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The comic history of Rome (1850)

À Beckett, Gilbert Abbott, 1811-1856, Leech, John, 1817-1864 · London, Bradbury, Evans · leaf 338

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against him. Hewent into exile at Marseilles; and Cicero, with tardy zeal, wrote adefence when the trial was over. He sent a copy of it to Milo, whopronounced it excellent in its way, but a little too late; and he added,in writing to Cicero, If you had only delivered it in time, you wouldhave… … tsars proceedings in Gaul are sufficientlyfamiliar to enable us to treat them witha sort of contempt, by omitting even theheads of the oft-repeated tale from ourhistory. Though his arms were abroad,his eye was at home, and he watched theaffairs of Rome with a jealous interest.His confederates,…

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