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... Cicero , who was at Tusculum , soon learnt that his own name , and those of his brother and nephew , were on it . The last scene shall be told in the words of Plutarch . " While the conference between the triumvirs was going on Cicero ...
... Cicero , who was at Tusculum , soon learnt that his own name , and those of his brother and nephew , were on it . The last scene shall be told in the words of Plutarch . " While the conference between the triumvirs was going on Cicero ...
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... Cicero's ship as it was being rowed to land , and settling down upon the yard - arm on both sides of the mast , some of them began uttering loud cries and others pecking at the ends of the ropes . Everybody thought this a bad omen . Cicero ...
... Cicero's ship as it was being rowed to land , and settling down upon the yard - arm on both sides of the mast , some of them began uttering loud cries and others pecking at the ends of the ropes . Everybody thought this a bad omen . Cicero ...
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... 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 always be the case with a man who takes ...
... 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 always be the case with a man who takes ...
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... Cicero saw and believed . Cæsar was a tyrannus . Even when he did well , he did it in the wrong way , and could give no security that it would not be wholly undone by a successor . The only security for justice was law - abiding and ...
... Cicero saw and believed . Cæsar was a tyrannus . Even when he did well , he did it in the wrong way , and could give no security that it would not be wholly undone by a successor . The only security for justice was law - abiding and ...
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Marcus Tullius Cicero. Cicero's cor- respondents . Marcus Antonius , b . B.C. 83 . Besides Atticus , who still claims a considerable share of the correspondence , the majority of letters in these last months are addressed to Plancus ...
Marcus Tullius Cicero. Cicero's cor- respondents . Marcus Antonius , b . B.C. 83 . Besides Atticus , who still claims a considerable share of the correspondence , the majority of letters in these last months are addressed to Plancus ...
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