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  • Copy of a Letter which appeared in the _Calcutta Courier_ of the 29th March, 1837, under the signature of 'Hirtius', relative to the Intrigues of Jotha

    Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official William Sleeman 1822

  • Another is Mark Antony, who otherwise only appears in the postscript, written by Caesar's friend Aulus Hirtius after the assassination (when of course Antony's fortunes were rising rapidly).

    The Dodecahedra nwhyte 2008

  • However, Hirtius does give some things away that Caesar never would have.

    Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

  • He was something absolutely new, as perceptive men like the late Aulus Hirtius had understood very early in his career.

    Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

  • However, Hirtius does give some things away that Caesar never would have.

    Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

  • Lucius Cæsar charged him with the same crime, and even asserted that he had been base enough to sell himself to Hirtius for a very considerable sum.

    A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

  • He was something absolutely new, as perceptive men like the late Aulus Hirtius had understood very early in his career.

    Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

  • I suspect piny is referring to some of the later books, usually attributed to Hirtius.

    New Thread for Terri Schiavo Discussion 2005

  • He made use of all his art to exasperate people against Antony, and at length persuaded the senate to declare him a public enemy, to send Caesar the rods and axes and other marks of honor usually given to praetors, and to issue orders to Hirtius and Pansa, who were the consuls, to drive

    The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans Plutarch 2003

  • And he, neither distrusting wholly, nor trusting them, let Dolabella go without him, promising Hirtius that he would go and spend his summer at Athens, and return again when he entered upon his office.

    The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans Plutarch 2003

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