is no style of literature ...
Pagina 20
... means ; but the Sicilians had not forg his uprightness in his quaestorship and his eloquen the prosecution of Verres . With their assistance h nished corn at unusually low rates , and the grateful p received with favor the comparatively ...
... means ; but the Sicilians had not forg his uprightness in his quaestorship and his eloquen the prosecution of Verres . With their assistance h nished corn at unusually low rates , and the grateful p received with favor the comparatively ...
Pagina 23
... means of gladiators . Catilina and Autronius were to be proclaimed consuls , and Piso was to be furnished with an army to gain fame and fortune in Spain . Sallust declares that the plot was formed early in December , 66 , but became ...
... means of gladiators . Catilina and Autronius were to be proclaimed consuls , and Piso was to be furnished with an army to gain fame and fortune in Spain . Sallust declares that the plot was formed early in December , 66 , but became ...
Pagina 25
... means of can- vassing , lawful or unlawful , to defeat Cicero of the other candidates they had no fears . Catilina found friends to assist him with their money and credit in the purchase of votes , and at the expense of other friends ...
... means of can- vassing , lawful or unlawful , to defeat Cicero of the other candidates they had no fears . Catilina found friends to assist him with their money and credit in the purchase of votes , and at the expense of other friends ...
Pagina 27
... means countenanced or employed by the Romans in their party struggles . One last resort remained , and so without openly renouncing the support of the democrats he strove to attach to himself a personal following , not a " party , " of ...
... means countenanced or employed by the Romans in their party struggles . One last resort remained , and so without openly renouncing the support of the democrats he strove to attach to himself a personal following , not a " party , " of ...
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Selected orations and letters of Cicero Marcus Tullius Cicero,Harold Whetstone Johnston Visualizzazione estratti - 1902 |
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āre ātis back Bona Dea bring Brundisium Caesar called case Catilina causa charge Cicero Cicero's citizens city clause Clodius comitia common consul consulship course courts death eius ellipse Epirus esset Etruria explain family name first force form found friends gentile name give given good great Hence ille Italy iudices latter life little Macedonia made make meaning means mihi Milo mood Murena neque nihil note notice number office omnibus one's ōnis order ōris pass people phrase place political Pompeius position praetor rei publicae right Roman Rome same second see Exc see Map see on Ep see on Mur senate senatus sense Sest Sestius sine slaves speech state subj subst Sulla take taken tamen tense Thessalonica thought three time tion title trial tribune turn umquam used were word words year
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Pagina 239 - Omnis homines, Patres conscripti, qui de rebus dubiis consultant, ab odio, amicitia, ira atque misericordia, vacuos esse decet.
Pagina 77 - I pray,' in interrogative and imperative sentences is the sign of intense feeling. abutere, ' use up,' ' exhaust ' (not 'abuse,' 'misuse'); observe the quantity of penult and thus determine tense. 2. etiam, ' still,' in temporal meaning. 3. Nihilne, an emphatic nonne. Note the repetition of the same word at the beginning of successive clauses instead of a connective : it is called anaphora. 4. Palati, mons Palatinus. This hill was the original seat of Rome, and remained a point of great strategic...
Pagina 545 - ... est igitur haec, iudices, non scripta, sed nata lex, quam non didicimus, accepimus, legimus, verum ex natura ipsa arripuimus, hausimus, expressimus, ad quam non docti, sed facti, non instituti, sed imbuti sumus...