Authors, Latin -- Biography; Cicero, Marcus Tullius; Statesmen -- Rome -- Biography
Caesar, devoid of scruple, i., 77;
his debts, 103;
his cruelty, 104;
Cicero's treatment of, 152;
passing the Rubicon, 176;
did he join the conspiracy of Catiline, 215;
in debt, 216;
his prospects, _ibid._;
no ground for accusing him as second conspiracy, 219;
his opinion of Cicero, _ibid._;
attempt to murder as he left the Senate, _ibid._;
present at the first Catiline oration, 225;
speech as to Catiline, 236;
his career commenced, 241;
did not think of overthrowing the Republic, 242;
had not thought of ruling Rome, 260;
money nothing to him, 266;
his general character, _ibid._;
his first Consulship, 282;
illegality of his actions, 283;
has the two Gauls allotted to him, 284;
endeavors to screen Cicero, 292;
naturally a conspirator, ii., 20;
defence of his Proconsular power, 29, 30, 31;
his doings in Gaul, 31;
Cicero's conduct in reference to, 32;
why Cicero flattered him, 33;
intends to rule the Empire, 39;
crosses into Britain, 56;
money due to him by Cicero, 82;
returns the two legions, 116;
sits down at the Rubicon, 117;
tramples on all the laws, 118;
Cicero excuses his letter to, 122;
his clemency to Romans, 137;
absence of revenge, _ibid._;
does not allow Cicero to sell his property, 138;
is magnificent, 139;
sits as judge, 153;
returns to Spain, 156;
returns from Spain, 161;
is likened to Romulus, 162;
his five triumphs, _ibid._;
is flattered by Cicero, 165;
sups with Cicero, 168;
his death, 172;
his assassination esteemed a glorious deed, 175;
Cicero present, 177;
an altar put up to, 185;
his laws to be sanctioned, 193.
Calenus, talks of peace, ii., 214;
attacked by Cicero, 215.
Caninius, Consul for a few hours, ii., 272.
Capitol, description of, ii., 179;
Brutus returns to, _ibid._
Cappadocian slaves, ii., 101.
Cassius, Cicero says that he would not obey the Senate, ii., 219;
will not assist Cicero, 235.
Castor, the temple of, in the trial of Verres, i., 143.
Castor, accuses his grandfather, Deiotarus, ii., 164.
Catiline, one of Sulla's murderers, i., 78;
Cicero opposed to for Consulship, 110, 183;
Cicero does not defend him, 183;
the Catiline speeches described by Cicero, 191;
a popular hero, 205;
a step between the Gracchi and Caesar, 207;
Mr. Beesley's opinion as to his high birth, 211;
and courage, _ibid._;
his real character, 212;
not elected Consul, 214;
second conspiracy, 218;
accused by Lepidus, 222;
he leaves the city, 228;
third speech against, 230;
fourth speech against, 235;
he dies, 239.
Cato, accuses Murena, i., 193;
his stoicism laughed at, _ibid._;
speech as to Catiline, 238;
opposed Clodius, 256;
keeping gladiators, ii., 23;
opposes Cicero's request for a "supplication," 105;
his death, 147;
Cicero praises him, 148;
a glutton with books, 287;
his suicide defended, 317.
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