M. Tullius Cicero Pro T. Annio Milone 18

ed. Albert Curtis Clark

Pro T. Annio Milone. M. Tullius Cicero. ed. Albert Curtis Clark. Oxford. 1918.

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Current edition Perseus

Pro T. Annio Milone (Latin) (Cicero. M. Tulli Ciceronis Orationes, Vol. 6. Clark, Albert Curtis, editor. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1918.)

Notes on the current edition

Pro T. Annio Milone

1. Appia H: Appia via ET δ
2. Claudius ΣH2
3. Appiae viae H
4. deficit H in verb. excitat quae RQ (= require, cf. § 67, Phil. vii. 11) usque ad § 37 -terfici ( eadem erat lacuna in Cluniacensi)

Commentary

Commentary on Defense of Milo (Select Orations of Cicero (Allen and Greenough's Edition). Greenough, James Bradstreet; Kittredge, George Lyman, editors. Boston, London: Ginn & Company, 1897.) focus

M. Papirium : this was one of Clodius's earliest exploits. Papirius, a friend of Pompey, was killed in a brawl about a son of Tigranes, held as hostage at Rome, whom Clodius was trying to rescue and send back for a great ransom to Asia, having by a trick got him out of the hands of his custodian.

non fuit , etc.: an illustration of the idea expressed in impune, 1.16, above. 178.21

quae , te. the Appian Way. 178.25

templo Castoris , where the Senate was then holding session. The circumstance took place in the year of Clodius's tribunate ( B.C. 58), while Pompey was in the Senate. "he instantly went home and stayed there."