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A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology (ed. William Smith) 19 19 Browse Search
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J. B. Greenough, G. L. Kittredge, Select Orations of Cicero , Allen and Greenough's Edition. 1 1 Browse Search
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J. B. Greenough, G. L. Kittredge, Select Orations of Cicero , Allen and Greenough's Edition., Chapter 1 (search)
Licinius Crassus, the famous orator, and Quintus Scaevola, pontifex maximus, the famous jurist and statesman, were close friends, and colleagues in nearly every office. They were curule aediles, B.C. 103, and gave the first exhibition of lion-fights. The splendor of their aedileship was the work of Crassus, a man of elegant and luxurious tastes, while Scaevola was moderate and simple in his habits. Claudio: probably a brother of Claudia, the wife of Tiberius Gracchus. In his aedileship, B.C. 99, he exhibited fights of elephants. commercium: Crassus and Claudius would have bought such objects of art if anybody could have done it. fuisse, sc. commercium. referri, be entered, has for subject pretio . . . abalienasse. rebus istis, things of that sort. apud illos, i.e. the Greeks generally. The cities referred to in this section were all centres of Greek art or celebrated for the possession of some masterpiece. Reginos: Rhegium, Reggio, was a very ancient Greek city at t