"Damnum" Quotes from Famous Books
... HINC etc.: cf. Cic. Hortensius fragm. quod turpe damnum, quod dedecus est quod non evocetur atque eliciatur voluptate? Observe the singular patriae followed by the plural rerum publicarum; the plural of patria is rare. On the significance of this passage see Lecky, Hist. of European Morals, I. p. 211, n. (Am. ed.). — CUM HOSTIBUS etc.: attributive ... — Cato Maior de Senectute • Marcus Tullius Cicero |