Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The Gracchi. Sulla. Crassus. Cato. Pompey. C¿sarLongmans, Green, 1902 - 348 pages |
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... remained perfectly unchanged , and the rude administra- tive machinery which had sufficed to manage a small com- munity of farmers living close around the walls of the city , was being applied with a rigid and stupid formalism to the ...
... remained perfectly unchanged , and the rude administra- tive machinery which had sufficed to manage a small com- munity of farmers living close around the walls of the city , was being applied with a rigid and stupid formalism to the ...
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... remained in a satisfactory economic condition long after depopulation began farther south . Roughly speaking , we may say that the economic crisis affected the land immediately round Rome , and certain other regions which were mainly in ...
... remained in a satisfactory economic condition long after depopulation began farther south . Roughly speaking , we may say that the economic crisis affected the land immediately round Rome , and certain other regions which were mainly in ...
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... remained torpid but well preserved in their remote valleys . Under the stress of the competition of cheap foreign corn , the rural population of the regions round Rome had to displace itself , much in the same way as the rural ...
... remained torpid but well preserved in their remote valleys . Under the stress of the competition of cheap foreign corn , the rural population of the regions round Rome had to displace itself , much in the same way as the rural ...
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... of revolted slaves . Yet , in spite of his studies in comparative politics and Greek philosophy , Tiberius , by a strange contradiction , remained so much a THE " PUBLIC LAND " 25 Roman legalist , that 24 TIBERIUS GRACCHUS.
... of revolted slaves . Yet , in spite of his studies in comparative politics and Greek philosophy , Tiberius , by a strange contradiction , remained so much a THE " PUBLIC LAND " 25 Roman legalist , that 24 TIBERIUS GRACCHUS.
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... remained any force in the Roman constitu- tion . Completely losing control of his temper , Tiberius had him dragged off the platform and thrust away . The mob below got him down , and nearly pulled him to pieces . He barely escaped with ...
... remained any force in the Roman constitu- tion . Completely losing control of his temper , Tiberius had him dragged off the platform and thrust away . The mob below got him down , and nearly pulled him to pieces . He barely escaped with ...
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