Ridpath's Universal history : an account of the origin, primitive condition and ethnic development of the great races of mankind, and of the principal events in the evolution and progress of the civilized life among men and nations, from recent and authentic sources with a preliminary inquiry on the time, place and manner of the beginning . cormirro (I concur), or -nonconciirro (I dissent), according to his views or in-terests. ROME.^TllK IMPERIAL REVUBLIC. to Cwsars camp at Raveuua. The sciou the receipt of this message, buzzedlike old wasps stiiiened with age aroundvenerable uest of privileg
Ridpath's Universal history : an account of the origin, primitive condition and ethnic development of the great races of mankind, and of the principal events in the evolution and progress of the civilized life among men and nations, from recent and authentic sources with a preliminary inquiry on the time, place and manner of the beginning . cormirro (I concur), or -nonconciirro (I dissent), according to his views or in-terests. ROME.^TllK IMPERIAL REVUBLIC. to Cwsars camp at Raveuua. The sciou the receipt of this message, buzzedlike old wasps stiiiened with age aroundvenerable uest of privilege. A resulutiicarried that Ca;sar should by a given d:band his army and surremler his prounder penalty of being declared a publemy. Against this measure the tribuithe people protested iu vain, and thefrom the city to join Ctesar. The !?thereupon proceeded to arm the consul: les ofu fled was order, and crossed the Eu-<ince niiire in the throes of bicdU. Rome was <incicivil war. In the mean time (i<er(i had returned tothe capital, and was exerting liis intiuence fnrpeace. His Cdustitutinnal timiility and lackof any well-grounded political faith left himall at sea; but he was able to apprehendclearly enough that the only security for lihnlay in the direction of reconciliation. He wroteto both Cresar and Pomiieius, beseeching. dictatorial powers, and called ou Pompeiu^ tidefend the city. Now must Cfesar decide. Fiom Ra\ mikt p ;(t ml it is ii t unlikelythrt but iji tht ui t ei e\ \i the bick ot thehttei the effoit^ ot the gieat oiatoi might havesomewhat availed. It is baid that when Csesarhad advanced to Ariminum he was met bysecret messengers from Pompeius, proposingjan adjustment. To these Cfesar replied in aconciliatory tone, repeating in substance theterms which he had offered to the the Pompeians — whatever their leadermight have been disp
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