Marcus Tullius Cicero was one of the greatest thinkers and writers of the Roman Republic, and this collection of his letters and biography is a valuable resource for scholars and students alike. Translated by William Melmoth and Dr. Heberden, and with a biography by Dr. Middleton, readers are given a comprehensive view of Cicero's life and work, providing historical context and a deeper understanding of his ideas.

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