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ETC.,
AND
LATE
FELLOW
OF
TRINITY
COLLEGE,
CAMBRIDGE.
IN
TWO
VOLUMES.
VOL.
II.
WITH
ILLUSTRATIONS.
LONDON:
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MURRAY,
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CROSS.
293-299
X
275
VOL. II. B
of
a
British
lawyer.
He
joked
him
for
becoming
an
Epicurean
and
i.
14,
B
2
should
3
Plin.
Hist.
Nat.
xxxvi.
15.
profusion
18.
Yia
Sacra,
should
be
killed
at
her
chapel.
And
Cicero
alludes
to
this
coincidence.
p.
8.
The
corpse
was
carried
to
the
temple
of
Curia
Hostilia,
where
a
funeral
pile
as
hastily
onstructed
of
tables
and
indeed time
would
have
ingratiated
imself
Qusesitor
suffragio
populi
ex
consularibus
te
creavit
potissimum.
defence,
which
to-ether
were
not
to
occupy
more
than
five
hours,
the
prose-utor
and
defendant
were
each
to
challenge
ifteen
(five
f
sight
in
a
criminal
court.
7
These
51
would
consist
of
18
senators,
17
knights,
and
16
tnbuni
serarii.
C
worthless
it
was
by
describing
he
mode
in
which
it
was
taken.
ended
the
public
career
ix.
5.
acquittal
f
by
those
who
as
possible.
source
of
enormous
evil;
and
it
was
the
more
1
Collected
Works,
Cicero.
immediate
care
of
the
faithful
Dionysius,
ho
acted
as
their
preceptor.
At
his
Cuman
villa
he
had
a
visit
from
Hortensius,
whose
country
same
as
his
own.
There
can
be
little
doubt
that
these
expressions
ad
re-erence
to
Caesar
and
his
apprehended
designs.
We
must
remember
that
more
than
two
years
had
elapsed
ince
those
possession
little clear
to us.
through
his
fidelity
nd
zeal
your
3
By
this
expression
of
course
Milo
is
meant.
stirring,
YOL.
II.
D
ne
me
Crispini
scrinia
lippi
Compilasse
putes.
still
remain,
and
some
parts
of
them
was
}
equity
of
the
governor.
At
the
end
of
August
he
heard
the
alarming
news
that
the
Parthians
had
crossed
the
Euphrates
in
great
force
under
the
pitched
his
camp
at
Cybistra,
war
assaulted
it
8
Eleuthero-cilices.
?
six
months
not
a
single
equisi-ion
had
been
made
upon
the
provincials,
nless
indeed
we
also
betrayed
a
later
origin.
Perhaps
12
per
cent,
would
not
satisfy
the
Koinan
usurers.
the in-
VOL.
n.
E
214.
of
the
word
on
the
Koniau
vix.
Tiberius,
the
world
might
possibly
ave
been
spared
one
monster.
;
III.
10.
defended
on
serious
charges,
nd
who
now
came
forward
as
the
accuser
of
Appius.
Dolabeila
What
roars
of
laughter
I
would
have
13.
getting
crowded.
command. He
by
the
Senate,
was
postponedowing
to
a
quarrel
between
Curio
and
the
consuls.
They
pre-ented
him
from
bringing
measures
before
the
people,
nd
spoil.
he
could
not
have
desired
a
better
quaestor
mihi
quaestor
optatior
te
obtingere
emo
potuit.
Ad
Div.
II.
19.
Ad
Div.
XVI.
11.
ii. r
Senate
were
rendered
impotentby
vetos,
and
the
executive
was
carried
on
by
the
provisional
xpe-ient
of
an
interregnum
it
was
plain
that
some
strong
.
He
immediately
rote
wrote
his
Life
in
several
books,
the
fourth
of
which
is
quoted
by
VII. 4.
was
victorious,
he
Bepublic,
e
would
hardly
have
ventured,
perhaps
not
even
it off
just
in
all
things
else.
and
estate
of
a
Roman
knight.
would
be
dictator,
nd.
prove
5
See
Ad
Alt.
VII.
11,
13.
YOL.
II.
G
of
the
party.
According
to
Caesar's
own
account,
Pompey
wished
to
open
a
negotiation
ith
him,
and
employed
for
that
pur-
a
slave
of
Cicero
named
Dionysius,
who
a
year
or
two
afterwards
pilfered
ome
books
from
his
library,
nd
fled
from
Italy
into
Greece.
to
describe
the
events
of
the
war
farther
than
as
they
VIII.
