At a peak pretor population there are not enough elk left to feed all those predators, predators starve. ❋ Unknown (2009)
"No one named the author of the murder, for the pretor was silent," says Paul Jovius in his eulogy of the poet. ❋ Ferdinand Gregorovius (N/A)
By this dignity he was the chief judge of the city; his pomp and state differed little from that of a consul, and he was obliged to wear the Trabea, which was a rich robe of silk, magnificently embroidered, and sparkling with precious stones: a garment only allowed to the consuls and pretor. ❋ Alban Butler (N/A)
Britaine, persuaded the emperour Claudius to take the warre in hand at this time against the Britains, so that one Aulus Plautius a senatour, and as then pretor, was appointed to take the armie that soiourned in France then called Gallia, and to passe ouer with the same into ❋ Raphael Holinshed (N/A)
Nero, however, wished to bring about some reform which would help the masses, and he gave orders in an edict that the rates of all the vectigalia be published; that at Rome the pretor, and in the provinces the propretor and proconsul, should summarily decide all suits against the tax-farmers and that the soldiers should be exempt from these same vectigalia. ❋ Ferrero, Guglielmo, 1871-1942 (1911)
He had married a sister of Caesar and, though still young when he died, had become a senator and pretor. ❋ Ferrero, Guglielmo, 1871-1942 (1911)
It is certain that either she or some other influential personage succeeded in gaining possession of the proofs of Julia's guilt and brought them to Augustus, threatening to lay them before the pretor and to institute proceedings if he did not discharge his duty. ❋ Ferrero, Guglielmo, 1871-1942 (1911)
According to the Lex de adulteriis, he as husband should have made known the crime of his wife to the pretor and have had her punished. ❋ Ferrero, Guglielmo, 1871-1942 (1911)
Was I not to plead against an injustice which that man procured to be done by the obsequiousness of a most iniquitous interposer of his veto, not by any law regulating the privileges of the pretor? ❋ Unknown (1906)
Did not the vengeance of the republic, did not execution overtake Lucius Saturninus, a tribune of the people, and Caius Servilius, the pretor, without the delay of one single day? ❋ Unknown (1906)
Caesar and, though still young when he died, had become a senator and pretor. ❋ Guglielmo Ferrero (1906)
As he had now had a residence at Rome for many years, he returned himself as a citizen to the pretor, Quintus Metellus, his most intimate friend. ❋ Unknown (1906)
I am resolved not to permit the pretor or the judges to be changed in this cause. ❋ Unknown (1906)
Nero, however, wished to bring about some reform which would help the masses, and he gave orders in an edict that the rates of all the _vectigalia_ be published; that at Rome the pretor, and in the provinces the propretor and proconsul, should summarily decide all suits against the tax-farmers and that the soldiers should be exempt from these same _vectigalia_. ❋ Guglielmo Ferrero (1906)
I find, O judges, these plans formed and begun to be put in execution by them, to protract the matter, whatever steps it might be necessary to take in order to do so, so that the cause might be pleaded before Marcus Metellus as pretor. ❋ Unknown (1906)
While this man was pretor the Sicilians enjoyed neither their own laws, nor the decrees of our senate, nor the common rights of every nation. ❋ Unknown (1906)
The other consul-elect sent for the Sicilians; some came, because Lucius Metellus was pretor in Sicily. ❋ Unknown (1906)
This same man while pretor plundered and stripped those most ancient monuments, some erected by wealthy monarchs and intended by them as ornaments for their cities; some, too, the work of our own generals, which they either gave or restored as conquerors to the different states in Sicily. ❋ Unknown (1906)
The freedom of the city was given him in accordance with the provisions of the law of Silvanus and Carbo: If any men had been enrolled as citizens of the confederate cities, and if, at the time that the law was passed, they had a residence in Italy, and if within sixty days they had made a return of themselves to the pretor. ❋ Unknown (1906)
