Rome: From the Earliest Times to 44 B.C.P. F. Collier & son, 1913 - 418 pages |
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Page vii
... Roman history . The number of his writings , great and small , is almost incredible . A Heidelberg librarian prepared a bibliography of his works in 1887 as a memorial for the historian's seventieth birthday , in which the titles ...
... Roman history . The number of his writings , great and small , is almost incredible . A Heidelberg librarian prepared a bibliography of his works in 1887 as a memorial for the historian's seventieth birthday , in which the titles ...
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... Roman history . The number of his writings , great and small , is almost incredible . A Heidelberg librarian prepared a bibliography of his works in 1887 as a memorial for the historian's seventieth birthday , in which the titles ...
... Roman history . The number of his writings , great and small , is almost incredible . A Heidelberg librarian prepared a bibliography of his works in 1887 as a memorial for the historian's seventieth birthday , in which the titles ...
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... Roman state . Again , although the fundamental ideas of the Roman constitution - a king , a senate , and an assembly authorized merely to accept or reject proposals submitted to it - are also found in Greek states , as in the earlier ...
... Roman state . Again , although the fundamental ideas of the Roman constitution - a king , a senate , and an assembly authorized merely to accept or reject proposals submitted to it - are also found in Greek states , as in the earlier ...
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... Roman character , distinguishing them from the rest of the Latins and Italians , as the citizen is distinguished from the rustic . Not , indeed , that the Roman neglected his farm , or ceased to regard it as his home ; but the ...
... Roman character , distinguishing them from the rest of the Latins and Italians , as the citizen is distinguished from the rustic . Not , indeed , that the Roman neglected his farm , or ceased to regard it as his home ; but the ...
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... Roman family , or Roman state , or Roman sovereign . The principle on which the division of the burgesses rested was that ten houses formed a clan , ten clans a wardship ( curia ) , ten wardships the community . Each householder ...
... Roman family , or Roman state , or Roman sovereign . The principle on which the division of the burgesses rested was that ten houses formed a clan , ten clans a wardship ( curia ) , ten wardships the community . Each householder ...
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