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... dear Pilia , being myself on the point of departing this 1st of May for my house at Pompeii . How I wish you could persuade Brutus to stay at Astura DCCXVIII ( A XIV , 16 ) TO ATTICUS ( AT ROME ) PUTEOLI , 3 MAY I DESPATCH this letter ...
... dear Pilia , being myself on the point of departing this 1st of May for my house at Pompeii . How I wish you could persuade Brutus to stay at Astura DCCXVIII ( A XIV , 16 ) TO ATTICUS ( AT ROME ) PUTEOLI , 3 MAY I DESPATCH this letter ...
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... dear Atticus , do make things all right for me . I want , as soon as I have done fully all that Brutus requires of me , to make an excursion into Greece . It is much to my son's interest , or rather to mine , or by heaven to that of us ...
... dear Atticus , do make things all right for me . I want , as soon as I have done fully all that Brutus requires of me , to make an excursion into Greece . It is much to my son's interest , or rather to mine , or by heaven to that of us ...
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... dear Dolabella , with the glory you have earned , and feel it to be a source of great exultation and pleasure , yet I cannot help confessing that it adds a finishing stroke to my joy that popular opinion asso- ciates my name with your ...
... dear Dolabella , with the glory you have earned , and feel it to be a source of great exultation and pleasure , yet I cannot help confessing that it adds a finishing stroke to my joy that popular opinion asso- ciates my name with your ...
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... dear Cicero , I con- gratulate you on having an influence with Dolabella , such as if I had had with my sister's son , 1 we might now have been safe . Your Dolabella indeed I both congratulate and thank - for he is the only man since ...
... dear Cicero , I con- gratulate you on having an influence with Dolabella , such as if I had had with my sister's son , 1 we might now have been safe . Your Dolabella indeed I both congratulate and thank - for he is the only man since ...
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... dear Dolabella , since you are preserving the Republic and us , take care to guard your own life with every possible precaution . Surely party spirit never so perverted a great man as when it induced Cicero to write these words to a ...
... dear Dolabella , since you are preserving the Republic and us , take care to guard your own life with every possible precaution . Surely party spirit never so perverted a great man as when it induced Cicero to write these words to a ...
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Accordingly Antony Antony's April army Arpinum arrived Asia assassins Astura ATTICUS AT ROME Balbus BRUT Brutus and Cassius Buthrotians Buthrotum Cæsar camp cavalry CICERO AT ROME citizens consuls consulship Cornificius CULARO danger dear Decimus Brutus decree despatch Dolabella DYRRACHIUM Edited enemy F XI F XII favour feel forces Furnius 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 Number Octavian opinion Pansa Phil Pilia political Pompeii position prætor Pray province Puteoli quæstor Quintus QUINTUS CORNIFICIUS regard Republic revised Roman safety seems senate sent Servilius Sextus Sextus Pompeius shew speech Syria tell things thought tion Trans Translated Trebonius TUSCULUM Ventidius veterans villa vols wish word write written ΙΟ
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