Selection orations ..with .. . es. The praetor urbanus had jurisdiction in ju-dicial questions between citizens, while cases in which one or both of theparties were foreigners were referred to the praetor peregrinus. 16. Malleolos, ,^re-(/ar^5. In form these weapons resembled ham-mers, hence the name. They Avere made up largely of pitch and tow, andwere set on fire before they were hurled. 17. Sit inseriptum, let it be written ; Subj. of Desire. Here the at-tention is directed, not so much to the act of writing, as to the result ofthat act, hence the Perfect tense. The subject of sit hiscriptu
Selection orations ..with .. . es. The praetor urbanus had jurisdiction in ju-dicial questions between citizens, while cases in which one or both of theparties were foreigners were referred to the praetor peregrinus. 16. Malleolos, ,^re-(/ar^5. In form these weapons resembled ham-mers, hence the name. They Avere made up largely of pitch and tow, andwere set on fire before they were hurled. 17. Sit inseriptum, let it be written ; Subj. of Desire. Here the at-tention is directed, not so much to the act of writing, as to the result ofthat act, hence the Perfect tense. The subject of sit hiscriptum is theIndirect Question, quid .. sentint. G. 529, 5, 1). 19. Tantam . . fore diligentiam; in apposition with hoc. 24. Hisce ominibus, icith these omens, i. e., with such prospects asthose indicated in the last sentence. 25. Cum tua . .. pernicie, with youroionrtiin anddestructiov(s7ire).27. Tu, Juppiter. As this oration was delivered in the temple of Jupiter Stator, these words were doubtless addressed to the statue of F. ^? illllllllll SECOND ORATION AGAINST CATILINE. 163 PAGE that god. — Qui es constitutus, tohose tvorship teas established, lit., who 12wast established. Haec urbs is the subject of constituta est, to be supplied.— lisdem . . auspiciis, with the same auspices with which this citi/wasfounded. During a fierce battle with the Sabines, Romulus is said to havevowed a temple to Jupiter, under the title of Jupiter Stator, if he wouldstay the flight of the Romans. 29. Statorem, the stay, ov defender, ^n application of one the namesof the god, Jupiter Stator. — Hune, this one, i. e., Catiline. 31. Homines ; object of mactabis. 32. Inimicos, hostes. IIow do these words differ in meaning ?Lat. Comp. 344. 34. Vivos mortuosque. Observe that a future existence is as-sumed as certain. SECOND ORATION AGAINST CATILINE, DELIVERED BEFORE THEPEOPLE IN THE FORUM, ON THE EIGHTH OF NOVEMBER,63 B. C* ANALYSIS. I. INTRODUCTIOX. CiCEKOS Defexce: 1. Agaikst the Charge of to
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