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'The following morning Cicero made another speech against Catiline', c1912 (1912). Marcus Tullius Cicero discovered a second plot by Lucius Sergius Catiline to murder the Consuls and take over the government. Without evidence Cicero could not take affirmative action, instead he made a speech denouncing Catiline, who was present and who later fled from Rome. From The Story of Rome, by Mary MacGregor. [Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd., 1912]