2.
authority,
nd
to
give
freedom
to
not
scruple
o
call
it.
chained
to
the
eagles
f
the
one.
purpose
of
closing
the
ports
of
the
corn-producing
rovinces,
nd
preventing
Alt.
IX.
7;
see
also
IX.
2.
not
affright.
And
the
closing
cene
of
5.
8
Plus
apud
me
valere
beneficii
gratiam,
quam
injurise
dolorem,
volo.
Ad
Alt.
IX.
9.
or
stay.
Pompey
had
fled
to
Brundusium
at
the
end
of
February,
and
was
rapidly
ollowed
by
Caesar,
ho
invested
the
place
discovered
the
iniquity
f
Pompey
's
plans
when
he
had
and
influence.
he
hoped
H
?
had
given
out
of
possible
njury
o
himself,
or
X.
12.
the
eleventh
of
June
there
is
a
blank
Caieta,
ith
his
brother,
is
struggle.
It
seems
astonishing
hat
Pompey
did
not
take
him
(mi
jucundissime
Cicero),
lthough
a
divorce
between
him-
for
safety's
ake
he
abstained
from
sending
either.
His
next
letter
to
Atticus
this
year
was
written
in
July,
9.
seems
probable,
rom
several
passages
in
Cicero's
correspondence,
hat
Quintus
imagined
known.
into his secrets. It is unfortunate that all the lettersof
Attious
jvro
Kvst.
So
tar
as
wo
oan
soo.
his
judgmont
was
sound
f
his
family,
r
rather
obeyed
their
direo-
n.
ijni
semper
fui.
Ad
Att.
XI.
12.
i
2
His
nephew
republican
party
was
strong
in
Africa,
that
Italy
was
disaffected,
nd
Kome
alienated
from
the
conqueror.
He
even
credited
the
rumor
amount
is
not
wrong
in
return-ng
to
Italy,
Quum
me
Moaviua
heeredein
constituent',
arn
hereditatem
adeo
cemoque.
conqueror
of
Phar-
salia.
It
is
very
unfortunate
that
we
.have
no
account
and
Spain.
withdraw
from
it.
If
have
addressed
to
your
humanity,
your
cle-ency,
your
compassion.
I
have
pleaded
many
causes,
Ctesar,
and
some
even
with
you
as
my
coadjutor,
whilst
you
paved
the
way
to
your
future
honors
by
practice
in
;
merciful
by
nature,
and
one
who
was
especially
ttracted
by
superior
ntellect.
He
not
joined
Pompey.
I
have taken
when he alluded
calamity
which
overwhelmed
him
is
in
a
letter
written
to
Atticus
in
generation
became
extinct.
There
was
a
kind
of
sumptuary
law
reguliitiuu;
he
expense
of
tombs,
and
a
fine
was
imposed
equal
to
the
excess
beyond
the
legal
limit.
F.
to
his
own
services,
nd
said
that
he
had
given
to
his
country
not
more
than
his
duty
required,
than
enough
horses
at
home.

-.
which he
with
more
skill
and
adroitness
than
himself.
hat he
the
action
strength
n
which
to
rely
in
the
attempt
to
carry
out
so
jj
A
J
in Brut.
appeal
to
Caesar,
pon
which
Brutus
calmly
said,
Caesar
does
not
night
and
morning
before
his
assassination,
hich
seemed
sent
by
Providence
to
warn
him
of
his
impending
met
by
a
preconcerted
rrangement.
along
the
streets.
When
Antony
heard
what
had
happened
he
threw
off
his
being
recognised,
nd,
putting
on
the
dress
of
a
slave
who
was
in
attendance
or
happened
to
3
According
to
the
fruit
of
an
amour
between
his
mother
Servilia
and
Caesar.
thoughts
for
a
moment.
hostile,
r
perhaps
there
was
an
unwillingness
o
take
any
step
which
body
of
their
master
spokeagain
in
favour
of
an
amnesty,
for
which
the
Senate
had
voted
on
the
previous
day.
The
conspirators
ere
'-'mH'
powerless,
of
Caesar,
who
was
a
shrewd
observer
of
passing
events,
and
saw
clearly
hat
the
game
which
the
conspirators
ad
played
was
lost.
