Rome: From the Earliest Times to 44 B.C.P. F. Collier & son, 1913 - 418 pages |
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... passed into a fourth edition in 1894. The work also appeared in English in 1889 , condensed into one volume by C. Bryans and F. J. Hendy , and it is this abridgment which now appears with such changes as were necessary in order to bring ...
... passed into a fourth edition in 1894. The work also appeared in English in 1889 , condensed into one volume by C. Bryans and F. J. Hendy , and it is this abridgment which now appears with such changes as were necessary in order to bring ...
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... passed out of her father's hand into that of her husband , to whose clan or gens she henceforth belonged . On the father's death the sons still preserved the unity of the family , nor did it become broken till the male stock died out ...
... passed out of her father's hand into that of her husband , to whose clan or gens she henceforth belonged . On the father's death the sons still preserved the unity of the family , nor did it become broken till the male stock died out ...
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... passing on the five days ' sovereign power to one of his own body . Finally , one of these interreges , but never the one first chosen , nominated the king , and his choice was ratified by the whole assembly of the citizens . Thus the ...
... passing on the five days ' sovereign power to one of his own body . Finally , one of these interreges , but never the one first chosen , nominated the king , and his choice was ratified by the whole assembly of the citizens . Thus the ...
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... passed into the hands of the president , or pontifex maximus , now nominated for the first time by the pontifical college . Thus the supreme authority in religion was separated from the civil power , and the semi - magisterial position ...
... passed into the hands of the president , or pontifex maximus , now nominated for the first time by the pontifical college . Thus the supreme authority in religion was separated from the civil power , and the semi - magisterial position ...
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... passing resolutions . Further , the curiate assembly ( comitia curiata ) had thus lost its fundamental character of ... passed by the community , the senate could now either reject or confirm the appointment of the magistrates elected ...
... passing resolutions . Further , the curiate assembly ( comitia curiata ) had thus lost its fundamental character of ... passed by the community , the senate could now either reject or confirm the appointment of the magistrates elected ...
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