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Page xxix
... allowed to stand for the consulship at once , the demand was rejected . The senate trusted for protection to two legions which were being sent from Africa by Corni- ficius ; but Octavian at once started for Rome in person at the head of ...
... allowed to stand for the consulship at once , the demand was rejected . The senate trusted for protection to two legions which were being sent from Africa by Corni- ficius ; but Octavian at once started for Rome in person at the head of ...
Page xxx
... allowed to live unmolested in a private station . Octavian soon made it evident that he meant relentlessly to punish his uncle's murderers . He was elected consul on the 19th of August with his cousin Q. Pedius . By his direction Pedius ...
... allowed to live unmolested in a private station . Octavian soon made it evident that he meant relentlessly to punish his uncle's murderers . He was elected consul on the 19th of August with his cousin Q. Pedius . By his direction Pedius ...
Page xxxiv
... allowed to live and enjoy the position to which his talents had raised him . His vacilla- tion is never in his ... allows us to expect . If we had as much self - revelation from the other men of his days as we have from him , we should ...
... allowed to live and enjoy the position to which his talents had raised him . His vacilla- tion is never in his ... allows us to expect . If we had as much self - revelation from the other men of his days as we have from him , we should ...
Page xl
... allowed Decimus Brutus to join forces with him , and was urgent that Octavian should do the same . But when he found that Antony had been joined by Lepidus and Pollio , he accepted the compromise offered him , and saved his consulship ...
... allowed Decimus Brutus to join forces with him , and was urgent that Octavian should do the same . But when he found that Antony had been joined by Lepidus and Pollio , he accepted the compromise offered him , and saved his consulship ...
Page xlv
... allowed him to style himself Proconsul was regarded by the Ciceronians as a practical abandonment of their conten- tion ... allow him to obtain terms from the senate . In Cicero's view , however , everything but war à l'outrance with the ...
... allowed him to style himself Proconsul was regarded by the Ciceronians as a practical abandonment of their conten- tion ... allow him to obtain terms from the senate . In Cicero's view , however , everything but war à l'outrance with the ...
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