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Meanwhile he was meditating a tour to Athens , both for the sake of withdrawing
himself from possible collisions with Antony , and in order to visit his son , whose
first year as a student there had given Cicero much anxiety , but who was now ...
Meanwhile he was meditating a tour to Athens , both for the sake of withdrawing
himself from possible collisions with Antony , and in order to visit his son , whose
first year as a student there had given Cicero much anxiety , but who was now ...
Page xxxiv
His vacillation 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
...
His vacillation 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 xliv
His coming over to Italy in B . C . 43 , as Cicero urged him to do , even if it had
been possible with such transport as he had , would hardly have been wise . His
opponents were then in great strength ; there is no reason to believe that Italy
was ...
His coming over to Italy in B . C . 43 , as Cicero urged him to do , even if it had
been possible with such transport as he had , would hardly have been wise . His
opponents were then in great strength ; there is no reason to believe that Italy
was ...
Page xlv
Some of the Ciceronian party were alarmed at the possible position of their
relations if they had borne arms against a " proconsul , " and were therefore
eager to mark the rejection of the claim implied by the use of the title . But there
could ...
Some of the Ciceronian party were alarmed at the possible position of their
relations if they had borne arms against a " proconsul , " and were therefore
eager to mark the rejection of the claim implied by the use of the title . But there
could ...
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It is of course as bad and untrustworthy as possible . For he said that he could not
give. i One of the assassins , who struck so wildly that he wounded Rubrius ( Nic .
Dam . C . 24 ) . He was murdered early in the next year by his own slaves in ...
It is of course as bad and untrustworthy as possible . For he said that he could not
give. i One of the assassins , who struck so wildly that he wounded Rubrius ( Nic .
Dam . C . 24 ) . He was murdered early in the next year by his own slaves in ...
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