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Page v
... seems to have been a very different man from his brother , the destroyer of Corinth . He had both wit and literary ability , which recommended him to the very intimate friendship of Scipio , with whom he is joined in Cicero's De Re ...
... seems to have been a very different man from his brother , the destroyer of Corinth . He had both wit and literary ability , which recommended him to the very intimate friendship of Scipio , with whom he is joined in Cicero's De Re ...
Page vii
... seems to have had but little political ambition , though owing to his high character and his freedom from partisanship he exercised in the senate and in private a great political influence . His house was daily thronged by the leading ...
... seems to have had but little political ambition , though owing to his high character and his freedom from partisanship he exercised in the senate and in private a great political influence . His house was daily thronged by the leading ...
Page viii
... seems to have been litical life . He was a man of considerable ary activity , and wrote a history , the style of y praised by Cicero though its accuracy was · Sallust . His character seems to have been He appears with Scipio and Laelius ...
... seems to have been litical life . He was a man of considerable ary activity , and wrote a history , the style of y praised by Cicero though its accuracy was · Sallust . His character seems to have been He appears with Scipio and Laelius ...
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... seems better attested than querela . Cf. Roby , 177 , 2 . 3. eam ... mentionem : see n . on 2 eum sermonem . The reference is of course to the fact that Sulpicius had turned against his former friend . This led Scaevola to the general ...
... seems better attested than querela . Cf. Roby , 177 , 2 . 3. eam ... mentionem : see n . on 2 eum sermonem . The reference is of course to the fact that Sulpicius had turned against his former friend . This led Scaevola to the general ...
Page 43
... seems careless and inelegant , but passages of the sort are not uncom- mon in Cic . mecum ageres : ' pleaded with me ' ; so tecum agere in 16 ; agere cum populo in 96. scriberem aliquid : so C. M. 2 cum de senectute vellem aliquid ...
... seems careless and inelegant , but passages of the sort are not uncom- mon in Cic . mecum ageres : ' pleaded with me ' ; so tecum agere in 16 ; agere cum populo in 96. scriberem aliquid : so C. M. 2 cum de senectute vellem aliquid ...
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Page 66 - Animi c. 7 quantum bonum est ubi sunt praeparata pectora in quae tuto seeretum omne descendat, quorum conscientiam minus quam tuam timeas, quorum sermo sollicitudinem leniat, sententia consilium expediat, hilaritas tristitiam dissipet, conspectus ipse delectet. qui: lit. 'what sort of?
Page vii - Est enim amicitia nihil aliud, nisi omnium divinarum humanarumque rerum cum benevolentia et caritate consensio ; qua quidem haud scio an excepta sapientia nihil melius homini sit a dis immortalibus datum.