By Anna P. Baldwin
Cambridge released Politics
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Ciceronis de Re Publica,” pp. 34–5. The author (not given in the original text; from Cameron, Research Keys to the American Renaissance) was Alexander Everett. The reason for NAR’s interest in De re publica is unclear: on the one hand, it may reflect American interest in a constitutional theory so close to that underlying the United States Constitution, or in fact the admiration for Cicero and De re publica of the most eminent Bostonian statesman, John Adams; on the other hand, more cynically, it is worth noting that the first American edition of De re publica was published in the same year by Oliver Everett, not coincidentally also the publisher of NAR itself and the father of the reviewer.
Quoted (among others) by Treves, “Ciceronianismo e anticiceronianismo nella cultura italiani del secolo xix,” p. 414. “Arouse the dead” 37 more of De re publica had been found than was in fact the case; the North American Review – which printed the longest and most detailed notice of the new text, far fuller than Lachmann’s comments in G¨ottingische gelehrte Anzeigen46 – explained: The high expectations entertained of the work upon all these grounds have been, as is usual in similar cases, partly disappointed, and partly gratified.
24, published in 1820; and by Peyron in Turin D. 22 (destroyed by fire in 1904), published in 1824. ), Texts and Transmission, p. 56. Scipione Maffei had indicated the presence of the text of Gaius before Niebuhr discovered it; see Timpanaro, Aspetti e figure della cultura ottocentesca, pp. 254–5. On the quotations of De re publica, see Heck, Die Bezeugung von Ciceros Schrift De re publica. Bernardi, De la r´epublique ou du meilleur gouvernement. ), M. Tulli Ciceronis de re publica quae supersunt, pp.