Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The GracchiE. Arnold, 1941 - 348 pages |
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Page 74
... Drusus took great care to point out to the people that he was acting with the full consent and approbation of the Senate . He wished to produce the impression that popular legislation could be procured from other sources than the ...
... Drusus took great care to point out to the people that he was acting with the full consent and approbation of the Senate . He wished to produce the impression that popular legislation could be procured from other sources than the ...
Page 104
... Drusus had come to the con- clusion that its main dangers were the ever - growing power and insolence of the Equestrian Order , the corpora- 1 That Drusus was a well - developed specimen of the prig is indubi- tably shown by the ...
... Drusus had come to the con- clusion that its main dangers were the ever - growing power and insolence of the Equestrian Order , the corpora- 1 That Drusus was a well - developed specimen of the prig is indubi- tably shown by the ...
Page 107
... Drusus had Philippus dragged off the rostrum by his apparitors , an outburst of temper which unhappily recalled the doings of Saturninus . His bill passed , but its legality was very doubtful in face of his opponent's contention that ...
... Drusus had Philippus dragged off the rostrum by his apparitors , an outburst of temper which unhappily recalled the doings of Saturninus . His bill passed , but its legality was very doubtful in face of his opponent's contention that ...
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