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... never have taken nor sanctioned are now produced from his forged minutes , " and that " we , who could not endure being his slaves , are the humble servants of his memorandum books . " 4 The difficult position of the assassins . " 3 ...
... never have taken nor sanctioned are now produced from his forged minutes , " and that " we , who could not endure being his slaves , are the humble servants of his memorandum books . " 4 The difficult position of the assassins . " 3 ...
Page xxv
... never delivered , was handed about among all kinds of people who cared to read it . It made all reconcilia- tion , however formal or official , for ever im- possible . From that time forward the letters shew us Cicero in determined and ...
... never delivered , was handed about among all kinds of people who cared to read it . It made all reconcilia- tion , however formal or official , for ever im- possible . From that time forward the letters shew us Cicero in determined and ...
Page xxxiv
... 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 dangers to ...
... 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 dangers to ...
Page xxxvii
... never shewed any qualities fitting him for public life . However , his behaviour in the field may be supposed to have earned Cæsar's regard , for he promised him the consulship for half the year B.C. 44 , when he himself should have ...
... never shewed any qualities fitting him for public life . However , his behaviour in the field may be supposed to have earned Cæsar's regard , for he promised him the consulship for half the year B.C. 44 , when he himself should have ...
Page xxxix
... never a hearty Cæsarian , though , like others , he submitted . In B.C. 46-45 , when Cæsar was going to Spain to attack the sons of Pompey , he seems to have excused himself from fighting against old friends , and consequently to have ...
... never a hearty Cæsarian , though , like others , he submitted . In B.C. 46-45 , when Cæsar was going to Spain to attack the sons of Pompey , he seems to have excused himself from fighting against old friends , and consequently to have ...
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2nd Edition Accordingly Antony Antony's April army ARPINUM arrived Asia assassins Astura ATTICUS AT ROME Balbus Bassus BRUT Brutus and Cassius Buthrotians Buthrotum Cæsar Cæsarian camp cavalry CICERO AT ROME citizens consuls consulship Cornificius CULARO danger dear death Decimus Brutus decree despatch Dolabella DYRRACHIUM enemy F XI F XII favour fear feel forces Gaius Antonius Gallia Gaul give Hirtius History 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 Philippic Pilia political Pompeii Pompeius position prætor Pray province Puteoli quæstor Quintus QUINTUS CORNIFICIUS regard Republic revised Roman safety seems senate sent Servilius Sextus Sextus Pompeius shew Syria tell things thought tion Trans Translated Trebonius TUSCULUM veterans vols wish word write written
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