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M. Tullius Cicero, On the Agrarian Law (ed. C. D. Yonge), chapter 6 (search)
M. Tullius Cicero, On the Agrarian Law (ed. C. D. Yonge), chapter 7 (search)
M. Tullius Cicero, On the Agrarian Law (ed. C. D. Yonge), chapter 28 (search)
M. Tullius Cicero, On the Agrarian Law (ed. C. D. Yonge), chapter 32 (search)
Then that standard of a Campanian colony, greatly to be dreaded by this empire, will be
erected at Capua by the decemvirs. Then that other
Rome, which has been heard of before, will be
sought in opposition to this Rome, republic at all, when they resolved that there were but three cities in the whole earth,
Carthage, Corinth, and Capua, which could
aspire to the power and name of the imperial city. Carthage has been destroyed, because, both from it said before, utterly destroyed, that they might never be able to recover and
rise again and flourish. Concerning Capua they deliberated much and long. Public documents are
extant, O Romans; many resolutions of the senate are extant. that city, they would leave no image whatever of the republic; there would
be no reason whatever for their fearing Capua.
Therefore you will find this written in ancient records, that there should be a city which
might be able t
M. Tullius Cicero, On the Agrarian Law (ed. C. D. Yonge), chapter 33 (search)
M. Tullius Cicero, On the Agrarian Law (ed. C. D. Yonge), chapter 34 (search)
M. Tullius Cicero, On the Agrarian Law (ed. C. D. Yonge), chapter 35 (search)
M. Tullius Cicero, On the Agrarian Law (ed. C. D. Yonge), chapter 36 (search)
You, O Publius Rullus, have chosen to follow in the footsteps of Marcus Brutus's
wickedness, rather than to be guided by the monuments of the wisdom of our ancestors. You
have flavoured all this with these advices of yours—to sell the old revenues, and
to waste the new ones,—to oppose Capua
to this city in a rivalry of dignity—to subject all cities, nations and provinces,
all free peoples, and kings, and the whole world in short, to your laws, and jurisdiction,
and power, in order that, when you have drained all the money out of the treasury, and
exacted all that may be due from the taxes, and extorted all that you can from kings, and
nations, and even from our own generals, all men may still be forced to pay money to you at
your nod; that you, also, or your friends, may buy up from those who have become possessed of
them, as members of Sulla's party, their lands—some of which produce too much
unpopul
M. Tullius Cicero, On the Agrarian Law (ed. C. D. Yonge), chapter 4 (search)