HISTORY OF THE LATER ROMAN COMMONWEALTH, FROM THE END OF THE SECOND PUNIC WAR TO THE DEATH OF JULIUS CÆSAR; AND OF THE REIGN OF AUGUSTUS: WITH A LIFE OF TRAJAN. BY THOMAS ARNOLD, D.D., LATE REGIUS PROFESSOR OF MODERN HISTORY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF oxford, HEAD MASTER OF RUGBY SCHOOL, AND MEMBER OF THE ARCHEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF Rome. REPUBLISHED FROM "THE ENCYCLOPÆDIA METROPOLITANA." VOL. II. SECOND EDITION. LONDON: B. FELLOWES; F. AND J. RIVINGTON; E. HODGSON; G. LAWFORD; J. M. CONTENTS OF VOLUME II. Caius Julius Cæsar.—A sketch of the Roman History from the Caius Octavius Cæsar Augustus.-A view of the History of Rome. From u.c. 722 to u.c. 766, a.c. 32 to A.D. 13. . . 291 DEC 101914 320001 LATER ROMAN COMMONWEALTH. CHAPTER IX. CAIUS JULIUS CÆSAR.-A SKETCH OF THE ROMAN HISTORY FROM THE APPOINTMENT OF CESAR TO CESAR was fully aware of the importance of pursuing Pompey, as he knew that the whole cause of the Commonwealth depended on him alone; and that, if From he were once removed, his partisans would instantly to 710, be divided, and probably only a small portion of to 44. them would be inclined to continue the contest. sues Pom- Accordingly, while M. Antonius led the greater part pey. |