Seven Roman Statesmen of the Later Republic: The Gracchi. Sulla. Crassus. Cato. Pompey. CæsarLongmans, Green, 1902 - 348 pages |
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Page 35
... colleague simply observed that the whole proceeding was impossible and illegal . But the voice of the multitude was with the reformer . Seventeen tribes , one after another , gave their votes for the proposal ; before the eighteenth had ...
... colleague simply observed that the whole proceeding was impossible and illegal . But the voice of the multitude was with the reformer . Seventeen tribes , one after another , gave their votes for the proposal ; before the eighteenth had ...
Page 36
... colleague's death , Tiberius proceeded to hold an illegal election meeting , and filled up the place of Octavius in the tribunicial college with an obscure client of his own , one Q. Mummius . There was now nothing to prevent the ...
... colleague's death , Tiberius proceeded to hold an illegal election meeting , and filled up the place of Octavius in the tribunicial college with an obscure client of his own , one Q. Mummius . There was now nothing to prevent the ...
Page 46
... colleagues . But presently it was seen that there was also a hostile element present ; the possessores had sent down their clients and retainers , and scuffling and quarrelling began at half - a - dozen points , till all was clamour and ...
... colleagues . But presently it was seen that there was also a hostile element present ; the possessores had sent down their clients and retainers , and scuffling and quarrelling began at half - a - dozen points , till all was clamour and ...
Page 61
... colleague , the tribune Rubrius , to introduce a bill for the founding of a colony on a very large scale - there were to be allotments for no less than 6000 citizens - on the deserted site of ancient Carthage . If the settlers failed to ...
... colleague , the tribune Rubrius , to introduce a bill for the founding of a colony on a very large scale - there were to be allotments for no less than 6000 citizens - on the deserted site of ancient Carthage . If the settlers failed to ...
Page 72
... colleague , and to be ready to go yet farther in the paths of innovation . Only on two questions - that of the founding of colonies beyond the sea , and that of grant- ing the franchise to the Italians did he profess to differ from him ...
... colleague , and to be ready to go yet farther in the paths of innovation . Only on two questions - that of the founding of colonies beyond the sea , and that of grant- ing the franchise to the Italians did he profess to differ from him ...
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