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Page 139
... time to include many of the leading men of the state in the proposed massacre . This extraordinary design is said to have been frus- trated solely by the impatience of Catiline , who , upon the appointed day , gave the signal ...
... time to include many of the leading men of the state in the proposed massacre . This extraordinary design is said to have been frus- trated solely by the impatience of Catiline , who , upon the appointed day , gave the signal ...
Page 140
... time he seems to have de- termined to proceed more systematically ; to enlist a more numerous body of supporters ; to extend the sphere of operations , and to organize a more com- prehensive and sweeping scheme of destruction ...
... time he seems to have de- termined to proceed more systematically ; to enlist a more numerous body of supporters ; to extend the sphere of operations , and to organize a more com- prehensive and sweeping scheme of destruction ...
Page 141
... time , weak and vacillating , among the conspirators , was a certain Q. Curius , who had been expelled from the senate by the censors on account of the infamy of his life . This man had long consorted with a noble mistress named Fulvia ...
... time , weak and vacillating , among the conspirators , was a certain Q. Curius , who had been expelled from the senate by the censors on account of the infamy of his life . This man had long consorted with a noble mistress named Fulvia ...
Page 142
... time by persevering in a course of policy in which he had been so repeatedly foiled . Accordingly , while he still endeavored to keep up appearances by loud protestations of innocence , and by offering to place himself under the control ...
... time by persevering in a course of policy in which he had been so repeatedly foiled . Accordingly , while he still endeavored to keep up appearances by loud protestations of innocence , and by offering to place himself under the control ...
Page 143
... time depriving the government of its most powerful auxiliary . But such steadfastness of purpose did not extend to certain foreigners belonging to a race proverbial in ancient times for the light- ness of their faith . There was at Rome ...
... time depriving the government of its most powerful auxiliary . But such steadfastness of purpose did not extend to certain foreigners belonging to a race proverbial in ancient times for the light- ness of their faith . There was at Rome ...
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Africa Archias Asconius bellum Benecke brought Cæs Cæsar Cæsar's called case Castor Catiline causa cause Cicero Cicero's city Clodio Clodius common text Compare construction consul country cujus death Deiotarus edition esset Etruria expression first following form former found general give given gives Grammar great Greek Greek Language hæc Heraclia hujus ille Italy judices Klotz language Latin life Ligarius line made Madvig read Matthiæ mihi Milo Milo's Mithridates name neque Notes omnibus oration orator order Orelli pages passage people place Pompeio Pompeius Pompey populi Romani prætor preceding preposition present purpose quæ Quinctil Quirites quum reading reference rei publicæ rem publicam Roman Rome sæpe Sall same says Schultz second See ch See note See P. C. See Z senate senatus sense sentence Sest sine slaves Soldan state Steinmetz Sulla taken tamen time used vitæ vobis word words year καὶ
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