Catiline

But the Dean, though he calls Catiline infamous, and acknowledges the conspiracy, never - theless give us ample proof of his sympathy with the conspirators, or rather of his strong feeling against Cicero.

The Life of Cicero Trollope, Anthony, 1815-1882 1881

But the Dean, though he calls Catiline infamous, and acknowledges the conspiracy, never - theless give us ample proof of his sympathy with the conspirators, or rather of his strong feeling against Cicero.

Life of Cicero Volume One Anthony Trollope 1848

Caesar had called Catiline to account for his doings at the time of the proscription, and knew his nature too well to expect benefit to the people from a revolution conducted under the auspices of bankrupt patrician adventurers.

Caesar: a Sketch James Anthony Froude 1856

I have left to my collegian Crebillon all his dramatic plunder; his Catiline is a pure fiction.

Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends 1843

A thing called Catiline, which he had written in his retirement, was acted with boundless applause.

Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3) Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay 1829

(Ben Jonson, "Catiline", Act i., scene 1.) (3) I take "tepido busto" as the dative case; and, as referring to Pompeius, doomed, like Cornelia's former husband, to defeat and death.

Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars 39-65 Lucan

Ben Jonson's "Catiline," it was but "a cast at dice in Fortune's hand" that it might have been a great defeat, Clive was astonishingly, grotesquely out-numbered.

A History of the Four Georges, Volume II (of 4) Justin McCarthy 1871

His enemies could find no opprobrious appellation for him but "Catiline," instead of "Caldwell," which was his middle name -- no crime but ambition.

Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis Benjamin Perley Poore 1853

Voltaire's new drama of "Catiline," to which he had now given the name of "Rome Saved," was to be given in the royal palace, in a private theatre gotten up for the occasion, and the actors and actresses were to be no common artistes, but selected from the highest court circles.

Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends 1843

"Catiline," he exclaimed, "she had gone forth already, before you bade me watch her!"

The Roman Traitor (Vol. 1 of 2) Henry William Herbert 1832