...Circeii. After further hesitation, he again embarked, and again sought the Italian shore near Formiae (Mola di Gaeta). For the night he stayed at his villa...husbands. The head which had given birth to the second Phillippic, and the hands which had written it, were nailed to the Rostra, the home of their eloquence....

...victim by a young man who owed everything to the Ciceros. The old Orator from his litter saw the pumiers coming up. His own followers were strong enough to...husbands. The head which had given birth to the second Phillippic, and the hands which had written it, were nailed to the Rostra, the home of their eloquence....

...called upon his executioners to strike. They instantly cut off his head and hands, which were carried to Rome. Fulvia, the widow of Clodius and now the wife of Antony, gloated her eyes with the sight, and even thrust a hairpin through his tongue. Antony ordered the head...

...called upon his executioners to strike. They instantly cut oft' his head and hands, which were carried to Rome. Fulvia, the widow of Clodius and now the wife of Antony, gloated her eyes with the sight, and even thrust n hairpin through his tongue. Antony ordered the head...

...villa, and were put upon the track of their victim by a young man who owed everything to the Cicerones. The old orator from his litter saw the pursuers coming...widow of Clodius and now the wife of Antony, drove her hair pin through the tongue which had denounced the iniquities of both her husbands. The head which...

...have so often saved." But his faithful slaves forced him into a litter and carried him again toward the coast. Scarcely were they gone when a band of...raised feelings of horror and pity in every heart. Cicero died in his sixty-fourth year. Brutus and Cassius left Italy in the autumn of BC 44 and repaired...