The Life of Cicero, Volume II.

by Anthony Trollope

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INDEX.

A

• Abeken, German, biographer of Cicero, ii., [39].
• "Abiit, excessit, evasit, erupit," i., [228].
• Academica, The, i., [33]; ii., [251], [281].
• Actio Prima, contra Verrem, i., [139].
• Actio Secunda, contra Verrem, i., [138].
• Aculeo, Cicero's uncle, i., [42].
• Adjournments, on account of games in the trial of Verres, i., [138].
• Advocate, duty in Rome, i., [85], [165]; his duties, ii., [319].
• Ædile, Cicero as, i., [162].
• "Æstimatum," tax on corn in Sicily, i., [152].
• Agrarian law, two speeches, i., [190]; two supplementary speeches, [191].
• Αὶδέομαι Τρῶας, i., [288].
• Allobroges, their ambassadors, i., [230];
  • alluded to by Horace, [231];
  • rewarded, [233].
• Æmilius, the Consul, bribed by Cæsar, ii., [116].
• Amanus, Cicero's campaign at the mountain range, ii., [90].
• Amicitia, De, ii., [252]; Lælius tells its praises, [313].
• Amnesty, granted after Cæsar's death, ii., [181];
  • Cicero's opinion respecting it, [214].
• Anatomical researches, ii., [296].
• Antiochus of Comagene, Cicero pleads against, ii., [48].
• Antiphon, an actor, criticism on, ii., [48].
• Antonius Caius, Cicero's colleague in the Consulship, i., [185];
  • not trusted, [186];
  • was worth nothing, [229];
  • Cicero expects money from, [251].
• Antonius Marcus, the orator, i., [43].
• Antony, abuse of, i., [151];
  • silenced by Cicero, [204];
  • Cassius had desired his death, ii., [178];
  • forges Cæsar's writing, [181];
  • writes to Cicero, [184];
  • Cicero desires to make him leave Italy, [190];
  • desires Cicero to assist in the Senate, [191];
  • desires that Cicero's house shall be attacked, [192];
  • determines to answer the first Philippic, [195];
  • left no friend to speak for him, [196];
  • his character by Paterculus, [197];
  • the same from Virgil, ibid.;
  • how he sought favor with Cæsar, [201];
  • how he quarrelled with Dolabella, [202];
  • .his letter to Hirtius, [222];
  • .wages war against four Consuls, [224];
  • one of the Triumvirate, [238].
• Appius Claudius, letter to, ii., [79];
  • runs away from Cicero, [87];
  • takes away three cohorts, [87];
  • sends ambassadors to Rome to praise him, [88];
  • his dishonesty, [113];
  • twice tried, ibid.;
  • Censor, [114].
• Apronius, who he was, and his character, i., [153].
• Arabarches, nickname for Pompey, i., [291].
• Aratus, the Phænomena translated, i., [46];
  • the Prognostics translated, [277]; ii., [296].
• Arbuscula, the actress, ii., [48].
• Archias, Cicero's tutor, i., [47];
  • Cicero's speech, [252].
• Ariobarzanes, in debt to Pompey and Brutus, ii., [100].
• Army, Cicero joins it, i., [48].
• Arpinum, Cicero's birthplace, i., [40].
• Asconius Pedianus, commentator of Cicero, i., [180];
  • declares that Cicero had accused Crassus of joining Catiline, [218];
  • tells the story of Milo's trial, ii., [61].
• Asia, Cicero travels in, i., [56].
• Asians, the character given them by Cicero, i., [296].
• "Assectatores," who they were, i., [112].
• Athens, Cicero is afraid to live there, i., [322];
  • Cicero's description of, ii., [289].
• Atticus, letters, private, i., [10], [12], [13], [16];
  • Cicero's faith in, [19];
  • general letters, [58];
  • his character, [58], [166], [182];
  • Cicero informs him as to Clodius, [255];
  • and of his speech in Pompey's favor, [258];
  • did not quarrel with Cicero, [302];
  • Cicero complains of his conduct, and then apologizes, [318];
  • leads money to Cicero, [323];
  • [ 338] no letter of his extant, ii., [139];
  • receives a commission to see Cicero's debts paid, [188];
  • Cicero's last letter to, [206].
• Augurs, College of, ii., [58].
• Augustine has produced a fragment of the De Republica, ii., [307].
• Augustus, devoid of scruple, i., [77];
  • born in the Consulship of Cicero, i., [239].
• Aulus Gellius, tells a story of Cicero's house, i., [249].
• Aurelia, Via, Catiline had left the city by that route, i., [228].
• Autronius, selected Consul, i., [214], [252].

B.

