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... Bibulus in Syria , if he were hard pressed . We shall see in the letters how these fears were falsified , and how - with the one exception of the short campaign on Amanus - Cicero was engaged mostly in the more peaceful duty of holding ...
... Bibulus in Syria , if he were hard pressed . We shall see in the letters how these fears were falsified , and how - with the one exception of the short campaign on Amanus - Cicero was engaged mostly in the more peaceful duty of holding ...
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... Bibulus . ' I have no doubt of the decree of the senate being passed without difficulty , especially considering that it is a gain to the people . As to Torquatus , excellent ! As to Mason and Ligur , that will do when they have come ...
... Bibulus . ' I have no doubt of the decree of the senate being passed without difficulty , especially considering that it is a gain to the people . As to Torquatus , excellent ! As to Mason and Ligur , that will do when they have come ...
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... Bibulus . Upon Sulpicius declaring that he would not allow that measure , we protested indeed at great length , but so unanimous was the wish of the senate for our early start , that we were obliged to conform to it ; and we did so ...
... Bibulus . Upon Sulpicius declaring that he would not allow that measure , we protested indeed at great length , but so unanimous was the wish of the senate for our early start , that we were obliged to conform to it ; and we did so ...
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... Bibulus . 1 By the dedication of the liber auguralis , after Cicero's election into the college of augurs ( B.C. 52 ) . 2 Freedmen of Atticus , who entertained Cicero by his orders . The Salii , like the Pontifices , gave banquets ...
... Bibulus . 1 By the dedication of the liber auguralis , after Cicero's election into the college of augurs ( B.C. 52 ) . 2 Freedmen of Atticus , who entertained Cicero by his orders . The Salii , like the Pontifices , gave banquets ...
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... Bibulus even now is not so much as thinking of ap- proaching his province . People say that he is acting thus because he wishes to leave it somewhat later.1 We are making all haste to the camp , which is two days ' journey away . CCVIII ...
... Bibulus even now is not so much as thinking of ap- proaching his province . People say that he is acting thus because he wishes to leave it somewhat later.1 We are making all haste to the camp , which is two days ' journey away . CCVIII ...
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