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[ The priests, as well as other magistrates, exhibited public games to the people when they entered upon their office. M.]
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[ A famous lawyer who flourished in the reign of the emperor Claudius: those who followed his opinions were said to be Cassians, or of the school of Cassius. M.]
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[ A Stoic philosopher and native of Tarsus. He was tutor for some time to Octavius, afterwards Augustus, Cæsar.]
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[ Balzac very prettily observes: "Il y a des riviere: qui ne font jamais tact de bien que quand elles se dibordent; de eneme, l'amitie n'a mealleur quo l'exces." M.]
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[ Persons of rank and literature among the Romans retained in their families a domestic whose sole business was to read to them. M.]