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... , CAMBRIDGE AUTHOR OF A TRANSLATION OF POLYBIUS , A HISTORY OF ROME , ETC. IN FOUR VOLUMES VOL . IV . B.C. 44-43 LONDON GEORGE BELL AND SONS 1900 8751 0125 V.4 c . 7 CHISWICK PRESS CHARLES WHITTINGHAM Vl THE LETTERS OF.
... , CAMBRIDGE AUTHOR OF A TRANSLATION OF POLYBIUS , A HISTORY OF ROME , ETC. IN FOUR VOLUMES VOL . IV . B.C. 44-43 LONDON GEORGE BELL AND SONS 1900 8751 0125 V.4 c . 7 CHISWICK PRESS CHARLES WHITTINGHAM Vl THE LETTERS OF.
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... history is an unsatisfactory employment , a still less satisfactory one is that of dispelling our illusions as to its heroes . His con- temporaries admired Brutus , even his opponents admitted his high qualities , an almost constant ...
... history is an unsatisfactory employment , a still less satisfactory one is that of dispelling our illusions as to its heroes . His con- temporaries admired Brutus , even his opponents admitted his high qualities , an almost constant ...
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... historical allusion that would strike a reader of the correspondence as suspicious . The letter to Cicero is worse than that to Atticus both in sub- stance and in style , but neither is worthy of the reputation of Brutus . We ...
... historical allusion that would strike a reader of the correspondence as suspicious . The letter to Cicero is worse than that to Atticus both in sub- stance and in style , but neither is worthy of the reputation of Brutus . We ...
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... history ? To record the outrageous crimes of the men by whom we are still held down ? Shall I be able to refrain from complimenting those very persons , who have asked you to act as their witness ? 3 And it isn't , by heaven , the petty ...
... history ? To record the outrageous crimes of the men by whom we are still held down ? Shall I be able to refrain from complimenting those very persons , who have asked you to act as their witness ? 3 And it isn't , by heaven , the petty ...
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... history of Cicero's consulship ( vol . i . , p . 67 ) . An Epicurean philosopher at Athens ( vol . ii . , pp . 26 , 31 ) . Atticus seems to have employed him to transmit money to young Cicero . 5 C. Flaminius Flamma owed Plancus money ...
... history of Cicero's consulship ( vol . i . , p . 67 ) . An Epicurean philosopher at Athens ( vol . ii . , pp . 26 , 31 ) . Atticus seems to have employed him to transmit money to young Cicero . 5 C. Flaminius Flamma owed Plancus money ...
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