Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The GracchiE. Arnold, 1941 - 348 pages |
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Page 83
... proposal must have disposed of any chance that Caius might gain support among his old allies of the equestrian order ... proposed to take his life in his hands and obey the summons . But Flaccus objected to put himself in the power of ...
... proposal must have disposed of any chance that Caius might gain support among his old allies of the equestrian order ... proposed to take his life in his hands and obey the summons . But Flaccus objected to put himself in the power of ...
Page 99
... proposed to sell the corn for the ridiculous price of five - sixths of an as ; he might as well have given it away for nothing . Less objectionable by far was the revival of Gracchus's great scheme for transmarine colonisation ...
... proposed to sell the corn for the ridiculous price of five - sixths of an as ; he might as well have given it away for nothing . Less objectionable by far was the revival of Gracchus's great scheme for transmarine colonisation ...
Page 212
... proposed to introduce his bill , he packed the Forum with gladiators and hired bravos , and enlisted the support of Cæsar , whose talents for mob - management were considered to be unrivalled , till Clodius arose and carried the art one ...
... proposed to introduce his bill , he packed the Forum with gladiators and hired bravos , and enlisted the support of Cæsar , whose talents for mob - management were considered to be unrivalled , till Clodius arose and carried the art one ...
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