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Page xii
... Italy from ruin.2 And Valerius Maximus makes a similar remark H. I remember his words : " Conspicuae felicitatis Arpinum unicum , sive literarum gloriosissimum contemtorem , sive abundantissimum fontem intueri velis . " 3 Dr. B. Yes ...
... Italy from ruin.2 And Valerius Maximus makes a similar remark H. I remember his words : " Conspicuae felicitatis Arpinum unicum , sive literarum gloriosissimum contemtorem , sive abundantissimum fontem intueri velis . " 3 Dr. B. Yes ...
Page xxvi
... Italy brought him back upon ite shoulders . That one day , observes the orator , was worth an immortality ; when , on my approach towards the city , the senate came out to receive me , followed by the whole number of citizens , as if ...
... Italy brought him back upon ite shoulders . That one day , observes the orator , was worth an immortality ; when , on my approach towards the city , the senate came out to receive me , followed by the whole number of citizens , as if ...
Page xxvii
... Italy . At last he decided for the first of these courses , and joined Pompey at Dyrrhachium.2 Scarcely , however , had he taken this step , when he began to repent of it.3 He did not present himself at the battle of Pharsalia , a ...
... Italy . At last he decided for the first of these courses , and joined Pompey at Dyrrhachium.2 Scarcely , however , had he taken this step , when he began to repent of it.3 He did not present himself at the battle of Pharsalia , a ...
Page xxviii
... Italy . Returning upon this to Rome , he took no part whatever in public affairs , and only broke through the long silence which he had preserved , when rendering thanks to Caesar for the recall of Marcellus , and defending Ligarius ...
... Italy . Returning upon this to Rome , he took no part whatever in public affairs , and only broke through the long silence which he had preserved , when rendering thanks to Caesar for the recall of Marcellus , and defending Ligarius ...
Page xxxiii
... Italy , particularly Cam- pania , which lands were to be divided among the people . Cicero delivered his first oration against this project , ( the beginning , however , of which is wanting , ) the very day when he entered on the duties ...
... Italy , particularly Cam- pania , which lands were to be divided among the people . Cicero delivered his first oration against this project , ( the beginning , however , of which is wanting , ) the very day when he entered on the duties ...
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