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Page xxxiv
... dangers to himself and his family should not loom large before his eyes . But when the time came to act , he usually shewed far more resolution than his own language allows us to expect . If we had as much self - revelation from the ...
... dangers to himself and his family should not loom large before his eyes . But when the time came to act , he usually shewed far more resolution than his own language allows us to expect . If we had as much self - revelation from the ...
Page xxxv
... dangerous height under his administration , both in the city and among the veteran legions , were only suppressed by the return of the Dictator . His wild debaucheries seem to have contributed to weaken his influence , and his financial ...
... dangerous height under his administration , both in the city and among the veteran legions , were only suppressed by the return of the Dictator . His wild debaucheries seem to have contributed to weaken his influence , and his financial ...
Page xlvi
... 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 ( pp . 318-324 ) must follow in the same road : and the panegyric on Messalla - so premature , and so ...
... 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 ( pp . 318-324 ) must follow in the same road : and the panegyric on Messalla - so premature , and so ...
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... to think that Cæsar's death may put him in a dangerous position , in which Cicero may be of use to him . See Cicero's answer , Letter DĆCVIII . , p . 14 . DCXCIX ( F XV , 20 ) TO GAIUS TREBONIUS F VI , 1 , 16 AULUS P. BITHYNICUS TO CICERO ...
... to think that Cæsar's death may put him in a dangerous position , in which Cicero may be of use to him . See Cicero's answer , Letter DĆCVIII . , p . 14 . DCXCIX ( F XV , 20 ) TO GAIUS TREBONIUS F VI , 1 , 16 AULUS P. BITHYNICUS TO CICERO ...
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... danger . They , however , have a great consolation in the consciousness of a most magnificent and noble deed : what consolation is there for us , who , though the tyrant is slain , are not free ? But let fortune look to this , since ...
... danger . They , however , have a great consolation in the consciousness of a most magnificent and noble deed : what consolation is there for us , who , though the tyrant is slain , are not free ? But let fortune look to this , since ...
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