Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The GracchiE. Arnold, 1941 - 348 pages |
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Page 41
... position and his power of dealing as a magistrate with the public assembly . By resolving to offer himself as a candidate for a second term of office Tiberius changed his whole political position . He had started as an enthusiast who ...
... position and his power of dealing as a magistrate with the public assembly . By resolving to offer himself as a candidate for a second term of office Tiberius changed his whole political position . He had started as an enthusiast who ...
Page 194
... position to meet Cæsar and Pompey on equal terms , if troubles should ever again break out . Those superficial writers who think that he chose the rich Eastern provinces out of mere greed and avarice are clearly wrong . All through his ...
... position to meet Cæsar and Pompey on equal terms , if troubles should ever again break out . Those superficial writers who think that he chose the rich Eastern provinces out of mere greed and avarice are clearly wrong . All through his ...
Page 274
... position which they could not have obtained by their own exertions . For it was he , and not they , who managed the whole busi- ness ; he had but to give the signal and pull the wires , and immediately Clodius relapsed into silence ...
... position which they could not have obtained by their own exertions . For it was he , and not they , who managed the whole busi- ness ; he had but to give the signal and pull the wires , and immediately Clodius relapsed into silence ...
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