The Decline of the Roman Republic, Volume 1Bell & Daldy, 1864 |
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... Damophilus and his wife Megallis - The slaves massacre their masters , and Eunous assumes the title of King Antiochus - The defeat of the Romans by the slaves - L . Calpurnius Piso Frugi takes Messana from the rebels - Slave risings in ...
... Damophilus and his wife Megallis - The slaves massacre their masters , and Eunous assumes the title of King Antiochus - The defeat of the Romans by the slaves - L . Calpurnius Piso Frugi takes Messana from the rebels - Slave risings in ...
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... Damophilus , a very rich man . He cultivated a great extent of land , and had very large flocks and herds . In his luxurious style of living he vied with the Italians who were settled in Sicily , and also in the number of his slaves and ...
... Damophilus , a very rich man . He cultivated a great extent of land , and had very large flocks and herds . In his luxurious style of living he vied with the Italians who were settled in Sicily , and also in the number of his slaves and ...
Page 119
... Damophilus was a great slave - buyer , and a savage master . Men , who had been born free and had fallen into slavery and the hands of Damophilus , lived a life of misery , compared with which the condition of the homebred slave under a ...
... Damophilus was a great slave - buyer , and a savage master . Men , who had been born free and had fallen into slavery and the hands of Damophilus , lived a life of misery , compared with which the condition of the homebred slave under a ...
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... Damophilus had a daughter , a young woman of a gentle and compassionate nature . She used to soothe and comfort the poor wretches whom her father and mother flogged , and give food to those who were put in chains . All the slaves loved ...
... Damophilus had a daughter , a young woman of a gentle and compassionate nature . She used to soothe and comfort the poor wretches whom her father and mother flogged , and give food to those who were put in chains . All the slaves loved ...
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