M. Tullius Cicero Pro T. Annio Milone 40

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. tum HET α: tamen b
2. P. om. ΣH
3. M. om. H
4. tenebras ΣHE: tenebris T δ
5. M. ΣH: om. ET δ

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

bis : once for the attack on his house (sect. 38 , above); the other occasion is unknown. 188.14

et reo : Clodius, as aedile ( B.C. 56), had laid a charge against Milo ( dixit diem Miloni) of employing gladiators to bring about by intimidation the law for Cicero's recall. 188.18

gravissimam . . . partem , a most important part in political affairs. 188.21

fuit : see note on erat, sect. 33 ( p. 185, l. 12 ). 188.22

in scalarum tenebris , the stairway of a bookseller's shop, as Cicero says elsewhere (Phil. ii, 9). The affair took place B.C. 53, when Antony, at this time a friend of Cicero, was candidate for the quaestorship. 188.23

nulla sua invidia , with no odium to himself: § 348 , a (217, a); B. 243, 2; G. 304, N.2; 11.440, 2, N.2 (396, iii, N.2); H.-B. 354, d.