Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The Gracchi. Sulla. Crassus. Cato. Pompey. CæsarLongmans, Green, 1902 - 348 pages |
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... tried they should be punished by a heavy fine . In a short time every department of govern- ment was in confusion : public servants could not draw their pay ; contractors could not continue their works ; every litigant found his lawsuit ...
... tried they should be punished by a heavy fine . In a short time every department of govern- ment was in confusion : public servants could not draw their pay ; contractors could not continue their works ; every litigant found his lawsuit ...
Page 180
... tried to enrol as full citizens the entire population of Cisalpine Gaul , but his colleague Catulus refused to recognise the grant , and the Optimates continued to deny it right down to the Civil War . Another and more ambitious scheme ...
... tried to enrol as full citizens the entire population of Cisalpine Gaul , but his colleague Catulus refused to recognise the grant , and the Optimates continued to deny it right down to the Civil War . Another and more ambitious scheme ...
Page 232
... tried its edge . " Now , at least , I am master of myself , " he said ; and , lying down again , he twice read through the book on which he had been intent . Then he lay down for a short snatch of slumber ; but at dawn he woke , and ...
... tried its edge . " Now , at least , I am master of myself , " he said ; and , lying down again , he twice read through the book on which he had been intent . Then he lay down for a short snatch of slumber ; but at dawn he woke , and ...
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