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  • Id solum in votis habent annui plerumque magistratus, ut ab incipientium numero [2089] pecunias emungant, nec multum interest qui sint, literatores an literati, modo pingues, nitidi, ad aspectum speciosi, et quod verbo dicam, pecuniosi sint.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • We see likewise, after that the state of Rome was not itself, but did degenerate, how that person that took upon him to be counsellor to Julius Caesar after his victory where to begin his restoration of the state, maketh it of all points the most summary to take away the estimation of wealth: Verum haec et omnia mala pariter cum honore pecuniae desinent; si neque magistratus, neque alia vulgo cupienda, venalia erunt.

    The Advancement of Learning 2003

  • Verum ex his magistratus et imperia, postremo omnis cura rerum publicarum minime mihi hac tempestate [15] cupiunda videntur; quoniam neque virtuti honos datur, neque illi, quibus per fraudem is fuit, [16] tuti aut eo magis honesti [17] sunt.

    C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust

  • Ad hoc, si quis indicavisset de conjuratione, quae contra rem publicam facta erat, praemium servo libertatem et sestertia centum, [159] libero impunitatem ejus rei et sestertia ducenta; itemque decrevere, uti gladiatoriae familiae Capuam et in cetera municipia distribuerentur pro cujusque opibus, [160] Romae per totam urbem vigiliae haberentur, iisque minores magistratus [161] praeessent.

    C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust

  • [161] _Minores magistratus_ are those officers who did not, by virtue of their office, become members of the senate.

    C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust

  • Tum Catilina polliceri tabulas novas, [123] proscriptionem locupletium, magistratus, sacerdotia, rapinas, alia omnia, quae bellum atque libido victorum fert.

    C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust

  • Livy XXVI 26 5 'M. M.rcellus cum idibus M.rtiis consulatum inisset, senatum eo die _moris modo causa_ habuit [' held a session of the Senate simply because it was traditional to do so ']' and Livy XXI 63 8 'ne die initi magistratus Iouis optimi maximi templum adiret, ne senatum inuisus ipse et sibi uni inuisum uideret consuleretque'.

    The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

  • Calpurnius Romam ad magistratus rogandos [179] proficiscitur.

    C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust

  • = André cites _Dig_ XXII v 22 'curent magistratus cuiusque loci _testari_ uolentibus et se ipsos et alios testes uel

    The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

  • These officers belonging to the magistratus minores, had the superintendence of the public prison, and the carrying of the sentence into execution; whence their complete title was _tresviri capitales_.

    C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust

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