O Tempora! O Mores!: Cicero's Catilinarian Orations, A Student Edition with Historical Essays

279 Pages·2005·4.178 MB·English

by  Susan O. Shapiro, Cicero

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Contents
LiosftM aps viii
Preface ix
Acknowledgments xi
Cic'eCrsao tiliOnraartiiaaonnn Cdso mmentary
Texto fC irco'eCsa tilinarian Orations 3
Notteots h Ceo mmetanry 45
Abbrieavtions 46
Comemntary 47
HistoErsiscaaaynlAsd p pendices
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Conspiracy 121
II.T heC atiliCnoasnrpiiarinanC c oyn text 195
AppenAd.Ti hxRe o maRne publCiocsnatni tution 209
AppenBd.Ti ixm lei ne 217
AppenCd.Gi lxo rsyso afK eyR hetoTrerimcsa l 222
Notes 225
Selectg rBaipbhlyi o 231
Vocabulary 235
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int hLea tRee public 205
2.R ome 206
3I.t aly 207
4.T heR omaWno rlidnt hTei moefC icero 208
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