De bello gallico: Commentarius primus [- septimus], Volume 5Clarendon Press, 1914 |
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Page xiii
... Cicero notices them with admi- ration in his Brutus ( 75 , § 262 ) , which appeared in that year . Most probably indeed they were both written and published several years earlier ; for it is more than un- likely that Caesar would have ...
... Cicero notices them with admi- ration in his Brutus ( 75 , § 262 ) , which appeared in that year . Most probably indeed they were both written and published several years earlier ; for it is more than un- likely that Caesar would have ...
Page xiv
... Cicero , and in vii , 75 , § 3 Caesar says that they were called upon to contribute 6,000 men to the army which attempted to relieve Vercingetorix . Again , in vi , 2 , § 3 Caesar affirms that all the Cisrhenane Germans ' , who included ...
... Cicero , and in vii , 75 , § 3 Caesar says that they were called upon to contribute 6,000 men to the army which attempted to relieve Vercingetorix . Again , in vi , 2 , § 3 Caesar affirms that all the Cisrhenane Germans ' , who included ...
Page xvi
... Cicero ' complains that books sold by the booksellers of Rome had been care- lessly copied ; and , notwithstanding all the care of proof- readers , few modern books are entirely free from printers ' errors . Besides , a manuscript might ...
... Cicero ' complains that books sold by the booksellers of Rome had been care- lessly copied ; and , notwithstanding all the care of proof- readers , few modern books are entirely free from printers ' errors . Besides , a manuscript might ...
Page xx
... Cicero's writings illustrate certain phases of the war , and that later writers , such as Suetonius , Plutarch , and Dion Cassius , make certain statements , true or false , which are not to be found in Caesar . Caesar is the authority ...
... Cicero's writings illustrate certain phases of the war , and that later writers , such as Suetonius , Plutarch , and Dion Cassius , make certain statements , true or false , which are not to be found in Caesar . Caesar is the authority ...
Page xxxviii
... Cicero , who was be- sieged by the Nervii , he wrote to him in Greek characters , for fear the letter might be intercepted and read . At an earlier time there were natives , at least in the Pro- vince , who acquired a smattering of ...
... Cicero , who was be- sieged by the Nervii , he wrote to him in Greek characters , for fear the letter might be intercepted and read . At an earlier time there were natives , at least in the Pro- vince , who acquired a smattering of ...
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