The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4G. Bell, 1890 |
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... friends dissuaded him from entering the city , and at last he determined not to appear in the senate on that day , but to make a tour in Greece ; to assist him in which , Dolabella named himn one of his lieutenants . Antonius also gave ...
... friends dissuaded him from entering the city , and at last he determined not to appear in the senate on that day , but to make a tour in Greece ; to assist him in which , Dolabella named himn one of his lieutenants . Antonius also gave ...
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... friends say , that that is the only measure by which they can be saved . Oh what an insulting compliment it is to those men whom you summon to act as judges though they never ex- pected it ! For the effect of the law is , to make those ...
... friends say , that that is the only measure by which they can be saved . Oh what an insulting compliment it is to those men whom you summon to act as judges though they never ex- pected it ! For the effect of the law is , to make those ...
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... friend to point out evils which may be avoided and if they never ensue , that will be the best refuta- tion of my speech . I am speaking of laws which have been proposed ; concerning which you have still full power to decide either way ...
... friend to point out evils which may be avoided and if they never ensue , that will be the best refuta- tion of my speech . I am speaking of laws which have been proposed ; concerning which you have still full power to decide either way ...
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... friends , every speech which is at all contrary to his inclination is violently offensive to him , even if there be no insult in it whatever ; then we will bear with the natural disposition of our friend . But those men , at the same ...
... friends , every speech which is at all contrary to his inclination is violently offensive to him , even if there be no insult in it whatever ; then we will bear with the natural disposition of our friend . But those men , at the same ...
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... friends do sometimes corrupt his natural disposition , still I know your firmness ; and I only wish that , as you avoid that fault , you had been able also to escape all suspicion of it . XIV . What I am more afraid of is lest , being ...
... friends do sometimes corrupt his natural disposition , still I know your firmness ; and I only wish that , as you avoid that fault , you had been able also to escape all suspicion of it . XIV . What I am more afraid of is lest , being ...
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