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Page xix
He had been Arrival of sent by his uncle for the winter to Apollonia , where
Octavian . he might with less interruption than at Rome pursue his studies and
perfect his military education . But immediately he received from his mother the
news of ...
He had been Arrival of sent by his uncle for the winter to Apollonia , where
Octavian . he might with less interruption than at Rome pursue his studies and
perfect his military education . But immediately he received from his mother the
news of ...
Page xxiii
... his arrival on the 31st of August soon dispelled any ideas of repose , and drew
him into the final storm and stress of political contest , from which he was not free
when the correspondence ceases , and which brought him finally to the grave .
... his arrival on the 31st of August soon dispelled any ideas of repose , and drew
him into the final storm and stress of political contest , from which he was not free
when the correspondence ceases , and which brought him finally to the grave .
Page xxiv
His arrival in Rome was of course known to Antony , who regarded his excuse of
fatigue after his journey as a mere pretext ( which it was ) , and threatened openly
in the senate not only to use his consular power of compelling his attendance ...
His arrival in Rome was of course known to Antony , who regarded his excuse of
fatigue after his journey as a mere pretext ( which it was ) , and threatened openly
in the senate not only to use his consular power of compelling his attendance ...
Page xxvi
Antony , who had meanwhile arrived at Rome and summoned a meeting of the
senate for the 23rd of November , heard of this and hurried off to Alba Fucentia to
recover the loyalty of the legions , but was repelled from the walls of the town by a
...
Antony , who had meanwhile arrived at Rome and summoned a meeting of the
senate for the 23rd of November , heard of this and hurried off to Alba Fucentia to
recover the loyalty of the legions , but was repelled from the walls of the town by a
...
Page xxvii
Cicero arrived at Rome on the 9th of December , the day before the new tribunes
, one of whom Cicero takes the was the tyrannicide Casca , entered office . lead
in the senate The state of the Empire in regard to the in promoting measures ...
Cicero arrived at Rome on the 9th of December , the day before the new tribunes
, one of whom Cicero takes the was the tyrannicide Casca , entered office . lead
in the senate The state of the Empire in regard to the in promoting measures ...
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