Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The Gracchi, Sulla, Crassus, Cato, Pompey, CaesarE. Arnold, 1980 - 348 pages |
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... thoughts of this vindictive measure . At any rate , he dropped the bill , announcing that he did so in deference to the ... thought nothing too small or too great to be dealt with by the assembly , under his own superintendence as prime ...
... thoughts of this vindictive measure . At any rate , he dropped the bill , announcing that he did so in deference to the ... thought nothing too small or too great to be dealt with by the assembly , under his own superintendence as prime ...
Page 185
... thought that he had known more about the business than he should , and that an additional stain was added in consequence to his already not unsmirched reputation . We are told that in the end of B.C. 63 he seriously thought of leaving ...
... thought that he had known more about the business than he should , and that an additional stain was added in consequence to his already not unsmirched reputation . We are told that in the end of B.C. 63 he seriously thought of leaving ...
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... thought himself quite as great a man as Pompey . His idea was to meet the proconsul with the phrase , " If you have saved the re- public abroad , I have saved it at home . " In his vanity he imagined that the crushing of Catiline's ...
... thought himself quite as great a man as Pompey . His idea was to meet the proconsul with the phrase , " If you have saved the re- public abroad , I have saved it at home . " In his vanity he imagined that the crushing of Catiline's ...
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