[11] “Ceteros jam nosti; qui ita sunt stulti, ut amissâ republicâ piscinas suas fore salvas sperare videantur.”—Ib.

[12] Ib., abridged.

[13] “Sentinam urbis,” a worse word than he had blamed in Rullus three years before.—To Atticus, i. 19.

[14] “Pompeium adduxi in eam voluntatem, ut in Senatu non semel, sed saepe, multisque verbis, hujus mihi salutem imperii atque orbis terrarum adjudicarit.”—ib.

[15] To Atticus, ii. 1, abridged.

[16] Silvae Callesque—to which “woods and forests” is a near equivalent.

[17] “Interea cursus, quos primâ a parte juventae, Quosque ideo consul virtute animoque petisti, Hos retine atquae auge famam laudesque bonorum.” To Atticus, ii. 3.

[18] Iliad, vi. 442. Lord Derby’s translation.

[19] To Atticus, ii. 5.

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