The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4G. Bell, 1890 |
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... reference to the future ; because it is the part of a 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 ...
... reference to the future ; because it is the part of a 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 ...
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... reference to you , and by you ; when you , being augur , had abolished the auspices , being consul , had taken away the power of interposing the veto ; when you were escorted in the most shameful manner by armed guards ; when , worn out ...
... reference to you , and by you ; when you , being augur , had abolished the auspices , being consul , had taken away the power of interposing the veto ; when you were escorted in the most shameful manner by armed guards ; when , worn out ...
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... reference to gambling ; that he had been put down by violence or by arms ; or lastly , as was aid in the case of your uncle , that the tribunal had been bribed with money . Nothing of this sort was said . Then he was a good man , and ...
... reference to gambling ; that he had been put down by violence or by arms ; or lastly , as was aid in the case of your uncle , that the tribunal had been bribed with money . Nothing of this sort was said . Then he was a good man , and ...
Page 58
... reference to this bond . For the king himself , of his own accord , without waiting for any of Cæsar's memoranda , the moment that he heard of his death , recovered his own rights by his own courage and energy . He , like a wise man ...
... reference to this bond . For the king himself , of his own accord , without waiting for any of Cæsar's memoranda , the moment that he heard of his death , recovered his own rights by his own courage and energy . He , like a wise man ...
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... reference to public and private transactions . In public transactions nothing is more authoritative than law ; in private affairs the most valid of all deeds is a will . Of the laws , some he abolished without giving the least notice ...
... reference to public and private transactions . In public transactions nothing is more authoritative than law ; in private affairs the most valid of all deeds is a will . Of the laws , some he abolished without giving the least notice ...
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