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M. Tullius Cicero, Against Verres (ed. C. D. Yonge), section 158 (search)
For why should I speak of Publius Gavius, a citizen of the municipality of
Cosa, O judges? or with what vigour of
language, with what gravity of expression, with what grief of mind shall I mention
him? But, indeed, that indignation fails me. I must take more care than usual that
what I am going to say be worthy of my subject,—worthy of the indignation
which I feel. For the charge is of such a nature, that when I was first informed of
it I thought I should not avail myself of it. For although I knew that it was
entirely true, still I thought that it would not appear credible. Being compelled by
the tears of all the Roman citizens who are living as traders in Sicily, being influenced by the testimonies of the
men of Valentia, most honourable men, and
by those of all the Rhegians, and of many Roman knights who happ
M. Tullius Cicero, Against Verres (ed. C. D. Yonge), section 160 (search)
This Gavius whom I am speaking of, a citizens of Cosa, when he (among that vast number of Roman
citizens who had been treated in the same way) had been thrown by Verres into
prison, and somehow or other had escaped secretly out of the stone-quarries, and had
come to Messana, being now almost within
sight of Italy and of the walls of
Rhegium, and being revived, after that
fear of death and that darkness, by the light, as it were, of liberty and of the
fragrance of the laws, began to talk at Messana, and to complain that he, a Roman citizen, had been thrown
into prison. He said that he was now going straight to Rome, and that he would meet Verres on his arrival there.
M. Tullius Cicero, Against Verres (ed. C. D. Yonge), section 161 (search)
M. Tullius Cicero, Against Verres (ed. C. D. Yonge), section 164 (search)