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Page 62
... Cicero , want to exert itself ; whereas persons of ordinary phrases to express themselves on the most endowments meet with occasions fitted to their common occasions . I have seen a letter from parts and capacities every day in the ...
... Cicero , want to exert itself ; whereas persons of ordinary phrases to express themselves on the most endowments meet with occasions fitted to their common occasions . I have seen a letter from parts and capacities every day in the ...
Page 78
... Cicero , or within the compass of my observation , though Brutus , or some such great virtuous man . A I could call to mind some not extremely unlike nearer view of any such particular , though re- it . From thence my thoughts took ...
... Cicero , or within the compass of my observation , though Brutus , or some such great virtuous man . A I could call to mind some not extremely unlike nearer view of any such particular , though re- it . From thence my thoughts took ...
Page 104
... Cicero spoke what we ordinarily call a good companion , but it of Catiline , who , he said , ' lived with the sad essentially is such , and in all the parts of his severely , with the cheerful agreeably , with the conversation has ...
... Cicero spoke what we ordinarily call a good companion , but it of Catiline , who , he said , ' lived with the sad essentially is such , and in all the parts of his severely , with the cheerful agreeably , with the conversation has ...
Page 125
... Cicero's genius inclined him to others , Nature never fails of pointing them oratory , Virgil's to follow the train of the Mu- out ; and while the infant continues under her ses ; they piously obeyed the admonition , and guardianship ...
... Cicero's genius inclined him to others , Nature never fails of pointing them oratory , Virgil's to follow the train of the Mu- out ; and while the infant continues under her ses ; they piously obeyed the admonition , and guardianship ...
Page 154
... Cicero , in one of his pleadings , defending his client from general scandal , says very handsomely , and with much reason , There are mauy who have particular engagements to The word , ' neither ' seems omitted here , though it the ...
... Cicero , in one of his pleadings , defending his client from general scandal , says very handsomely , and with much reason , There are mauy who have particular engagements to The word , ' neither ' seems omitted here , though it the ...
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