Open AccessA.4. Cicero sententiam rogatus tandem ad relationes redit (Cic. Phil. 7.27)
Author(s) -
Francis X. Ryan
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
studia humaniora tartuensia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1406-6203
DOI - 10.12697/sht.2010.11.a.4
Subject(s) - cicero , sentence , philosophy , literature , linguistics , art
The very last sentence in Cicero's Seventh Philippic has been faultily transmitted, probably not miswritten through mere inattention, but misread by a copyist who was expecting something else, or even miscorrected by a proofreader or reader unmindful of the opening of the speech.