Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The Gracchi. Sulla. Crassus. Cato. Pompey. C¿sar |
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It is a pleasant duty to express the gratitude which I owe to my friend Mr . J . Wells
, of Wadham College , for having been good enough to read through my proofs ,
and to make a great number of valuable suggestions , which I have done my ...
It is a pleasant duty to express the gratitude which I owe to my friend Mr . J . Wells
, of Wadham College , for having been good enough to read through my proofs ,
and to make a great number of valuable suggestions , which I have done my ...
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He had had enough schooling in political philosophy from his numerous Greek
friends to have freed his mind from the traditionary Roman horror of violent
constitutional change . No doubt all the tags of Aristotle ' s school on χρεών
αποκοπή ...
He had had enough schooling in political philosophy from his numerous Greek
friends to have freed his mind from the traditionary Roman horror of violent
constitutional change . No doubt all the tags of Aristotle ' s school on χρεών
αποκοπή ...
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He had been a personal friend of Gracchus , but was a thorough conservative ,
and ( what no doubt did much to settle his politics ) a considerable holder of land
in possessio . When , by the order of Tiberius , the clerk began to recite the ...
He had been a personal friend of Gracchus , but was a thorough conservative ,
and ( what no doubt did much to settle his politics ) a considerable holder of land
in possessio . When , by the order of Tiberius , the clerk began to recite the ...
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the introduction of the bill to the next legal day of meeting , begging his friends to
see that they came down in full force to the adjourned debate . A vast crowd
appeared on the appointed day , enough , as the reformer hoped , to overawe his
...
the introduction of the bill to the next legal day of meeting , begging his friends to
see that they came down in full force to the adjourned debate . A vast crowd
appeared on the appointed day , enough , as the reformer hoped , to overawe his
...
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Two friends of Gracchus , a Manlius and a Fulvius , both consulars , are then said
to have suggested to him that , before going further , he might ask the Senate to
plead with his colleague to allow the bill a fair hearing . The proposal , if made in
...
Two friends of Gracchus , a Manlius and a Fulvius , both consulars , are then said
to have suggested to him that , before going further , he might ask the Senate to
plead with his colleague to allow the bill a fair hearing . The proposal , if made in
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