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Page xviii
... tion had not been recovered along with liberty , " 1 and was discussing with Atticus whose fault it was At the meeting of the senate , summoned by Antony on the 17th of March , the acta of Cæsar had been confirmed , and a public funeral ...
... tion had not been recovered along with liberty , " 1 and was discussing with Atticus whose fault it was At the meeting of the senate , summoned by Antony on the 17th of March , the acta of Cæsar had been confirmed , and a public funeral ...
Page xix
... tion . But immediately he received from his mother the news of the Dictator's assassination , he started with a small retinue of friends for Italy . On the 11th of April Cicero writes that he has heard of his arrival and is anxious to ...
... tion . But immediately he received from his mother the news of the Dictator's assassination , he started with a small retinue of friends for Italy . On the 11th of April Cicero writes that he has heard of his arrival and is anxious to ...
Page xxv
... tion , however formal or official , for ever im- possible . From that time forward the letters shew us Cicero in determined and unhesitating opposition to Antony . For some weeks still he is doubtful as to what practical steps he is to ...
... tion , however formal or official , for ever im- possible . From that time forward the letters shew us Cicero in determined and unhesitating opposition to Antony . For some weeks still he is doubtful as to what practical steps he is to ...
Page xxxiv
... tion is never in his conviction as to right and wrong : but that which arose from his innate faculty of seeing every side of a question and all possible contingencies . To a nervous temperament such as his it was impossible that the ...
... tion is never in his conviction as to right and wrong : but that which arose from his innate faculty of seeing every side of a question and all possible contingencies . To a nervous temperament such as his it was impossible that the ...
Page xxxvi
... tion in his province . The person he selected was Appius Claudius , Cicero's predecessor in Cilicia . This happened to be particularly inconvenient to Cicero , who , besides wish- ing to stand well with Claudius , found that just about ...
... tion in his province . The person he selected was Appius Claudius , Cicero's predecessor in Cilicia . This happened to be particularly inconvenient to Cicero , who , besides wish- ing to stand well with Claudius , found that just about ...
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