 | Appianus - 1913 - 716 pages
...came together to behold this suspended spectacle than had previously come to listen to him. rostra It is said that even at his meals Antony placed the...table, until he became satiated with the horrid sight. __. Thus was Cicero, a man famous even yet for his eloquence, and one who had rendered the greatest... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1915 - 538 pages
...human misery and their hardness are almost unthinkable to-day. Consider a sentence or two from Appian: "The head and hand of Cicero were suspended for a...table, until he became satiated with the horrid sight." Such an episode scarcely stands out from the hideous story of the Civil Wars; to the modern reader... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1915 - 272 pages
...human misery and their hardness are almost unthinkable to-day. Consider a sentence or two from Appian: "The head and hand of Cicero were suspended for a...table, until he became satiated with the horrid sight." Such an episode scarcely stands out from the hideous story of the Civil Wars; to the modern reader... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1915 - 266 pages
...human misery and their hardness are almost unthinkable to-day. Consider a sentence or two from Appian: "The head and hand of Cicero were suspended for a...table, until he became satiated with the horrid sight." Such an episode scarcely stands out from the hideous story of the Civil Wars; to the modern reader... | |
 | Louis Wann - 1926 - 564 pages
...will hear a score on the make public speeches, and more people relation of a man to his fellows and on came together to behold this spectacle than had previously come to listen to him. It spoken with the word " social " prefixed, is said that even at his meals Antony as it commonly is on... | |
 | Naphtali Lewis, Meyer Reinhold - 1990 - 698 pages
...enemy. The head and hand of Cicero were suspended for a long time n6. Land for the Veterans, 41 BC 325 from the Rostra in the Forum where formerly he had...him. It is said that even at his meals Antony placed Cicero's head before his table, until he became satiated with the horrible sight. Thus was Cicero,... | |
 | Henry Holt - 1914 - 480 pages
...human misery and their hardness are almost unthinkable to-day. Consider a sentence or two from Appian: "The head and hand of Cicero were suspended for a...table, until he became satiated with the horrid sight." Such an episode scarcely stands out from the hideous story of the Civil Wars ; to the modern reader... | |
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