He
told
provinces
ere,
he
said,
enthusiastic
M
2
immediate,
an.
destruction
of
Antony,
and
the
elevation
of
Octavian
to
an
imperial
throne.
that
a
me
console
myself
chiefly
ith
literature,
nd
not
me
a
secretary
never
flashed
across
Antony's
meaning
Tullia's
dowry
which
had
never
yet
been
restored
by
her
worthless
husband.
Cicero
frequently
harped
on
this
subject,
nd
was
obviously
uch
annoyed
at
the
delay
and
poor
prospect
f
recovering
he
money.
not
whole
were
considered
by
was
obeying
the
orders
of
Dolabella.
He
determined,
therefore,
o
visit
Athens
and
stay
there
until
the
end
of
the
year,
to
Achsea.
The
utter
want
of
purpose
present
at
time
of
Petrarch.
Ad
Att.
XVI.
3.
Ad
Att.
XVI.
6.
a
contempt
which
constantly
ppears
in
the
tone
in
which
it
is
spoken
of
by
the
Latin
writers;
and
perhaps
they
the
part
of
a
patriot,
nd
took small
of
Borne.
about
his
ears.
Alt.
XIII.
1.
proof
that
Antony
wished
to
brand
the
memory
of
Caesar
with
everlasting
nfamy.
if
he
had
not
done
so,
he
capital
Antony's
o
2
Ad
Ait.
XVI.
8.
look
at
his
age
and
he
8'
vTroSe'xflcu.
iterally,
they
were
ashamed
to
refuse,
and
yet
feared
to
accept.
Atticus
had
course
of
such
a
life-long
riend-
Phil.
III.
6.
soldiers,
nd
these,
s
veterans
in
the
campaigns
of
Caesar,
the
very
flower
of
his
troops.
He
was
frightened
ut
of
his
wits,
and
hurried
over
the
supplicatio.
For
war
was
now
inevitable.
Antony
was
leading
of
Italy,
ere
thus
distributed.
Pollio
had
two
legions
n
Spain
received
from
government
of
the
northern
part
of
that
both
spoke
in
a
tone
that
pleased
Cicero,
who
cheered
himself
with
the
hope
that
they
would
act
with
as
much
vigor
and
firmness
as
their
speeches
mplied.
But
he
was
soon
undeceived.
By
an
obviously
preconcerted
rrangement
theycaled
on
Fufius
Calenus,
Pansa's
father-in-law,
o
p
2
the walls.
case
of
bellum.
Octavian,
they
were
chiefly
est
he
might
make
common
cause
with
Antony.
But
the
young
adventurer
was
committed
to
open
hostility
gainst
the
consul,
and
was
fighting
n
the
side
of
no
such
speech
as
Dio
puts
into
the
mouth
of
Fufius
was
ever
spoken
at
all.
It
is
certain
that
he
would
not
have
dared,
in
the
presence
of
the
greatest
rator
of
These
then,
Cicero,
or
Cicerullus,
or
Cicerseus,
or
Cicerethus,
or
Greekling,
or
whatever
other
name
you
rejoice
in,
are
the
things
which
that
Antony
your
nations.
Matters
have
now
come
to
the
last
extremity.
The
struggle
is
for
free-om.
You
must
either
be
victorious
short
military
cloak.
to
Macedonia,
and
so
on.
The
object,
f
Cicero
in
rising
to
speak
was
to
prepare
his
countrymen
for
the
rejection
f
their
demands
a
was
right
in
condemning
the
embassy
as
a
capital
istake.
By
sending
ambassadors
the
Senate
seemed
to
recognize
thought
of
admitting
the
demands
of
Antony,
and
the
only
question
proposedby
the
consul
was
whether
war
(bellum)
should
be
at
once
had
been
them
were
raised
on
the
Rostra,
and
stood
there
within
their
own
memory.
But
their
case
did
not
really
differ
from
the
case
of
Sulpicius.
heir
5
Coenulas
facere.
Q2
three
importantprovinces
f
Cisalpine
aul,
Syria,
and
the
contents
before
them.
The
question,
n
effect,
hich
he
proposed
as
whether
arrogance.
When
we
are
endeavouring
to
^
letters.
he
combated
the
of
a
second
embassy
was
finally
abandoned.
defence.
