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THE SIXTH ORATION OF M. T. CICERO AGAINST MARCUS ANTONIUS. CALLED ALSO THE SIXTH PHILIPPIC. ADDRESSED TO THE PEOPLE.
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But the opportunity of
a time of most formidable change has been afforded to his magnanimity and
dignity and wisdom. And that is the time when the consulship is displayed to the
greatest advantage when it governs the republic during a time which if not
desirable is at all events critical and momentous. And a more critical time than
the present, O conscript father, never was.
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