• Bacon, compared to Cicero, ii., [100].
• Balbus, messenger from Cæsar to Cicero, i., [270];
  • his citizenship defended, ii., [34];
  • his descendant Emperor, [34].
• Battle of the eagle and the serpent, i., [46].
• Beesley, Mr., as to Catiline, i., [205].
• Bibulus as Consul, i., [282].
• Birria stabs Clodius, ii., [62].
• Boasting, habit of the Romans, i., [151].
• Boissier, Gaston, his book on Cicero, ii., [34].
• Bona Dea, her mysteries violated, i., [255].
• Bovilla, at, Milo meets Clodius, ii., [62].
• Brennus, when at Rome, i., [75].
• Brougham, Lord, as to "Memnon," a tale, i., [46].
• Brundisium, Cicero lands at on his return from exile, ii., [129];
  • Cicero's misery at, [142].
• Brutus, proposes to make a speech in behalf of Milo, ii., [66];
  • his usury, [96];
  • the story of his debt in Cilicia, [97];
  • Cicero's opinion, [103];
  • letters from, [140];
  • how he should be judged for the murder of Cæsar; [174];
  • his character, [180];
  • no aptitude for ruling, ibid.;
  • Cicero meets him at Velia, [189];
  • his manners to Cicero, [190];
  • praised, [216];
  • correspondence with, doubted, [216];
  • an honest patriot, [227];
  • will not assist Cicero, [235];
  • Cicero's respect for, [267].
• Brutus, The, ii., [251];
  • Brutus, or De Claris Oratoribus, [265].
• Brutus, Decimus, letters from, ii., [140];
  • preparing to fight, [206];
  • deficient as a general, [228];
  • is slain, [235].
• Buthrotum, Atticus, writes to Cicero respecting, ii., [185].

C.

