The Letters of Cicero: B.C. 44-43G. Bell and Sons, 1909 |
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Page xxxiii
... 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 ...
Page xlii
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
Page xlvi
... writing in flattering terms to him and proposing an ovation , he was playing a very treacherous and very dangerous game . Therefore if Letters I. 16 , 17 are to be put aside as later compositions , we should be glad to think that I. 15 ...
... writing in flattering terms to him and proposing an ovation , he was playing a very treacherous and very dangerous game . Therefore if Letters I. 16 , 17 are to be put aside as later compositions , we should be glad to think that I. 15 ...
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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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Accordingly Antony Antony's April army ARPINUM arrived Asia assassins Astura ATTICUS AT ROME Balbus Bassus BRUT Brutus and Cassius Buthrotians Buthrotum Cæsar camp cavalry CICERO AT ROME citizens command consuls consulship Cornificius CULARO danger dear death Decimus Brutus decree defend despatch Dolabella DYRRACHIUM enemy F XI F XII favour fear feel forces Furnius Gaius Antonius Gallia Gaul give heaven Hirtius honour hope Ides of March Italy IUNIUS BRUTUS JUNE Lanuvium legates legatus legions Lepidus letter letter-carrier Lucius Macedonia Marcus MUNATIUS PLANCUS Mutina never Octavian Octavius opinion Pansa Phil Pompeii position prætor Pray province Puteoli quæstor Quintus QUINTUS CORNIFICIUS regard Republic Roman safety seems senate sent Servilius Sextus Sextus Pompeius shew speech Syria tell things thought Trebonius tribune TUSCULUM Ventidius veterans villa Wherefore wish word write written