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1 online resource (xliv, 275 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Oxford world's classics
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Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages xxxviii-xlii). |
| Contents |
Pro Roscio Amerino (For Roscius of Ameria) -- Pro Murena (For Murena) -- Pro Archia (For Archias) -- Pro Caelio (For Caelius) -- Pro Milone (For Milo). |
| Summary |
This volume presents five of Cicero's most famous defence speeches: of Roscius, accused of murder; of Murena, accused of bribery; of Archias, on a citizenship charge; of Caelius, accused of violence; and of Milo, accused of murdering Cicero's hated enemy Clodius. These new translations achieve new standards of accuracy and introductions and notes guide the reader through the speeches. - ;'But I must stop now. I can no longer speak for tears - and my client has ordered that tears are not to be used in his defence.'Cicero (106-43 BC) was the greatest orator of the ancient world: he dominated the. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Cicero, Marcus Tullius -- Translations into English.
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Cicero, Marcus Tullius. |
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Cicero, Marcus Tullius -- Translations into English. |
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Speeches, addresses, etc., Latin -- Translations into English.
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Speeches, addresses, etc., Latin. |
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Defense (Criminal procedure) -- Rome -- Sources.
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Electronic books.
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Sources.
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Translations.
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| Added Author |
Berry, D. H.
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| Added Title |
Defense speeches |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Cicero, Marcus Tullius. Defence speeches. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000 0192825127 (DLC) 00040632 (OCoLC)44162499 |
| ISBN |
9780191561504 (electronic book) |
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0191561509 (electronic book) |
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0192825127 |
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9780192825124 |
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