An Inquiry Into the Credibility of the Early Roman History, Volume 2J. W. Parker and son, 1855 - Rome |
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... body of retainers , enters the house , seizes some treasonable letters written by the conspirators themselves , and addressed to Tarquin , and denounces the guilty persons before the consuls . Then follows the celebrated condemnation of ...
... body of retainers , enters the house , seizes some treasonable letters written by the conspirators themselves , and addressed to Tarquin , and denounces the guilty persons before the consuls . Then follows the celebrated condemnation of ...
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... bodies are counted , it is found that the exact numbers are 11,300 Etruscans , and 11,299 Romans . ( 37 ) The body of Brutus is car- ried back to Rome , with civic honours ; and on the following day a funeral oration is delivered over ...
... bodies are counted , it is found that the exact numbers are 11,300 Etruscans , and 11,299 Romans . ( 37 ) The body of Brutus is car- ried back to Rome , with civic honours ; and on the following day a funeral oration is delivered over ...
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... body of followers . His accession was of so much import- ance to the Romans , that they made him a patrician , gave the rights of citizenship to his companions , and assigned them a district beyond the Anio , which became the Claudian ...
... body of followers . His accession was of so much import- ance to the Romans , that they made him a patrician , gave the rights of citizenship to his companions , and assigned them a district beyond the Anio , which became the Claudian ...
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... Hal . v . 48 ; Livy , ii . 16 , 18 ; Plut . Publ . 23 ; Scriptor de Vir . Ill . c . 15 . Romans , that all bodies should be buried without the 22 ROME , FROM THE EXPULSION OF THE [ CHAP . XII . B C Death of Valerius Publicola 7.
... Hal . v . 48 ; Livy , ii . 16 , 18 ; Plut . Publ . 23 ; Scriptor de Vir . Ill . c . 15 . Romans , that all bodies should be buried without the 22 ROME , FROM THE EXPULSION OF THE [ CHAP . XII . B C Death of Valerius Publicola 7.
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Sir George Cornewall Lewis. Romans , that all bodies should be buried without the city . In later times , the privilege was asserted on the death of any member of the Valerian family , but was not exercised . ( 77 ) § 8 At this point the ...
Sir George Cornewall Lewis. Romans , that all bodies should be buried without the city . In later times , the privilege was asserted on the death of any member of the Valerian family , but was not exercised . ( 77 ) § 8 At this point the ...
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