Reading Experience Database
1450-1945

Listing for Author: Cicero

 

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1800-1849'I have cast up my reading account, and brought it to the end of the year 1835. [?] During the last thirteen months I ...Thomas Babington Macaulay CicerounknownPrint: Book
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1850-1899
[Editorial commentary on Macaulay's reading]: "Those two parallel lines in pencil, which were his highest form of comp...Thomas Babington Macaulay CiceroDe FinibusPrint: Book
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[Editorial commentary on Macaulay's reading]: "Those two parallel lines in pencil, which were his highest form of comp...Thomas Babington Macaulay CiceroAcademic QuestionsPrint: Book
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[Editorial commentary on Macaulay's reading]: "Those two parallel lines in pencil, which were his highest form of comp...Thomas Babington Macaulay CiceroTusculan DisputationsPrint: Book
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[Macaulay's marginalia at the end of the first book of Cicero's De Finibus]: "Exquisitely written, graceful, calm, lum...Thomas Babington Macaulay CiceroDe FinibusPrint: Book
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[Macaulay's marginalia in Cicero's De Natura Deorum]: "Equal to anything that Cicero ever did."Thomas Babington Macaulay CiceroDe Natura DeorumPrint: Book
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[Macaulay's marginalia in the Second Book of Cicero's De Divinatione]: double-lines down the margin of the argument ag...Thomas Babington Macaulay CiceroDe DivinationePrint: Book
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[Macaulay's marginalia in his copy of Cicero's Tusculan Disputations, by the translations from Aeschylus and Sophocles...Thomas Babington Macaulay Ben CiceroTusculan DisputationsPrint: Book
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[Macaulay's marginalia in his copy of Cicero's Letters, opposite the sentences 'Meum factum probari abs te [...] nihil...Thomas Babington Macaulay CiceroLettersPrint: Book
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[Editorial commentary on Macaulay's marginalia on Cicero's speeches]: "Macaulay's pencilled observations upon each suc...Thomas Babington Macaulay CiceroSpeechesPrint: Book
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Macaulay's marginalia on Cicero's Epistles to Atticus]: "A kind-hearted man [Cicero], with all his faults." Later, "...Thomas Babington Macaulay CiceroLetters to AtticusPrint: Book
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[Macaulay's marginalia on Cicero's Second Philippic]: "a most wonderful display of rhetorical talent, worthy of all i...Thomas Babington Macaulay CiceroSecond PhilippicPrint: Book
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[Macaulay's marginalia on Cicero's Third Philippic]: "The close of this speech is very fine. His later and earlier s...Thomas Babington Macaulay CiceroThird PhilippicPrint: Book
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[Macaulay's marginalia at the end of Cicero's last Philippic]: "As a man, I think of Cicero much as I always did, exc...Thomas Babington Macaulay CiceroLast PhilippicPrint: Book
1800-1849My companions at the breakfast-table through this summer were many of our popular English Classics. Among these may b...John Cole CiceroLettersPrint: Book
1800-1849down the newbank to Halifax. Called at a shop or 2, and at Miss Kitson's. Went for 1/2 hour tothe library till the Sal...Anne Lister CiceroOn/the book of old agePrint: Book
1700-1799'Burney haunted the Thrales' library at Streatham, hiding her book when a man appeared: "she instantly put away [her] ...Frances Burney Cicero[unknown]Print: Book
1700-1799'The fault of the great author, whose letters to his friend you have been reading, is, that Tully is wholly concerned ...Marcus Tullius Cicero[Letters]
1700-1799'The fault of the great author, whose letters to his friend you have been reading, is, that Tully is wholly concerned ...Samuel Richardson Marcus Tullius CiceroPrint: Book
1850-1899'Read Cicero "de Officiis" and began Petrarch's letters'George Eliot [pseud] CiceroDe OfficiisPrint: Book
1800-1849'Nothing to put down these last two days unless I go back to my old practice of recording what I read, and which I rat...Charles Greville CiceroSecond PhilippicPrint: Book
1800-1849'Begin Julius Florus and finish the little vol of Cicero.'Percy Bysshe Shelley Marcus Tullius CiceroPrint: Book
