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Page 125
... Rome . Perhaps I may be thought to be wandering too far from my proper province if I suggest to you , among the points which I should like at least to raise , such questions as these : What do we mean by freedom ? I PREFATORY NOTE ...
... Rome . Perhaps I may be thought to be wandering too far from my proper province if I suggest to you , among the points which I should like at least to raise , such questions as these : What do we mean by freedom ? I PREFATORY NOTE ...
Page 142
... Rome , untortured and unhurt , were betraying the nearest and dearest of their kin . But the most striking examples known to me , at least of such as I could hope to present to you in brief compass , are from Vergil ; and I hope I may ...
... Rome , untortured and unhurt , were betraying the nearest and dearest of their kin . But the most striking examples known to me , at least of such as I could hope to present to you in brief compass , are from Vergil ; and I hope I may ...
Page 170
... Rome and Carthage which are the outcome when statesmen aim at the supremacy of their own nation by the destruction of every other , and when they dare to make human affection a mere tool in their planning , a pawn in their game . Listen ...
... Rome and Carthage which are the outcome when statesmen aim at the supremacy of their own nation by the destruction of every other , and when they dare to make human affection a mere tool in their planning , a pawn in their game . Listen ...
Contents
Paul Shorey | 57 |
THE POETIC STRUCTURE OF THE ODYSSEY | 97 |
ANCIENT EMPIRES AND The Modern WORLD | 125 |
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