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Strona xii
... Roman citizenship , and the privilege , consequently , of voting at the comitia . The birth - year of Cicero was also that of Pompey , who was a few months his junior ; 1 while Arpinum , the orator's natal place , was likewise famous ...
... Roman citizenship , and the privilege , consequently , of voting at the comitia . The birth - year of Cicero was also that of Pompey , who was a few months his junior ; 1 while Arpinum , the orator's natal place , was likewise famous ...
Strona xvi
... Roman youth who were possessed neither of fortune nor family influence ; the path of arms and that of eloquence . Oratorical talents were sure of finding at Rome a thousand opportunities of display- ing themselves , either in the ...
... Roman youth who were possessed neither of fortune nor family influence ; the path of arms and that of eloquence . Oratorical talents were sure of finding at Rome a thousand opportunities of display- ing themselves , either in the ...
Strona xxiv
... Roman citizen without a trial before the people , and in- flicting the penalty of exile . The blow was aimed at Cicero , who , how- ever , in ordering the punishment of Catiline's accomplices , had only obeyed the mandate of the senate ...
... Roman citizen without a trial before the people , and in- flicting the penalty of exile . The blow was aimed at Cicero , who , how- ever , in ordering the punishment of Catiline's accomplices , had only obeyed the mandate of the senate ...
Strona xxv
... Roman praetor sent him word that he must not set foot within it , and what made the shock still more cruel was this , that the magistrate in question had been an old and familiar friend , was under important obligations to Cicero , and ...
... Roman praetor sent him word that he must not set foot within it , and what made the shock still more cruel was this , that the magistrate in question had been an old and familiar friend , was under important obligations to Cicero , and ...
Strona xxviii
... Roman orator on the restoration of the republic . But the latter soon perceiving , that , instead of a mild and clement master , his country ran the risk of passing under the sway of the ambitious and profligate Antony , availed himself ...
... Roman orator on the restoration of the republic . But the latter soon perceiving , that , instead of a mild and clement master , his country ran the risk of passing under the sway of the ambitious and profligate Antony , availed himself ...
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Strona xxix - Dr. B. The attendants, as soon as the soldiers appeared, prepared themselves for action, being resolved to defend their master's life at the hazard of their own ; but Cicero commanded them to set down the litter in which they were conveying him, and to make no resistance.