M. Tullii Ciceronis Orationes with a Commentary, Volume 3Whittaker, 1856 - Oratory, Ancient |
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Page 16 - Catilina, patientia nostra ? quamdiu etiam furor iste tuus [nos] eludet ? quem ad finem sese effrenata jactabit audacia ? nihilne te nocturnum praesidium Palatii, nihil urbis vigiliae, nihil timor populi, nihil concursus bonorum omnium, nihil hic munitissimus habendi senatus locus, nihil horum ora vultusque moverunt...
Page 62 - Let me have men about me that are fat ; Sleek-headed men, and such as sleep o' nights. Yond' Cassius has a lean and hungry look ; He thinks too much : such men are dangerous.
Page 296 - Remarks on the Epistles of Cicero to Brutus, and of Brutus to Cicero, in a letter to a friend.
Page 220 - Quare quis tandem me reprehendat aut quis mihi jure succenseat, 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 tempestivis conviviis, quantum denique alveolo, quantum pilae, tantum mihi egomet ad haec studia recolenda sumpsero...
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Page 142 - ... pay, wholly or in part, any expenses incurred for any meat, drink, entertainment, or provision to or for any person, in order to be elected, or for being elected, or for the purpose of corruptly influencing such person or any other person to give or refrain from giving his vote...
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Page 447 - ... quo matrona nulla adiit propter vim consessumque servorum : ita ludos eos, quorum religio tanta est, ut ex ultimis terris arcessita in hac urbe consederit : qui uni ludi ne verbo quidem appellantur Latino, ut vocabulo ipso et appetita religio externa et matris magnae nomine suscepta declaretur, hos ludos servi fecerunt, servi spectaverunt, tota denique hoc aedile servorum Megalesia 25 fuerunt.