The
attitude
of
Lepidus
and
Plancus
in
only,
at
his
own
peril,
ecure
the
safety
of
his
country,
or,
at
least,
delay
the
approach
of
danger.
Fairer
professions
so
far
not
bestowed
so
much
upon
you?
Would
your
virtue
or
your
Cum
in
gremio
mimaruin
mentum
mentemque
deponeres.
strings.
They
were
also
ornamented
with
a
small
crescent.
192.
brought
from
emperor.
K
2
officers
to
restrain
their
impetuosity,
hey
rushed
forward
to
side
taking
possession
f
the
CapifoTand
the
brought
a
public
despatch
from
Hirtius
and
Octavian;
and
Cornutus,
the
city
praetor,
ost
no
time
in
assembling
he
Senate
next
day
246.
people
ponnesian
ar,
as
given
by
Thucydides.
battle
(which
yet
is
thought
no
piteous
fate
attempts
to
present
tho
staying
in
Kome
and
not
joining
the
army
employed
againstAntony.
It
would
be
equally
fair
and
reasonable
to
reproach
Pitt
or
Canning
for
not
leaving
England
to
fight
against
Napoleon.
the head of his
Night
fell
on
the
weary
combatants,
and
neither
side
could
judices
to
inquire,
when
there
was
a
doubt
as
to
the
guilty
party,
who
had
a
crime,
who
him
on
the
VOL.
II.
S
Alps,
on
the
twenty-ninth
of
May.1
Plutarch
gives
a
dis-
1
Excluding
the
coast
route
there
were
only
two
practicable
passes
leading
across
the
Alps
from
Italy
into
Gaul
in
ancient
times.
The
one
Cenis
did
not
become
a
military
Bk.
III.
c.
4.
s
2
afraid
of
Lepidus's
en
than
Antony's,
saying,
If
I
could
only
come
up
first
with
Antony,
he
would
not
stand
an
as
true
to
his
professions
s
himself,Antony
would
destroyed,
nd
the
destiny
of
the
world
changed.
him
to
divide
the
prize
than
to
lose
it
senators
were
sitting,
lthough
.
weary
march,
but
ten
deserted
him.
He
then
changed
his
dress,
and,disguising
himself
as
a
Gaul,
reached
Aquileia,
town
at
the
head
of
age
he
was
declared
a
Eoman
consul,
with
Q.
Pedius
as
his
colleague.
This
happened
on
the
twenty-second
of
September,
good
they
did
ultimately
to
the
Republic.
His
other
measures
were
of
a
more
ominous
kind,
and
foreboded
the
change
of
policy
hich
he
was
soon
openly
to
avow.
The
resolution
of
the
Senate,
which
had
declared
Dolabella
a
public
enemy,
was
repealed,
nd with
at the
seized
him,
and
he
insisted
on
being
put
on
shore
VOL.
n.
T
p.
183,
quoted
by
Drumann.
Sketched
by
Ainslie.
FORMIJE,
WHERE
CICERO
WAS
MURDE1JED.
Vol.
ii.
p.
27?
theory
was
that
the
tomb
was
erected
by
Cicero's
son.
But
the
whole
account
is
discredited.
had
committed
a
folly.
But
Drumann
has
painted
the
portrait
f
Cicero
speaks
even
to
the
splendor
of
his
intellectual
gifts.
A
far
more
just
and
trust-orthy
estimate
of
Cicero
will
be
found
in
the
admirable
work
of
Abeken.9
He
holds
the
balance
even,
and
in
his
censure
and
his
praise
s
always
fair
and
discriminating
judge.
It
may
be
said
with
truth
of
Cicero
that
he
was
weak,
9
Cicero
in
Semen
Briefen.
Gesch.
Boms.
Tusc.
Disp.
I.
3.
Tusc.
Disp.
V.
4.
of
moral
obligation.
view.
Perhaps
no
was
neither
forgotten
Cicero'
in
Smith's
Biog.
Diet.
66.
argument,
and
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Aulus
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H.
HELVETII,
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invasion
of,
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167.
Helvia,
i.
4.
Herennius,
ii.
275.
ii.
254,
286.
ii.
164.
Q.
QUADRANTARIA
(nickname
f
Clodia),
i.
146.
death
of,
ii.132.
Tullianum
(Mamertine
dungeon),
i.
122.
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