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Excerpt from The History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Vol. 2 The day after his arrival, on zbefifz'b ef Sep tenzz'rer, the Confuls fummoned the Senate, to give him an opportunity of paying his thanks to them' in public for their, late fervices; where, after a general profefiion of his obligations to them all, he made his particular acknowledgments to each Magil'trate by name, to flee Conjnls; flee Triénnr the Prater: he addrelfed himfelf to the Triénnr, before the Prefers; not for the dig nity of their office, for in that they were inferior, but for their greater authority in making laws and confequently, their greater merit in carrying. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.