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... took possession of his father's house in his father's lifetime , and sold it ; an act by which he brought his father to the grave ; and he was twice , for some misconduct , arraigned before the magistrates , and escaped on both ...
... took possession of his father's house in his father's lifetime , and sold it ; an act by which he brought his father to the grave ; and he was twice , for some misconduct , arraigned before the magistrates , and escaped on both ...
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... took pleasure rather in splendid arms and military steeds than in the society of mistresses and convivial indulgence . To such men no toil was unusual , no place was difficult or inaccessible , no armed enemy was for- cipiundis ...
... took pleasure rather in splendid arms and military steeds than in the society of mistresses and convivial indulgence . To such men no toil was unusual , no place was difficult or inaccessible , no armed enemy was for- cipiundis ...
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... took nothing from those whom they conquered but the power of doing harm ; their descendants , on the contrary , the basest of mankind3 , have even wrested from their allies , with the most flagrant injus- tice , whatever their brave and ...
... took nothing from those whom they conquered but the power of doing harm ; their descendants , on the contrary , the basest of mankind3 , have even wrested from their allies , with the most flagrant injus- tice , whatever their brave and ...
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... took the lead in crime and profligacy , with others who had squandered their fortunes in dissipation , and , in a word , all whom vice and villany had driven from their homes , had flocked to Rome as a general receptacle of impurity ...
... took the lead in crime and profligacy , with others who had squandered their fortunes in dissipation , and , in a word , all whom vice and villany had driven from their homes , had flocked to Rome as a general receptacle of impurity ...
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... took occasion to retaliate , but considered rather what was worthy of themselves , than what might justly be inflicted on their enemies . " Similar caution , Conscript Fathers , is to be observed by yourselves , that the guilt of ...
... took occasion to retaliate , but considered rather what was worthy of themselves , than what might justly be inflicted on their enemies . " Similar caution , Conscript Fathers , is to be observed by yourselves , that the guilt of ...
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