lace, he was sent to Rome, where he studied Greek ; and the flame oforatory was first kindled in his mind by contact with the Greek poeticfire. As soon as he had assumed the toga, he became wrapped up inmanly pursuits, and was placed under the care of Mucius Scaevola, theaugur, who augured… … at a very early period. At the appointed age he joined the army; forthe laws of his country required that on his entrance into life he shouldincur the risk of being sent out of it. He was present in the MarsicWar, at the taking of the Samnite camp; but being in-tent on anotherpart of the field, he…
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