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Էջ 193 - Statesman, yet friend to truth ! of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear ! Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end, Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend ; Ennobled by himself, by all approv'd, Prais'd, wept, and honour'd, by the Muse he lov'd.
Էջ 407 - On Oratory and Orators. With Letters to Quintus and Brutus. Trans., with Notes, by Rev. JS Watson, MA On the Nature of the Gods, Divination, Fate, Laws, a Republic, Consulship. Trans., with Notes, by CD Yonge, — Academics, De Finibus, and Tusculan Questions. By CD Yonge, BA With Sketch of the Greek Philosophers mentioned by Cicero. CICERO'S
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