M. Tullii Ciceronis Orationes with a Commentary, Volume 2Whittaker, 1855 - Oratory, Ancient |
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... They parted without requiring of each other the usual security for appearing in court on a given day . Naevius stayed at Rome ; Quintius went into Gallia to look after his affairs . As soon as Naevius heard that Quintius had got as far ...
... They parted without requiring of each other the usual security for appearing in court on a given day . Naevius stayed at Rome ; Quintius went into Gallia to look after his affairs . As soon as Naevius heard that Quintius had got as far ...
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... they could not agree on the mode of procedure . He must however have been guided in his judgment by such facts as he knew ; and Keller , who contends that the Praetor did right in referring to a Judex the decision of a question which ...
... they could not agree on the mode of procedure . He must however have been guided in his judgment by such facts as he knew ; and Keller , who contends that the Praetor did right in referring to a Judex the decision of a question which ...
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... They are mentioned ( c . 2 ) as invited by Gallus to give him their assistance quos tibi advo- casti ; ' and they were accordingly advo- cati . ' Thus we obtain from the simple sense of the verb ' advocare ' the meaning of the advocatus ...
... They are mentioned ( c . 2 ) as invited by Gallus to give him their assistance quos tibi advo- casti ; ' and they were accordingly advo- cati . ' Thus we obtain from the simple sense of the verb ' advocare ' the meaning of the advocatus ...
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... they take Cicero to be speaking the plain truth . In the first place ' accusator ' is the prosecutor in publicae ... they like to com- plain , and they will complain to any body . If Cicero really thought that his client had not been ...
... they take Cicero to be speaking the plain truth . In the first place ' accusator ' is the prosecutor in publicae ... they like to com- plain , and they will complain to any body . If Cicero really thought that his client had not been ...
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... they talk to very different purposes . " " The meaning of ' praeco ' is explained by what follows , and by c . 15. He is a person who cries or calls out any thing aloud , either at sales or on other occasions ( c . 5 ) ; a crier in a ...
... they talk to very different purposes . " " The meaning of ' praeco ' is explained by what follows , and by c . 15. He is a person who cries or calls out any thing aloud , either at sales or on other occasions ( c . 5 ) ; a crier in a ...
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Page 365 - De poena possum equidem dicere, id quod res habet, in luctu atque miseriis mortem aerumnarum requiem, non cruciatum esse; eam cuncta mortalium mala dissolvere; ultra neque curae neque gaudio locum esse.
Page 78 - Solonem dicunt fuisse, eum, qui leges, quibus hodie quoque utuntur, scripsit. is cum interrogaretur, cur nullum supplicium constituisset in eum, qui parentem necasset, respondit se id neminem facturum putasse. sapienter fecisse dicitur, cum de eo nihil sanxerit, quod antea commissum non erat, ne non tam prohibere quam admonere videretur.
Page 205 - Caesennia : cuius rei putat iste rationem reddi non posse, quod ipse tabulas averterit : se autem habere argentarii tabulas, in quibus sibi expensa pecunia lata sit acceptaque relata : quasi id aliter fieri oportuerit.
Page 342 - Neminem voluerunt majores nostri, non modo de existimatione cujusquam, sed ne pecuniaria quidem de re minima, esse judicem, nisi qui inter adversarios convenisset.
Page 353 - Mens et animus et consilium et sententia civitatis posita est in legibus. Ut corpora nostra sine mente, sic civitas sine lege suis partibus, ut nervis ac sanguine et membris, uti non potest.
Page 119 - Hie ego si finem faciam dicendi, satis fidei et diligentiae meae, satis causae et controversiae, satis formulae et sponsioni, satis etiam iudici fecisse videar, cur secundum Roscium iudicari debeat. Pecunia petita est certa ; cum tertia parte sponsio facta est. Haec pecunia necesse est aut data aut expensa lata aut stipulata sit.
Page 327 - Sapientissimum esse dicunt eum, cui, quod opus sit, ipsi veniat in mentem : proxime accedere illum, qui alterius bene inventis obtemperet. In stultitia contra est. Minus enim stultus est is, cui nihil in mentem venit, quam ille, qui, quod stulte alteri venit in mentem, comprobat.
Page 418 - ... non esse factos ; me esse unum ex omnibus novis hominibus, de quibus meminisse possimus, qui consulatum petierim, cum primum licitum sit, consul factus sim, cum primum petierim, ut vester honos ad mei temporis diem petitus, non ad alienae petitionis occasionem inter* The first man of his family to obtain a curule office, being thereby ennobled.
Page 156 - Atque ille legem mihi de xn tabulis recitauit, quae permittit, ut furem noctu liceat occidere et luci, si se telo defendat, et legem antiquam de legibus sacratis, quae iubeat impune occidi eum, qui tribunum pi.
Page 494 - Quid iam ista C. Mario," inquit, " nocere possunt, quoniam sensu et vita caret ? " Itane vero ? tantis in laboribus C. Marius periculisque vixisset, si nihil longius quam vitae termini postulabant spe atque animo de se et gloria sua cogitasset ? At, credo, cum innumerabilis hostium copias in Italia fudisset atque obsidione rem publicam liberasset, omnia sua secum una moritura arbitrabatur.