"Catilinarian" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... on the table lay open Sallust's "Catilinarian Conspiracy!" But what did I care for Sallust? Yonder on the book shelf, laughing and alluring in its gorgeous cover stood the first novel that I ever read—"The Adventures of ...
— The Indian Lily and Other Stories • Hermann Sudermann
... Cicero was justified in putting the Catilinarian conspirators to death. The conviction of Lentulus. H.C. Nutting. Classical Journal. Vol. iii, p. 186. Catiline as a Party Leader. E.S. Beesly. Fortnightly ...
— A Handbook for Latin Clubs • Various
... illuminates social conditions in the first century before our era, but it epitomizes and personifies the political history of his time and the last struggles of the Republic. It brings within its compass the Catilinarian conspiracy, the agitation of Clodius, the formation of the first triumvirate, the rivalry of Caesar and Pompey, and the civil war, for in all these episodes Curio took ...
— The Common People of Ancient Rome - Studies of Roman Life and Literature • Frank Frost Abbott |
