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... Sejanus had ascended to that height , as they two were termed and reck- oned as a pair of friends . Tiberius , in a let- ter to him , saith , " hæc pro amicitia nostra non occultavi ; " and the whole senate dedicated an altar to ...
... Sejanus had ascended to that height , as they two were termed and reck- oned as a pair of friends . Tiberius , in a let- ter to him , saith , " hæc pro amicitia nostra non occultavi ; " and the whole senate dedicated an altar to ...
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... Sejanus . Since , therefore , they must be used in such cases , there resteth to speak how they are to be riddled , that they may be less dangerous : there is less danger of them if they be of mean birth than if they be noble ; and if ...
... Sejanus . Since , therefore , they must be used in such cases , there resteth to speak how they are to be riddled , that they may be less dangerous : there is less danger of them if they be of mean birth than if they be noble ; and if ...
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able actions Æsop affections amongst ancient arguments atheism Augustus Cæsar better body boldness Cæsar cause cerning certainly Cicero commonly counsel counsellors cunning custom danger despatch discourse dissimulation doth envy Epicurus Epimetheus error especially examine exercise faculties false falsehood farther favour fear fortune Galba give goeth greatest ground hath heart honour ideas indifferent judge judgment keep keeper of promise kind king knowledge less light ligion likewise lonius maketh man's matter mean men's minds motion nature ness never nobility noble observe opinions persons Plutarch politic ministers Pompey princes reason religion rest saith seditions seemeth Sejanus Septimius Severus servants side sometimes sort speak speech stand sure Tacitus things thou thought Tiberius tion true truth ture understanding unto usury Vespasian virtue weak whereby wherein whereof wise words