An oration in defence of Aulus Licinius Archias;

7쪽

THE ORATION S OF CICERO

IT DEFENCE PUBLIUS SYLLA A DAULUS LICINIUS ARCIIIAS

10쪽

PII ORATION OF M. T. CICERO IN DEFENC OFPUBLIUS SYLLA

Publius Sylla aving been eleetei consul illi Publius Autronius lauryears besore had been impeache forari bery, convicted an deprivedo his consul sitis. He had the been prosecuted by Torquatus Herea no itupeached by the ounge Torquatus, the sonis his former prosecutor as havin been iniplicate in both o Catiline' conspiracies. Autronius as accused uiso, andae also applied tu Cicero todesen him aut Cicero, ein convince that he a guit ty, no onlyres used i defendat m, ut appeare as a Witnes against hi m. Torquatus' real motive appears to have been eatous of the fame hieli Cicero had obtained in his conquiship and in his speech for the prosecution, When he ound that Cicero had underlahen Sylla' cause, he had attached Cicero himself, and tried o bring him into unpopulari , callinillimina ing ho assumed a powerri favem to destro jus aflhe thought si aud ab in that he was the thir foret gu in thath ad rei gno in Rome Numa an Tarquin eing the two formeri Sylla a aequiti ed.

L PSHOULD have been very glad O udges, is Publius Sylla

but also by the singula hatre in hicli Autronius is held. and that ouen in his sad and deplorabie recli of his sol mersortimes, he has Atili sommenemie whos hostilit heris unableto appense by the punishment Whicli has allon pon him; although Pam very greatly concerned at hi distresses, et in