Rome: From the Earliest Times to 44 B.C.P. F. Collier & son, 1913 - 418 pages |
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Page vii
... possessed the power of organization and combination , and a vivid imagina- tion which clothed the abstruse facts of Roman history with the flesh and blood of real life . He had been trained as a philologist and as a lawyer , and thus ...
... possessed the power of organization and combination , and a vivid imagina- tion which clothed the abstruse facts of Roman history with the flesh and blood of real life . He had been trained as a philologist and as a lawyer , and thus ...
Page ix
... possessed the power of organization and combination , and a vivid imagina- tion which clothed the abstruse facts of Roman history with the flesh and blood of real life . He had been trained as a philologist and as a lawyer , and thus ...
... possessed the power of organization and combination , and a vivid imagina- tion which clothed the abstruse facts of Roman history with the flesh and blood of real life . He had been trained as a philologist and as a lawyer , and thus ...
Page 7
... possession of Campania before the Samnite and Greek immigrations ; but all traces of the Itali , who were the primitive inhabitants of the country subsequently occu- pied by the Lucani and Bruttii , were entirely obliterated by these ...
... possession of Campania before the Samnite and Greek immigrations ; but all traces of the Itali , who were the primitive inhabitants of the country subsequently occu- pied by the Lucani and Bruttii , were entirely obliterated by these ...
Page 12
... possessed the same absolute power over the state as the house - father had over his household , and , like him , ruled for life : there was no other holder of power besides him . His " command " ( imperium ) was all - powerful in peace ...
... possessed the same absolute power over the state as the house - father had over his household , and , like him , ruled for life : there was no other holder of power besides him . His " command " ( imperium ) was all - powerful in peace ...
Page 13
... the burgess - body he could not retain his rights as citizen elsewhere . If he did , he merely possessed honorary citizenship at Rome and was entitled to the privileges and protection of a guest , not to the exercise ROMAN CONSTITUTION 13.
... the burgess - body he could not retain his rights as citizen elsewhere . If he did , he merely possessed honorary citizenship at Rome and was entitled to the privileges and protection of a guest , not to the exercise ROMAN CONSTITUTION 13.
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