• Cæcilia Metella, her tomb, ii., [160].
• Cæcilius, put up to plead against Verres, i., [132];
  • ridiculed as to his insufficiency, [136].
• Cæcina, Cicero's speech for, i., [163].
• Cælius, one of the young bloods of Rome, i., [36];
  • his character, ii., [35];
  • one of Clodia's lovers, ibid.;
  • defended by Cicero, [36];
  • harangues the people for Milo, [64];
  • scolded for the folly of his letters, [84];
  • asks for panthers, [85];
  • style of his letters, [89];
  • attached to Cicero, [90];
  • letters from, [140].
• Cælius, C., left in charge of Cilicia, ii., [106].
• Cæparius, one of Catiline's conspirators, i., [232].
• Cærellia, her name mentioned, ii., [186].
• Cæsar, devoid of scruple, i., [77];
  • his debts, [103];
  • his cruelty, [104];
  • Cicero's treatment of, [152];
  • passing the Rubicon, [176];
  • did he join the conspiracy of Catiline, [215];
  • in debt, [216];
  • his prospects, ibid.;
  • no ground for accusing him as second conspiracy, [219];
  • his opinion of Cicero, ibid.;
  • attempt to murder as he left the Senate, ibid.;
  • present at the first Catiline oration, [225];
  • speech as to Catiline, [236];
  • his career commenced, [241];
  • did not think of overthrowing the Republic, [242];
  • had not thought of ruling Rome, [260];
  • money nothing to him, [266];
  • his general character, ibid.;
  • his first Consulship, [282];
  • illegality of his actions, [283];
  • has the two Gauls allotted to him, [284];
  • endeavors to screen Cicero, [292];
  • naturally a conspirator, ii., [20];
  • defence of his Proconsular power, [29], [30], [31];
  • his doings in Gaul, [31];
  • Cicero's conduct in reference to, [32];
  • why Cicero flattered him, [33];
  • intends to rule the Empire, [39];
  • crosses into Britain, [56];
  • money due to him by Cicero, [82];
  • returns the two legions, [116];
  • sits down at the Rubicon, [117];
  • tramples on all the laws, [118];
  • Cicero excuses his letter to, [122];
  • his clemency to Romans, [137];
  • absence of revenge, ibid.;
  • does not allow Cicero to sell his property, [138];
  • is magnificent, [139];
  • sits as judge, [153];
  • returns to Spain, [156];
  • returns from Spain, [161];
  • is likened to Romulus, [162];
  • his five triumphs, ibid.;
  • is flattered by Cicero, [165];
  • sups with Cicero, [168];
  • his death, [172];
  • his assassination esteemed a glorious deed, [175];
  • Cicero present, [177];
  • an altar put up to, [185];
  • his laws to be sanctioned, [193].
• Calenus, talks of peace, ii., [214];
  • attacked by Cicero, [215].
• Caninius, Consul for a few hours, ii., [272].
• Capitol, description of, ii., [179];
  • Brutus returns to, ibid.
• Cappadocian slaves, ii., [101].
• Cassius, Cicero says that he would not obey the Senate, ii., [219];
  • will not assist Cicero, [235].
• Castor, the temple of, in the trial of Verres, i., [143]. [339]
• Castor, accuses his grandfather, Deiotarus, ii., [164].
• Catiline, one of Sulla's murderers, i., [78];
  • Cicero opposed to for Consulship, [110], [183];
  • Cicero does not defend him, [183];
  • the Catiline speeches described by Cicero, [191];
  • a popular hero, [205];
  • a step between the Gracchi and Cæsar, [207];
  • Mr. Beesley's opinion as to his high birth, [211];
  • and courage, ibid.;
  • his real character, [212];
  • not elected Consul, [214];
  • second conspiracy, [218];
  • accused by Lepidus, [222];
  • he leaves the city, [228];
  • third speech against, [230];
  • fourth speech against, [235];
  • he dies, [239].
• Cato, accuses Murena, i., [193];
  • his stoicism laughed at, ibid.;
  • speech as to Catiline, [238];
  • opposed Clodius, [256];
  • keeping gladiators, ii., [23];
  • opposes Cicero's request for a "supplication," [105];
  • his death, [147];
  • Cicero praises him, [148];
  • a glutton with books, [287];
  • his suicide defended, [317].
• Cato the elder, praise of, ii., [307].
• Catullus, his epigram on Cæsar and Mamurra, ii., [169].
• Caudine Forks, i., [76].
• "Cedant arma togæ," an impotent scream, i., [65].
• Cethegus, one of Catiline's conspirators, i., [232].
• Chesterfield, Lord, his advice to his son, ii., [318].
• Christian, Cicero almost one, ii., [325].
• Christina, Queen, on Cicero, i., [19].
• Chrysogonus, creature of Sulla's, i., [85], [86], [91], [92].
• Churches, rules complied with for the sake of example, ii., [298].
• Cicero, young Marcus, wishes to serve under Cæsar, ii., [156];
  • money allowed for living at Athens, [157];
  • does not do well, [158].
• Cilicia, governed for a year, ii., [8];
  • Cicero's mode of government, [77];
  • why undertaken, ibid.;
  • Cicero's government had cost no man a shilling, [85].
• "Cincia Lex De Muneribus," i., [100].
• Cispius, defended, ii., [46].
• "Civis Romanus," his privileges, i., [158].
• Claterna, taken by Hirtius, ii., [214].
• Claudian family, desecrated by Clodius, i., [275].
• Clodia, her character, i., [317].
• Clodius, Cicero's language to, i., [186];
  • accuses Catiline, [213];
  • intrudes on the mysteries of the Bona Dea, [255];
  • acquitted, [257];
  • quarrels with Cicero, ibid.;
  • Cicero's speech against, [262];
  • his Tribunate, [272];
  • favored by Cæsar and Pompey, ibid.;
  • is made a Plebeian, [273];
  • prepares to attack Cicero, [311];
  • had put up a statue of a Greek prostitute as a figure of liberty, ii., [21];
  • slaughtered, [62];
  • his mode of travelling about, [72].
• Cluentius Aulus, speech on his behalf, i., [179];
  • work in defending immense, [189].
• Cluvius, leaves Cicero a property, ii., [182].
• "Cohors," Cicero, in anger, so calls his suite, ii., [107].
• College of priests, oration spoken before, ii., [20].
• Commentarium of Cælius, ii., [105].
• Conduct, Cicero's, as governor, ii., [22].
• Conservative, Cicero was one, i., [308].
• Consolation, Cicero complains that nothing is of use, ii., [160].
• Consular speeches, twelve, i., [190].
• Consulatu de suo, Cicero quotes his own poem, i., [271].
• Consulatus de Petitione, i., [108].
• Consuls and other officers reconformed by Sulla, i., [78];
  • the manner in which they were selected, [184];
  • their duties, [187];
  • never two bad Consuls together, ii., [14];
  • Cicero asks them to praise him, [92];
  • are they to be sent out of Italy? [218].
• Cornelius, a Knight employed to kill Cicero, i., [223].
• Cornelius Caius, speech on his behalf, i., [180].
• Cornelius Nepos, on Cicero, i., [14],
  • his sayings as to Cicero's letters, [166].
• Cotta, Lucius Aurelius, elected Consul, i., [214].
• Cotta, the orator, Cicero knew him in his youth, i., [43].
• Courage, as to the nature of, i., [299];
  • shown in the Philippics, ii., [199].
• Cowardice, Cicero accused of, ii., [220];
  • the charge repelled, [246].
• Crassus, noted for usury, i., [102];
  • did he join Catiline? [215];
  • like M. Pourier, [217];
  • present at first Catiline oration, [225];
  • belauds Cicero in the Senate, [258];
  • one of the Triumvirate, [267];
  • says a man cannot be rich unless he can keep an army in his pay, [315];
  • destroyed in Parthia, ii., [57].
• Crassus, Lucius, the orator, i., [43];
  • his death, ii., [263].
• Curio the elder, Cicero's lampoon, i., [328].
• Curio and Claudius, speech against, i., [262].
• Curio bribed by Cæsar, ii., [116]; intimate with Antony, [201].
• Curius, betrays Catiline's conspiracy, i., [222].
• Cybea, the ship built for Verres by the Mamertines, i., [155].

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