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Pagina 4
... probably completed at the request of the Sicilians , in order that the public might be put in full possession of the facts . They give a detailed account of Verres ' crimes , and present a picture of extortion , lust , and cruelty ...
... probably completed at the request of the Sicilians , in order that the public might be put in full possession of the facts . They give a detailed account of Verres ' crimes , and present a picture of extortion , lust , and cruelty ...
Pagina 27
... probably by Mithridates , and unmolested by the provincials , they had developed an organized system , under which Roman commerce was paralysed , the city threatened with famine through the stoppage of the corn supplies , and the shores ...
... probably by Mithridates , and unmolested by the provincials , they had developed an organized system , under which Roman commerce was paralysed , the city threatened with famine through the stoppage of the corn supplies , and the shores ...
Pagina 29
... probably his motives could not easily have been analysed even by himself . On the one hand self - interest would induce him to side with the popular party , with a special view to his designs upon the consulship ; he would not be ...
... probably his motives could not easily have been analysed even by himself . On the one hand self - interest would induce him to side with the popular party , with a special view to his designs upon the consulship ; he would not be ...
Pagina 56
... probably it owes its general popularity to the chapters which set forth the advantages of a liberal education . 6. Of the issue of the trial , and the subsequent career of Archias we know nothing . We may reasonably suppose that ...
... probably it owes its general popularity to the chapters which set forth the advantages of a liberal education . 6. Of the issue of the trial , and the subsequent career of Archias we know nothing . We may reasonably suppose that ...
Pagina 70
... probably guilty of no exaggeration in pronouncing him the mainstay of the expedition . The consul , C. Vibius Pansa , pro- posed that he should be honoured with a public funeral , and a gilt pedestrian statue placed in the Rostra ; and ...
... probably guilty of no exaggeration in pronouncing him the mainstay of the expedition . The consul , C. Vibius Pansa , pro- posed that he should be honoured with a public funeral , and a gilt pedestrian statue placed in the Rostra ; and ...
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aliquo animo Antonius apud Archias Asia atque auctoritate autem bello bellum Bosporani Catulus causa Cicero Cilicia consilio consul consulship cuius dative denique dicam eius enim Ennius eorum esset exercitus fuisse fuit Gaius Verres haec Heraclia hominem homines honour Hortensius huic huius hunc illa illis illud imperatore imperio ingenii ipse ipsi ipso iudices iudiciis iudicium jury legati Lex Gabinia Lex Plautia Papiria loco Lucullus Madv magis magna Metellus mihi Mithridates modo multa multos neque nihil nisi nobis nulla nunc omnes omnia omnibus omnium Orations pecunia pirates Pompey populi Romani possit potest praetor prope propter province provincia publicani quae quaestor quam quibus quid quidem Quirites quod rebus rei publicae Roman Rome Rostra sed etiam senate Sicily sint socii solum subjunctive Sulpicius summa sunt tamen tantum umquam vero Verres vestris videatur virtute vita vobis
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Pagina 129 - VII., that of the Essays, being retractate, and made more perfect, well translated into Latin by the help of some good pens, which forsake me not. For these modern languages will, at one time or other, play the...
Pagina 55 - Nam ceterae neque temporum sunt neque aetntum omnium neque locorum ; at huec studia adolescentiam alunt, senectutem oblectant, secundas res ornant, adversis perfugium ac solatium praebent, delectant domi, non impediunt foris, pernoctant nobiscum, peregrinantur, rusticantur.
Pagina 58 - Neque enim est hoc dissimulandum, quod obscurari non potest, sed prae nobis ferendum, trahimur omnes studio laudis et optimus quisque maxime gloria ducitur. Ipsi illi philosophi etiam illis libellis, quos de contemnenda gloria scribunt, nomen suum inscribunt : in eo ipso, in quo praedicationem nobilitatemque despiciunt, praedicari de 27 se ac nominari volunt.
Pagina 57 - Carus fuit Africano superiori noster Ennius; itaque etiam in sepulcro Scipionum putatur is esse constitutus ex marmore.
Pagina 55 - Atqui sic a summis hominibus eruditissimisque accepimus, ceterarum rerum studia et doctrina et praeceptis et arte constare, poe'tam natura ipsa valere et mentis viribus excitari et quasi divino quodam spiritu inflari.
Pagina 57 - Nam, si quis minorem gloriae fructum putat ex Graecis versibus percipi quam ex Latinis, vehementer errat; propterea quod Graeca leguntur in omnibus fere gentibus, Latina suis finibus, exiguis sane, continentur.
Pagina 53 - Quare quis tandem me reprehendat aut quis mihi iure suscenseat si, quantum ceteris ad suas res obeundas, quantum ad festos dies ludorum celebrandos, quantum ad alias voluptates et ad ipsam requiem animi et corporis conceditur temporum, quantum alii tribuunt tempestivis conviviis, quantum denique alveolo, quantum pilae, tantum mihi egomet ad haec studia recolenda sumpsero?
Pagina 57 - Ergo illum qui haec fecerat, Rudinum hominem, maiores nostri in civitatem receperunt; nos hunc Heracliensem, multis civitatibus expetitum, in hac autem legibus constitutum, de nostra civitate eiciemus?