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ANCIENT EMPIRES AND THE MODERN WORLD ROBERT SEYMOUR CONWAY Litt.D. ( Camb . ) , Hon . Litt.D. ( Dub . ) , Hon . D. Litt . ( Oxf . ) , Dott . on . Unio . ( Padua ) , Fellow of the British Academy , Hon . Fellow of Gonville and Caius ...
ANCIENT EMPIRES AND THE MODERN WORLD ROBERT SEYMOUR CONWAY Litt.D. ( Camb . ) , Hon . Litt.D. ( Dub . ) , Hon . D. Litt . ( Oxf . ) , Dott . on . Unio . ( Padua ) , Fellow of the British Academy , Hon . Fellow of Gonville and Caius ...
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Remember that a city in the ancient world comprised large rural areas round it ; every civilized area was in fact part of the domain of some civic community . Now every such community had its separate treaty of alliance with Rome .
Remember that a city in the ancient world comprised large rural areas round it ; every civilized area was in fact part of the domain of some civic community . Now every such community had its separate treaty of alliance with Rome .
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Octavian to Rome , consecrating his victory by restoring the ancient homes of Roman worship and building the great Palatine temple to Apollo , the god of light and learning and mercy . So that the shield represents the whole ...
Octavian to Rome , consecrating his victory by restoring the ancient homes of Roman worship and building the great Palatine temple to Apollo , the god of light and learning and mercy . So that the shield represents the whole ...
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Contents
Paul Shorey | 57 |
THE POETIC STRUCTURE OF THE ODYSSEY | 97 |
ANCIENT EMPIRES AND THE MODERN WORLD | 125 |
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