The Letters of Cicero: B.C. 44-43G. Bell and Sons, 1900 |
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... join him in the pursuit of Antony ; but he did not commit any act of positive hostility against him . There were , however , sinister rumours . An epigram of Cicero's , to the effect that the young man was to be " complimented ...
... join him in the pursuit of Antony ; but he did not commit any act of positive hostility against him . There were , however , sinister rumours . An epigram of Cicero's , to the effect that the young man was to be " complimented ...
Page xxxi
... join Brutus in Macedonia : for there were great reports of his success there . They travelled in litters overpowered by distress ; and whenever there was a halt in the journey , the two litters were placed side by side and the brothers ...
... join Brutus in Macedonia : for there were great reports of his success there . They travelled in litters overpowered by distress ; and whenever there was a halt in the journey , the two litters were placed side by side and the brothers ...
Page xl
... 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 , if not his honour ...
... 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 , if not his honour ...
Page xli
... joining forces with Antony , are curious for their laboured treason . " Like turncoats generally , he was little valued by the side which he thus joined . Antony and Octavian found it convenient to admit him to the triumvirate , but he ...
... joining forces with Antony , are curious for their laboured treason . " Like turncoats generally , he was little valued by the side which he thus joined . Antony and Octavian found it convenient to admit him to the triumvirate , but he ...
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... join them when we know their strength . If you wish me to give any undertaking for Cassius and yourself , I will give it for Hirtius demands that I should do so . I beg you to answer this letter as promptly as possible - for I have no ...
... join them when we know their strength . If you wish me to give any undertaking for Cassius and yourself , I will give it for Hirtius demands that I should do so . I beg you to answer this letter as promptly as possible - for I have no ...
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