M.T. Ciceronis Oratio Pro L. Murena |
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But had this been so we must have found some allusion to it in the speech . Halm then is right in leaving his identity undefined . In § 57 the titulus speaks of him as adulescens , and from § 56 we learn that his father was a friend of ...
But had this been so we must have found some allusion to it in the speech . Halm then is right in leaving his identity undefined . In § 57 the titulus speaks of him as adulescens , and from § 56 we learn that his father was a friend of ...
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When Murena was accused of ambitus , the consul , to the surprise of some , came forward to defend him . His reasons for this course were ,( a ) He had been returning officer at the election , and felt bound to support the man whom he ...
When Murena was accused of ambitus , the consul , to the surprise of some , came forward to defend him . His reasons for this course were ,( a ) He had been returning officer at the election , and felt bound to support the man whom he ...
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... been guilty to some extent of the latter , he is the very man to meet the former : therefore , look to the more patriotic side , and acquit Murena . Such were the arguments which procured an acquittal ; and , for aught I can see ...
... been guilty to some extent of the latter , he is the very man to meet the former : therefore , look to the more patriotic side , and acquit Murena . Such were the arguments which procured an acquittal ; and , for aught I can see ...
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To give some idea of the opinion entertained of the speech by a great critic , it may be well to mention that it is alluded to by Quintilian no less than sixteen times , most of these taking the form of quotations in illustration of ...
To give some idea of the opinion entertained of the speech by a great critic , it may be well to mention that it is alluded to by Quintilian no less than sixteen times , most of these taking the form of quotations in illustration of ...
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Your family is better known to book - worms than to the people . I count you as a self - raised man , and all credit to you for it . I did hope that my exertions had gone some way towards stopping the mouths of the proud old families .
Your family is better known to book - worms than to the people . I count you as a self - raised man , and all credit to you for it . I did hope that my exertions had gone some way towards stopping the mouths of the proud old families .
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