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M. Tullius Cicero, For Cornelius Balbus (ed. C. D. Yonge), chapter 17 (search)
But why am I arguing against statements which it would seem to me might be uttered with truth, if the people of Gades were speaking against me? for, if they were to demand back Lucius Cornelius, I should reply, that the Roman people had enacted a law withccordance with the advice of his council, had given the freedom of the city to this man, and that the people of Gades had no single law whatever of the Roman people in their favour. Therefore, that nothing had been sanctified by any s, or if we were to have no power whatever of rewarding them. But, now, why should I speak against the people of Gades, when the very thing which I am defending is sanctioned by their desire, by their authority, and by a deputation wh
M. Tullius Cicero, For Cornelius Balbus (ed. C. D. Yonge), chapter 18 (search)
us by their virtue, but if it be not allowed to the men of Gades, who are united to us by duty, and hat I am saying what the men of Gades have instructed me to say. I say that the men of Gades publicly entered into a connection of mutual hospitality many years before ctly unheard-of among the people of Gades before this time, the moment that it was known that s before this court, the men of Gades passed most solemn resolutions of te respecting their own fellow-citizen. Could the people of Gades have ratified this act of Pompeius more decidedly, hat it is an object with the men of Gades to retain this right, and to preven his friends is still in existence at Gades, and that his interest and power of serving his
M. Tullius Cicero, For Cornelius Balbus (ed. C. D. Yonge), chapter 19 (search)
people;— how he put an end to their disputes, how he established laws among them with their own permission, how he eradicated from the manners and customs of the citizens of Gades a sort of barbarism that had become almost inveterate among them; and how, at the request of this my client, he displayed the greatest zeal for and conferred the greatest services on that city. I paligiously-connected friend, from having been one of their noblest citizens; and with earnestness as a most diligent advocate of all their interests. And that the people of Gades may not think,—although they suffer no actual personal inconvenience,—if it is lawful for their citizens to acquire the freedom of our city as a reward for their virtue, that<
M. Tullius Cicero, For Cornelius Balbus (ed. C. D. Yonge), chapter 22 (search)
tance of, made in the time of Pyrrhus, by Caius Fabricius, the consul? What? did not Sulla do the same to Aristo of Massilia? What? Since we are speaking of the people of Gades, did not that same manThere is some great corruption in the text here. make nine men of the citizens of Gades, citizens of Rome at the same time? What? Did not that most Gades, citizens of Rome at the same time? What? Did not that most scrupulously correct man, that most conscientious and modest man, Quintus Metellus Pius, give the freedom of the city to Quintus Fabius, of Saguntum? What? Did not this very man who is here in court, by whom all these cases, which I am now lightly running over, were all most carefully wrought up and set before you; did not Marcus Crassus give the freedom of the city to a m
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