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... written the Philippics ! " 1 Estimate of Cicero's char- acter . The character and aims of Cicero will have been abund- antly illustrated for the reader of these letters . That controversies should rage round his memory is only what must ...
... written the Philippics ! " 1 Estimate of Cicero's char- acter . The character and aims of Cicero will have been abund- antly illustrated for the reader of these letters . That controversies should rage round his memory is only what must ...
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... written by Decimus immediately afterwards shews no sign of remorse or regret . He was therefore fully persuaded in his own mind that he was doing a public duty . He gained nothing by it , and could hardly have hoped to do so . At first ...
... written by Decimus immediately afterwards shews no sign of remorse or regret . He was therefore fully persuaded in his own mind that he was doing a public duty . He gained nothing by it , and could hardly have hoped to do so . At first ...
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... written immediately after the assassination ; though there is no direct evidence of it , nor do we know anything of Cicero's relations with Basilus to explain why he is selected for congratulation out of all the conspirators . He is ...
... written immediately after the assassination ; though there is no direct evidence of it , nor do we know anything of Cicero's relations with Basilus to explain why he is selected for congratulation out of all the conspirators . He is ...
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... writing me word of any- thing new , for I expect a great deal . Among other things , whether we can rely on Sextus Pompeius ; but above all about our friend Brutus , of whom my host says that Cæsar was in the habit of remarking : " It ...
... writing me word of any- thing new , for I expect a great deal . Among other things , whether we can rely on Sextus Pompeius ; but above all about our friend Brutus , of whom my host says that Cæsar was in the habit of remarking : " It ...
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... written to tell me about it . Balbus's man Corumbus has not as yet put in an appearance . I know him by name very well ; for he is said to be a skilful architect . The motive of inviting you to witness the sealing of wills is , I think ...
... written to tell me about it . Balbus's man Corumbus has not as yet put in an appearance . I know him by name very well ; for he is said to be a skilful architect . The motive of inviting you to witness the sealing of wills is , I think ...
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