The Decline of the Roman Republic, Volume 1Bell & Daldy, 1864 |
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Page xi
... appear different from what they are . It is however hard to find a man who can look on the course of human affairs without passion and prejudice ; harder still to find a critic who will read carefully what he undertakes to judge , and ...
... appear different from what they are . It is however hard to find a man who can look on the course of human affairs without passion and prejudice ; harder still to find a critic who will read carefully what he undertakes to judge , and ...
Page xxv
... appears before the assembly of the people and refuses to answer about his negotiations with Bestia - Jugurtha pro- cures the assassination of the Numidian Massiva who is at Rome , and he is ordered by the Senate to quit Italy - The ...
... appears before the assembly of the people and refuses to answer about his negotiations with Bestia - Jugurtha pro- cures the assassination of the Numidian Massiva who is at Rome , and he is ordered by the Senate to quit Italy - The ...
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... appear in the course of this narrative . The nations of Spain were subjugated one after another by the Romans . The contest began with the second Punic war , and it ended with the defeat of the Cantabri and As- tures by Augustus , B.C. ...
... appear in the course of this narrative . The nations of Spain were subjugated one after another by the Romans . The contest began with the second Punic war , and it ended with the defeat of the Cantabri and As- tures by Augustus , B.C. ...
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... appear that their time was limited to a year , but as they did come home sometimes , new men must have been enrolled in their place . Appian has not expressed himself clearly as to this matter of the lot , but he certainly means that ...
... appear that their time was limited to a year , but as they did come home sometimes , new men must have been enrolled in their place . Appian has not expressed himself clearly as to this matter of the lot , but he certainly means that ...
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... appear in public , his great age , his feeble voice , his failing strength , but the matter was too weighty to allow him to excuse himself . Galba , who in Cicero's judgment was the best orator of that time , defended himself against ...
... appear in public , his great age , his feeble voice , his failing strength , but the matter was too weighty to allow him to excuse himself . Galba , who in Cicero's judgment was the best orator of that time , defended himself against ...
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