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Page xxix
... army , and when presently some of his officers appeared in the senate with a formal demand to be allowed to stand for the consulship at once , the demand was rejected . The senate trusted for protection to two legions which were being ...
... army , and when presently some of his officers appeared in the senate with a formal demand to be allowed to stand for the consulship at once , the demand was rejected . The senate trusted for protection to two legions which were being ...
Page xxxix
... army back to Antioch , and repelling an attack of the Parthians on that town in the following year ( B.C. 52 ) . His success made Cicero's year in Cilicia ( B.C. 51-50 ) safe as far as the Parthians were concerned . But he does not ...
... army back to Antioch , and repelling an attack of the Parthians on that town in the following year ( B.C. 52 ) . His success made Cicero's year in Cilicia ( B.C. 51-50 ) safe as far as the Parthians were concerned . But he does not ...
Page xliii
... army . There is thus nothing left of the heroic about him , or even of what is decently honourable . If whitewashing the villains of history is an unsatisfactory employment , a still less satisfactory one is that of dispelling our ...
... army . There is thus nothing left of the heroic about him , or even of what is decently honourable . If whitewashing the villains of history is an unsatisfactory employment , a still less satisfactory one is that of dispelling our ...
Page xlvi
... army rather studiously ignored Octavian's services , ' and rejected the mission of Salvidienus when he asked for the consulship for him . If Cicero was at the same time writing in flattering terms to him and proposing an ovation , he ...
... army rather studiously ignored Octavian's services , ' and rejected the mission of Salvidienus when he asked for the consulship for him . If Cicero was at the same time writing in flattering terms to him and proposing an ovation , he ...
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... army of about 6,000 men in or just outside Rome ( App . B. C. iii . 5 ; 2 Phil . § 108 ) . 2 I think this must refer to some definite persons mentioned by Atticus , who had some reason to wish to stand well with Cicero ( see p . 29 ) ...
... army of about 6,000 men in or just outside Rome ( App . B. C. iii . 5 ; 2 Phil . § 108 ) . 2 I think this must refer to some definite persons mentioned by Atticus , who had some reason to wish to stand well with Cicero ( see p . 29 ) ...
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