Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The Gracchi. Sulla. Crassus. Cato. Pompey. CæsarLongmans, Green, 1902 - 348 pages |
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Page 67
... received from him in return whatever they wished . " How harmful to the state were these " things which they wished " may be seen from the case of the Asiatic taxes . Since their annexation in B.C. 133 , or rather since their rescue ...
... received from him in return whatever they wished . " How harmful to the state were these " things which they wished " may be seen from the case of the Asiatic taxes . Since their annexation in B.C. 133 , or rather since their rescue ...
Page 190
... received the offer which changed the whole face of affairs . Crassus and Cæsar and the whole Democratic party were still under a cloud , with a strong suspicion of complicity in the Catilinarian plot hanging about them . It would mean ...
... received the offer which changed the whole face of affairs . Crassus and Cæsar and the whole Democratic party were still under a cloud , with a strong suspicion of complicity in the Catilinarian plot hanging about them . It would mean ...
Page 252
... received carte blanche to deal with the pirates as might seem best to him . It is easy to detract from the credit which he received for the very thorough way in which he executed his commission . His enemies have taken care to point out ...
... received carte blanche to deal with the pirates as might seem best to him . It is easy to detract from the credit which he received for the very thorough way in which he executed his commission . His enemies have taken care to point out ...
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