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For God's sake take up your pen and give a fundamental reply to "Curtius" and "Camillus."
The Conqueror Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton 1902
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God's sake, take up your pen and give a fundamental reply to 'Curtius' and 'Camillus.'"[
Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. Benson John Lossing 1852
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The Roman historian Curtius, who probably wrote during the reign of the Roman emperor Claudius, similarly criticizes Alexander in a highly rhetorical history full of invented speeches.
Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011
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Curtius Rufus: Roman historian of the second century A.D. known in his history of Alexander for his rhetorical flourishes and frequent criticisms of the king.
Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011
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He was cunning and resourceful, but his weakness was, as the Roman historian Curtius puts it, an immodicus amor for his wife.
Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011
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Curtius Rufus: Roman historian of the second century A.D. known in his history of Alexander for his rhetorical flourishes and frequent criticisms of the king.
Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011
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He was cunning and resourceful, but his weakness was, as the Roman historian Curtius puts it, an immodicus amor for his wife.
Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011
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The Roman historian Curtius, who probably wrote during the reign of the Roman emperor Claudius, similarly criticizes Alexander in a highly rhetorical history full of invented speeches.
Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011
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The Roman historian Curtius, who probably wrote during the reign of the Roman emperor Claudius, similarly criticizes Alexander in a highly rhetorical history full of invented speeches.
Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011
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He was cunning and resourceful, but his weakness was, as the Roman historian Curtius puts it, an immodicus amor for his wife.
Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011
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