...Nobility, and Catiline many fecret friends ; and though he was perfectly informed of the whole progrefs and extent of the plot, yet the proofs being not ready to be laid before the public, Catiline's diffimulation ftill prevailed, and perfuaded great numbers of his innocence ; (b that if he had imprifoned...

...Catiline many fecret «' Friends ; and though he was perfectly informed. •«« of the whole Progrefs and Extent of the Plot, «* yet the Proofs being not ready to be laid before " the Public, Catiline* Diffimulation ftill prevailed, " and perfuaded great Numbersof his Innocence ; fo «' that...

...Nobility, and Catiline many fecret friends ; and though he was perfectly informed of the whole progrefs and extent of the plot, yet the proofs being not ready to be laid before the public, Catiline's dijflmnlation ftill prevailed, and perfuadeci great numbers of his innocence ; fo that if he had imprifoned...

...Nobility, and Catiline many fecret friends; and though he was perfectly informed of the whole progrefs and extent of the plot , yet the proofs being not ready to be laid before the public , Catiline's diffimulation flill prevailed , and perfuaded great numbers of his innocence ; fo that if he had imprifoned...

...enemies among the nobility, and " Catiline many secret friends j and tho' he was perfectly in-, " formed of the whole progress and extent of the plot, yet,...prevailed, and persuaded great numbers of " his innocence 5 spthatif hehadimprisonedandpunishedhim <' at this time, as he de. erved, the whole faction were ready...

...speeches, there was good reason for what he did. He had many enemies among the nobility, and Cataline many secret friends; and though he was perfectly informed...great numbers of his innocence; so that if he had imprifonedand punished him at this time, as he deserved, the whole faction were prepared to raise a...

...! MiddL p. Cicero'sEnglish historian makes the following apology forthispartof hisconduct: 18l). " It will seem strange to some, that Cicero, when he...of his innocence; so that if he had imprisoned and pumshed him at this time, as he deserved, the whole faction were ready to raise a general clamour against...

...for what he did, as he frequently intimates in his speeches : he had many enemies among thenobflity, and Catiline many secret friends ; and though he was...this time, as he deserved, the whole faction were ready to raise a general clamour against him, by representing his administration as a tyranny, and...

...duty by a certain day ; and ordered the consuls to make new levies, and that Antonius should follow Catiline with the army ; Cicero stay at home to guard...of the plot, yet the proofs being not ready to be hud before the public, Catiline's dissimulation still prevailed, and persuaded great numbers of his...

...and Catiline many secret friends ; and though tie was perfectly informed of the whole progress anil extent of the plot, yet the proofs being not ready...dissimulation still prevailed, and persuaded great number* of his innocence ; so that if he had imprisoned and punished him at this time, as he deserved,...