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128 NOTES ' at the most crowded hour of the day.' For the syntax cf. xiv 2 medio did. P.F. says : 28. eaque...obiciebantiir, ' Ill pressions.' ' in the most crowded part of the Forum.' these schemes, though scorned by them, were laid to their charge, as if they were concocting them. ' 68 2. incessit. Cf. xv 37 tenehrae incedebant. tracto, an aorist participl e,—' by the dragging of a knight in to prison.' 5. .iftctaôr doml. ' their visitor at home.' ' 7. grauis iniquis , a terror to wrong-doers .' ' 8. praetura functi, ex-praetors .' Cf. c. 56 e praetoriis. ./^9. cupidine consulatu^ . E. has a useful note — : ' The motive here assigned gives the key to many of the prosecutions of this time. Apart from any special desire to curry favour with Sejanus, every ex-praetor was burning to gain the consulship. As in days of yore, the necessary distinction could only be gained by oratory ; and the only field for oratory, as well as the only avenue to imperial favour, lay through conducting prosecutions in the law-courts.' ' 12. medico usu , slipht acquaintance .' strueret dolum, ' haicn ihe plot. ' Contrast the use of the verb at the end of c. 67. ''€^jl^J^tU^St,.^B(^^^-tt.u,Ajk^'' 14. lacere . . sermones . c. 71. ' was lettmg fall some casual ex- i 15. floreiitis,..adflictam. We have the same antithesis in 16. lioiiora...disserel)at, 'he made sonje corm)limentary i / ^>remarks.' "
ON CHAPTERS 67—70 129 II. auonam Tintl" af'îy"'^'«>^]t.n|- ' how these conversations could be brought within the hearintj of several people.' 8. seruanda solitudlnis fades. ' they must preserve the appearance of secrecy . ' 4. metus uisus...erat, 'there was the fear of being seen or being heard or of some chance suspicion.' ' 5. tectum inter et laauearia . between the roof and ceilins^ .' Cf. Appian Jl. C. iv 44 eirl SiirXiys 6po(pfjs /xira^v. tres senatores. This heightens the disgrace. 6. turpi latebra...fraude, abl. of manner. 7. foramlnibus et rimi s, i.e. the open work of the ceiling [ F.]. 8. in publico, ' in the street.' 9. recens cognita. For the adverbial use of recens cf. c. 5 receiis perdomitae . 10. praeterita et instantia. Cf. Hint, iii 36 ijraeterita instantia futura ; Cic. Tuxc. iv 11 quae iicnientia iiwtuiintur, eadem afficiunt aefjrititdine instantia. 11. quoriun adfatim copia , abundance .' ' of which there was ample iopics.Tind ' 12. eadem ille et diuti^ . he spoke on the same topT...... at greater length. ' Cf. vi 27 neque nobilitas diiitius deinonstranda est ; Hist, i 16 moncre diittius. ' \ quanto, iiiî^J^Qucjj^ls . 14. ordinem fraudis, ' the details of the plot.' ' .15. non alias... proximos, 'never was Kome so agitated, so terror-stricken ; men kept their counsel even from their nearest [R.]. For tegens see Appendix. 18. circumspectabantur, 'were jealously regarded.' N. quotes Hint, iv 8 ttultus ac senuones omnium circumspectans 70 1. SOllemnia, the usual prayers pro inc.nlumit.at.^. f^j vublicae. 2. epistula precatus. He sent his good wishes in a letter to the senate. 3. libertorum, i.e. of the Emperor. B. T. 9 . '
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Introduction CONTENTS I. Life and w
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NOTES ABBREVIATIONS 'i^. = Nipperde
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ON CHAPTERS 1, 2 57 19. summa apisc
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ON CHAPTERS 2—4 59 construction c
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ON CHAPTERS 4, 5 61 and Virg. Georg
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ON CHAPTERS 6-8 65 13. precandam...
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