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A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology (ed. William Smith) 70 70 Browse Search
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J. B. Greenough, G. L. Kittredge, Select Orations of Cicero , Allen and Greenough's Edition. 6 6 Browse Search
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M. Tullius Cicero, Letters to Atticus (ed. L. C. Purser) 4 4 Browse Search
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M. Tullius Cicero, De Officiis: index (ed. Walter Miller) 2 2 Browse Search
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J. B. Greenough, G. L. Kittredge, Select Orations of Cicero , Allen and Greenough's Edition., Life of Cicero. (search)
edonia, until November, when he removed to Dyrrachium. His friends at Rome were constantly agitating for his recall, but without success. The next year, however, B.C. 57, it suited the designs of Pompey, then once more inclining to the senatorial party, to allow his return. His influence with the nobility as well as with the equesy and the Senate, which brought to the city the citizens of the Municipia and the Italian colonies ("the country members"), See p. liii. a law was passed, Aug. 4, B.C. 57, revoking the decree of exile. Cicero arrived in Rome September 4. His journey through Italy was like a continuous triumphal procession, and to his exalted imaginat the bar on his own behalf and that of his friends, as well as at the request of the powerful leaders. He secured the restoration of his property, Pro Domo Sua (B.C. 57). and defended Sestius, Pro P. Sestio, on a charge of assault (B.C. 56). who had been active in his recall. Toward the end of this period he also defended Milo fo
J. B. Greenough, G. L. Kittredge, Select Orations of Cicero, Allen and Greenough's Edition., section 6 (search)
quamquam, and yet (corrective). tribunatu: in the year B.C. 57 Milo, as tribune, had materially assisted in procuring the recall of Cicero from banishment. It was partly gratitude for this service that led Cicero to undertake Milo's defence. abutemur, take unfair advantage of Cicero declines to use Milo's services to the state as an argument in his favor, and boldly declares that he will put the case on the bare facts, contending that Milo acted in self-defence. But in the very act of declining to dwell on these services he subtly emphasizes them,
J. B. Greenough, G. L. Kittredge, Select Orations of Cicero, Allen and Greenough's Edition., section 38 (search)
s penatis: see note, Cat. 4, sect. 18 (p. 151, l. 5). fllo oppugnante: this was an attack not by a mob but by an armed band, made upon Milo's house, November 12, B.C. 57, the year of Cicero's return. Fabricio: Q. Fabricius, tribune B.C. 57; be was the originator and defender of the bill for Cicero's return from exile; an attack B.C. 57; be was the originator and defender of the bill for Cicero's return from exile; an attack was made upon him by the partisans of Clodius, and he barely escaped with his life. Caecili, praetor B.C. 57. He was attacked while presiding over the games of Apollo in July. lata lex, i.e. the law proposed for his recall. facti, i.e. the killing of Clodius. d defender of the bill for Cicero's return from exile; an attack was made upon him by the partisans of Clodius, and he barely escaped with his life. Caecili, praetor B.C. 57. He was attacked while presiding over the games of Apollo in July. lata lex, i.e. the law proposed for his recall. facti, i.e. the killing of Clodius.
J. B. Greenough, G. L. Kittredge, Select Orations of Cicero, Allen and Greenough's Edition., section 68 (search)
sed quis, but [this cannot be, for] who, etc. si locus, etc., i.e. if Milo had had a chance, he would have proved his devotion to Pompey. illa taeterrima peste, i.e. Clodius. tribunatum: Milo was tribune B.C. 57, and he was active in securing the recall of Cicero from exile. quae si non, etc., if he could not prove this. armis . . . conquietura, were never likely to rest front arms. ne, assuredly. ita natus, born for that very thing (i.e. to sacrifice everything for his country). te antestaretur, would call you to witness (that he yields to the occasion and is really guiltless of any hostilities).
J. B. Greenough, G. L. Kittredge, Select Orations of Cicero, Allen and Greenough's Edition., section 87 (search)
quae . . . pateretur: ยง 535, e (320, e); B. 283, 2; G. 633; 11.592 (517); H.-B. 523. consensu, modifying gesta: the acts referred to are those of Cicero's consulship, which Clodius had practically annulled (resciderat) by procuring his banishment. domum incenderat: this was in B.C. 57. capere, contain. incidebantur: he felt so sure of his power that he was having the laws engraved (on bronze tablets, according to the custom) even before their passage. nos . . . addicerent, which should bind us over to our own slaves (i.e. freedmen). The suffrage of the freedmen was a standing subject of controversy in Roman politics. They voted in the four city tribes (see note on sect. 25, p. 181, l. 26), but many efforts were made to get them into the rustic tribes; and Clodus had promised, as praetor, to bring forward a law with this object.