The Decline of the Roman Republic, Volume 1Bell & Daldy, 1864 - Rome |
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Page xi
... increasing of dominion , neither prince , nor republic , nor commander , recurs to the antient examples . This arises , he is convinced , from the fact that men have not a true knowledge of history , and do not draw from it the meaning ...
... increasing of dominion , neither prince , nor republic , nor commander , recurs to the antient examples . This arises , he is convinced , from the fact that men have not a true knowledge of history , and do not draw from it the meaning ...
Page xix
... increase of pasture for sheep - The speeches of Gracchus - The advisers of Gracchus in his legislation - The first proposed Agrarian law of Gracchus ; and the amended law - Disturbance of interests caused by the proposed law - The PAGE ...
... increase of pasture for sheep - The speeches of Gracchus - The advisers of Gracchus in his legislation - The first proposed Agrarian law of Gracchus ; and the amended law - Disturbance of interests caused by the proposed law - The PAGE ...
Page 25
... of Rome against bad magistratus . The busi- ness in the Senate was constantly increasing , and there was little leisure to listen to complaints of grievances . The Senate too would often screen the guilty members of their SPAIN . 25.
... of Rome against bad magistratus . The busi- ness in the Senate was constantly increasing , and there was little leisure to listen to complaints of grievances . The Senate too would often screen the guilty members of their SPAIN . 25.
Page 117
... increase , and adopt the habits , the opinions and even the religion of their masters whom they are always ready to imitate . Thus the whole society free and slave is more closely united both by interest and in some cases by mutual ...
... increase , and adopt the habits , the opinions and even the religion of their masters whom they are always ready to imitate . Thus the whole society free and slave is more closely united both by interest and in some cases by mutual ...
Page 119
... increased by the town slaves , who after murdering their masters joined in the general massacre . Damophilus happened to be staying with Megallis at a villa near Henna , where they were seized by some slaves who had been sent after them ...
... increased by the town slaves , who after murdering their masters joined in the general massacre . Damophilus happened to be staying with Megallis at a villa near Henna , where they were seized by some slaves who had been sent after them ...
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