M. Tullii Ciceronis Orationes, Volume 3

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Whittaker, 1856

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Page 135 - Les termes de beau, de bon, de noble, de grand , de parfait , sont des attributs des objets , lesquels sont relatifs aux êtres qui les considèrent. Il faut bien se mettre ce principe dans la tête; il est l'éponge de presque tous les préjugés ; c'est le fléau de la philosophie ancienne, de la physique d...
Page 225 - Carus fuit Africano superiori noster Ennius, itaque etiam in sepulcro Scipionum putatur is esse constitutus ex marmore.
Page 220 - Qua re quis tandem me reprehendat, aut quis mihi jure suscenseat, si, quantum ceteris ad suas res obeundas, quantum ad festos dies ludorum celebrandos, quantum ad alias voluptates et ad ipsam requiem animi et corporis conceditur temporum, quantum alii tribuunt tem5 pestivis convivas, quantum denique alveolo, quantum pilae, tantum mihi egomet ad haec studia recolenda sumpsero?
Page 444 - Quam volumus, licet, patres conscripti, nos amemus, tamen nee numero Hispanos, nee robore Gallos, nee callidate Pcenos, nee artibus Graecos, nee denique hoc ipso hujus gentis et terrae domestico nativoque sensu Italos ipsos et Latinos ; sed pietate, ac religione, atque hac una sapientia, quod deorum immortalium numine omnia regi gubernarique perspeximus, omnes gentes nationesque superavimus XVII.
Page 135 - ... that is allotted, as coming from thence, wherever it is, from whence he himself came; and, finally, waiting for death with a cheerful mind, as being nothing else than a dissolution of the elements of which every living being is compounded. But if there is no harm to the elements themselves in each continually changing into another, why should a man have any apprehension about the change and dissolution of all the elements? For it is according to nature, and nothing is evil which is according...
Page 223 - ... accepimus: ceterarum rerum studia et doctrina et praeceptis et arte constare, poetam natura ipsa valere et mentis viribus excitari et quasi divino quodam spiritu inflari. quare suo iure noster ille Ennius sanctos appellat poetas, quod quasi deorum aliquo dono atque munere commendati nobis esse videantur.
Page 16 - Quem ad finem sese effrenata iactabit audacia ? nihilne te nocturnum praesidium Palatii, nihil urbis vigiliae, nihil timor populi, nihil concursus bonorum omnium, nihil hie munitissimus habendi senatus locus, nihil horum ora vultusque moverunt ? patere tua consilia non sentis ? constrictara iam horum omnium scientia teneri coniurationem tuam non vides?
Page 142 - ... influencing such person, or any other person, to give or to refrain from giving his vote in any such election, or for the purpose of corruptly rewarding such person, or any other person, for having given or refrained from giving his vote at any such election, shall be incapable of being elected or sitting in parliament for that county, riding or division of a county, or for that city, borough, or district of boroughs, during the parliament for which such election shall be holden.

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