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Page xix
... things pointed to a coming struggle . In my opinion , " says Cicero on the 15th of June , " the state of affairs points to bloodshed and that at an early date . You see what the men are , you see how they are arming . " Matters had been ...
... things pointed to a coming struggle . In my opinion , " says Cicero on the 15th of June , " the state of affairs points to bloodshed and that at an early date . You see what the men are , you see how they are arming . " Matters had been ...
Page xx
... things indeed as " intolerable , " but not suggesting his views as to their remedy or committing him- self to anything . Cicero was doubtful . He mistrusted the friends surrounding him , who would make it " impossible for him to be a ...
... things indeed as " intolerable , " but not suggesting his views as to their remedy or committing him- self to anything . Cicero was doubtful . He mistrusted the friends surrounding him , who would make it " impossible for him to be a ...
Page xxi
... things to retain the direction of the state and the wealth of the provinces in its hands . Another cause of anxiety which Cicero had in this first half of the year was the uncertainty of the line likely to be taken by Pansa and Hirtius ...
... things to retain the direction of the state and the wealth of the provinces in its hands . Another cause of anxiety which Cicero had in this first half of the year was the uncertainty of the line likely to be taken by Pansa and Hirtius ...
Page xxii
... things would most likely remain as they were , and he would be personally safer out of the country , and would be doing his duty in visiting his son . But he was a wretched sailor , the long voyage was odious to him , and especially one ...
... things would most likely remain as they were , and he would be personally safer out of the country , and would be doing his duty in visiting his son . But he was a wretched sailor , the long voyage was odious to him , and especially one ...
Page xxvii
... things when the tribunes sum- moned a meeting of the senate on the 20th , at which the state of the Republic was referred to the senators by Casca . A motion was proposed and carried by Cicero , giving the consuls - elect authority to ...
... things when the tribunes sum- moned a meeting of the senate on the 20th , at which the state of the Republic was referred to the senators by Casca . A motion was proposed and carried by Cicero , giving the consuls - elect authority to ...
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