Orationes quaedam selectae: notis illustrataeImpensis Caroli Norris et Soc., 1811 - 341 pages |
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... extortion . When he was afterwards accu- sed in Rome of mal - administration , he escaped with impunity , by bribing his accuser , Publius Clodius . Quae cùm ita sint , Catilina , dubitas , si 18 ORATIO I. IN L. CATILINAM .
... extortion . When he was afterwards accu- sed in Rome of mal - administration , he escaped with impunity , by bribing his accuser , Publius Clodius . Quae cùm ita sint , Catilina , dubitas , si 18 ORATIO I. IN L. CATILINAM .
Page 90
... Clodius , an infamous man , who was dissatisfied , because more worthy men were exalted to posts of honour , while he was neglected , were the causes of the recall of Lucullus . His removal was founded upon misfortune , not demerit . 6 ...
... Clodius , an infamous man , who was dissatisfied , because more worthy men were exalted to posts of honour , while he was neglected , were the causes of the recall of Lucullus . His removal was founded upon misfortune , not demerit . 6 ...
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... Clodius . 3. Hic jam plura non dicam - As the dispute concerning the merit and demerit of Lucullus was very warm in Rome between his friends and enemies , Cicero very prudently avoids offending either party . 4. Multorum regum et ...
... Clodius . 3. Hic jam plura non dicam - As the dispute concerning the merit and demerit of Lucullus was very warm in Rome between his friends and enemies , Cicero very prudently avoids offending either party . 4. Multorum regum et ...
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... Clodius ; which , by an unhappy train of consequences , not only involved Cicero in an unexpected calamity , but seems to have given the first blow to- wards the ruin of the republick . Clodius was now Quaestor , and by that means a ...
... Clodius ; which , by an unhappy train of consequences , not only involved Cicero in an unexpected calamity , but seems to have given the first blow to- wards the ruin of the republick . Clodius was now Quaestor , and by that means a ...
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... Clodius , in his return from Aricia , met him about three in the afternoon a little on the other side of Bovillae , and nigh the place where the temple of Bona Dea stood . Clodius was on horseback ; his retinue consisted of about thirty ...
... Clodius , in his return from Aricia , met him about three in the afternoon a little on the other side of Bovillae , and nigh the place where the temple of Bona Dea stood . Clodius was on horseback ; his retinue consisted of about thirty ...
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