Tusculan
Britishadjective
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Most of these characters had been earlier described by Cicero in his Tusculan Disputations.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 5, 2012
Our next work contains the five books of the Tusculan Disputations, addressed to Brutus: Tusculanarum Disputationum, ad M. Brutum, libri i., ii., iii., iv., and v.
From The Life of Cicero Volume II. by Anthony Trollope
We dined at Pompey's; he indeed was gone for a few days to his Tusculan, but by the care of his villicus we made an admirable meal.
From Essays by Arthur Christopher Benson
The de Officiis, Tusculan Disputations and Cato Maior are found in a number of 9th-century MSS.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" by Various
Of course he got back his house; and with his house about £16,000 for its re-erection, and £4000 for the damage done to the Tusculan villa with £2000 for the Formian villa.
From The Life of Cicero Volume II. by Anthony Trollope
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