Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The GracchiE. Arnold, 1941 - 348 pages |
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Page 180
... looked upon him much as they looked upon Clodius ten years later , and never suspected that the lieutenant of Crassus was more than a splendid mob - orator and a skilled manager of " corner boys . " The chief landmarks of this period of ...
... looked upon him much as they looked upon Clodius ten years later , and never suspected that the lieutenant of Crassus was more than a splendid mob - orator and a skilled manager of " corner boys . " The chief landmarks of this period of ...
Page 204
... looked for no personal profit , and devoted their lives to fighting for their party and their theory of the constitution . These were the two men who , among all the figures of this troubled time , bore the least similarity to each ...
... looked for no personal profit , and devoted their lives to fighting for their party and their theory of the constitution . These were the two men who , among all the figures of this troubled time , bore the least similarity to each ...
Page 212
... looked so threatening , that Cato's friends besought him not to risk himself among them . But the element of personal safety never entered into his calculations . He ploughed his way through the tumultuous crowd , and found Cæsar and ...
... looked so threatening , that Cato's friends besought him not to risk himself among them . But the element of personal safety never entered into his calculations . He ploughed his way through the tumultuous crowd , and found Cæsar and ...
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