1800-1849'in the evening read Cicero de Senectute & the Paradoxa - Night comes. Jane walks in her sleep & groans horribly. list...Percy Bysshe Shelley CiceroCato Maior de SenectutePrint: Book
1800-1849'in the evening read Cicero de Senectute & the Paradoxa - Night comes. Jane walks in her sleep & groans horribly. list...Percy Bysshe Shelley CiceroParadoxa StoicorumPrint: Book
1500-1599In a 1573 letter, Gabriel Harvey 'alludes to his study of Cicero's [italics]Topica[end italics], of the German philolo...Gabriel Harvey CiceroTopicaPrint: Book
1500-1599Virginia F. Stern notes that 1550 copy of Cicero contains 'Many of [Gabriel], Harvey's annotations, some in [February]...Gabriel Harvey CiceroM. Tul. Ciceronis ad C. Trebatium Iurisconsultum Topica; Audomari Talaei praelectionibus explicata, ad Carolum Borbonium Cardinalem VindocinumPrint: Book
1500-1599Virginia F. Stern notes that 1550 copy of Cicero contains 'Many of [Gabriel], Harvey's annotations, some in [February]...Gabriel Harvey CiceroM. Tul. Ciceronis ad C. Trebatium Iurisconsultum Topica; Audomari Talaei praelectionibus explicata, ad Carolum Borbonium Cardinalem VindocinumPrint: Book
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Virginia F. Stern notes that in Gabriel Harvey's 1563 copy of Cicero, "Epistolae ad Atticum" 'The glossary is divided ...Gabriel Harvey CiceroM. Tullii Ciceronis Epistolae Ad Atticum. Ad M. Brutum, Ad Quinctum Fratrem, Cum correctionibus Pauli ManutiiPrint: Book
1700-1799To Miss Hunt Shirley, July 28, 1795 'I must tell you that I cannot help being quite reconciled to Cicero... If you...Elizabeth Smith Marcus Tullius CiceroTuscular DisputationsPrint: Book
1600-1699'Up earely; and after reading a little in Cicero, I made me ready and to my office - where all the morning busy.'Samuel Pepys Cicero[unknown]Print: Book
1600-1699'At noon my physic having done working, I went down to dinner. And then he [Mr Creede] and I up again and spent the mo...Samuel Pepys Cicero[unknown]Print: Book
1800-1849'As an extraordinary instance of perseverance, I must mention my having read "Cicero de officiis". You must read it to...Thomas Carlyle CiceroDe OfficiisPrint: Book
1800-1849'But the book I am most pleased with is "Cicero de Finibus" - not that there is much new discussion in it, but his man...Thomas Carlyle CiceroDe Finibus Bonorum et MalorumPrint: Book
1700-1799'Read Cicero "De Senectute": a most exquisite and finished disquisition...'Thomas Green CiceroDe SenectutePrint: Book
1800-1849'Looked into Cicero's "Buruts"...'Thomas Green CiceroBrutusPrint: Book
1800-1849But the book I am most pleased with is 'cicero de Finibus' - not that there is much new discussion in it, but his mann...Thomas Carlyle CiceroDe FinibusPrint: Book
1700-1799Letter to MIss Ewing September 21, 1778 'Were I not afraid of the imputation of pedantic affectation, I could make thi...Anne Grant [nee MacVicar] Marcus Tullius CiceroFortieth orationPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read Rights of woman - Opuscula of Cicero'Mary Godwin Cicero[Opuscula - Minor Works]Print: Book
1800-1849'Read Locke and Chesterfield - De Senectute and the wanderer'Mary Godwin CiceroDe SenectutePrint: Book
1800-1849'read the Wanderer - read de Senectute & Chesterfield'Mary Godwin Cicerode SenectutePrint: Book
1800-1849'read Somnium Scipionis & Roderick Random'Mary Shelley CiceroDe RepublicaPrint: Book
1800-1849'read Junius - Somnium Scipionis & work - read Amadis of Gaul'Mary Shelley CiceroDe RepublicaPrint: Book
1800-1849'Read & finish Junius - finish Somnium Scipionis - work read amadis'Mary Shelley CiceroDe RepublicaPrint: Book
1800-1849'First Oration of Cicero'Mary Shelley Cicero[First Oration]Print: Book
1800-1849'Finish 1st Oration of Cicero - & the 3 book of Lucretius'Mary Shelley Cicero[First Oration]Print: Book
1800-1849'Ciceros 2nd oration - Hist. of Engd'Mary Shelley Cicero[Second Oration]Print: Book
1800-1849'Finish the oration for Roscius amerinus'Mary Shelley CiceroPro Roscio AmerinoPrint: Book
1800-1849'The Oration for Roscius the Comedian - Hist of Engd'Mary Shelley CiceroPro Roscio ComoedoPrint: Book
1800-1849'First oration of Verres. Hist of Engd.'Mary Shelley CiceroActio prima in VerremPrint: Book
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1900-1945
MS notes in all vol. other than I, XI and XVI. Some are copied from Macaulay's own copy of Cicero which he read betwee...George Otto Trevelyan Marcus Tullius CiceroM. Tullii Ciceronis OperaPrint: Book

 

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