Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The Gracchi. Sulla. Crassus. Cato. Pompey. CæsarE. Arnold, 1957 - 348 pages |
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Page 46
... head of the crowd , from a point of vantage on to which he had climbed . Flaccus , one of the few really warm partisans of reform in the Senate , had news for his leader . When he had been with difficulty thrust to the front , he gasped ...
... head of the crowd , from a point of vantage on to which he had climbed . Flaccus , one of the few really warm partisans of reform in the Senate , had news for his leader . When he had been with difficulty thrust to the front , he gasped ...
Page 48
... head , that all might see his rank . He rushed into the street followed by many scores of the younger senators , who were joined outside by a crowd of their clients and attendants . They soon made their way to the Capitol , where they ...
... head , that all might see his rank . He rushed into the street followed by many scores of the younger senators , who were joined outside by a crowd of their clients and attendants . They soon made their way to the Capitol , where they ...
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Charles Oman. Agave seized the head of Crassus , and used it instead of the mask that represented the head of Pentheus in the wild dance at the end of the play . Orodes was charmed with the idea and presented the tragedian with a talent ...
Charles Oman. Agave seized the head of Crassus , and used it instead of the mask that represented the head of Pentheus in the wild dance at the end of the play . Orodes was charmed with the idea and presented the tragedian with a talent ...
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