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But here the whole merits of the cause have been predetermined and ad- judged by the authority of the partisan. Had Cicero been absent, or had Cicero practised that neutrality to which he often inclined, the general verdict of posterity on the great Roman civil war would have been essen- tially different from that which we find in history. At present the error is an extreme one ; and we call it such without hesitation, because it has maintained itself by imperfect reading, even of such document...s as survive, and by too general an oblivion of the impor- tant fact, that these surviving documents (meaning the contemporary documents) are pre ty nearly all ex parte. '* To j'idge of the general equity in the treatment of Uicero, considered as a political partisan, let us turn t 266 CICEKO. the most current of the regular biographies. Amongst the infinity of slighter sketches, which naturally draw for their materials upon those which are most elaborate, it would be useless to confer a special notice upon any.
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