The Decline of the Roman Republic, Volume 1Bell & Daldy, 1864 |
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... Greek alphabet introduced into Gallia by the Massaliots - The inquiries of Scipio about Britannia - The voyage of P. Crassus to the Cassiterides- C. Sextius Calvinus defeats the Salyes and settles Aquae Sextiae - The Aedui and the ...
... Greek alphabet introduced into Gallia by the Massaliots - The inquiries of Scipio about Britannia - The voyage of P. Crassus to the Cassiterides- C. Sextius Calvinus defeats the Salyes and settles Aquae Sextiae - The Aedui and the ...
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... Greek with great eagerness , and perhaps the literature of the Greeks softened a little his rigid temper . One of Cicero's latest and one of his best pieces , entitled Cato Major , represents the veteran states- man discoursing with P ...
... Greek with great eagerness , and perhaps the literature of the Greeks softened a little his rigid temper . One of Cicero's latest and one of his best pieces , entitled Cato Major , represents the veteran states- man discoursing with P ...
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... Greeks of old named Tartessus , where King Arganthonius once reigned and attained , as it was said , the age of one hundred and fifty years ; but Cicero reduces his years to the more moderate number of one hundred and twenty , and ...
... Greeks of old named Tartessus , where King Arganthonius once reigned and attained , as it was said , the age of one hundred and fifty years ; but Cicero reduces his years to the more moderate number of one hundred and twenty , and ...
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... Greek historian , Thucydides , whose particular narrative I am ready to accept as the nearest thing to truth that one man's pains and honesty could produce ; and there is only one Roman writer , Caesar , whose story will stand the test ...
... Greek historian , Thucydides , whose particular narrative I am ready to accept as the nearest thing to truth that one man's pains and honesty could produce ; and there is only one Roman writer , Caesar , whose story will stand the test ...
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... these imputations is a late Greek his- torian , Dion Cassius , who is always ready to believe or at least to report any thing bad of any man . CHAPTER V. FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC EVENTS . B.C. 146-142 . 48 DECLINE OF THE ROMAN REPUBLIC .
... these imputations is a late Greek his- torian , Dion Cassius , who is always ready to believe or at least to report any thing bad of any man . CHAPTER V. FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC EVENTS . B.C. 146-142 . 48 DECLINE OF THE ROMAN REPUBLIC .
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