A History of the Romans Under the Empire, Volume 4Appleton, 1864 - Church and state |
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Page 10
... less deep or philosophical . The decrees of the senate and the public demonstrations of the populace have made us already familiar with the outward manifestation of joy and thankful- ness which hailed the victories both of Julius Cæsar ...
... less deep or philosophical . The decrees of the senate and the public demonstrations of the populace have made us already familiar with the outward manifestation of joy and thankful- ness which hailed the victories both of Julius Cæsar ...
Page 11
... And when those proscrip- tions were actually repeated at the bidding of the triumvirs , they were found not less patient of outrage and massacre than · ever . They seem to have utterly renounced the power UNDER THE EMPIRE . 11.
... And when those proscrip- tions were actually repeated at the bidding of the triumvirs , they were found not less patient of outrage and massacre than · ever . They seem to have utterly renounced the power UNDER THE EMPIRE . 11.
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... less contemptuously by the real de- scendants of Quirinus than those of the Samaritans by the tribes of Benjamin and Judah . life . The Roman regarded himself in two very different lights , according as he reflected on his political or ...
... less contemptuously by the real de- scendants of Quirinus than those of the Samaritans by the tribes of Benjamin and Judah . life . The Roman regarded himself in two very different lights , according as he reflected on his political or ...
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... less apparent . While the gratification of the multitude was consulted in the Virg . Georg . ii . ult .: " Hanc olim veteres vitam coluere Sabini , " & c . This ideal was of a singularly domestic character . The tutelary divinities of ...
... less apparent . While the gratification of the multitude was consulted in the Virg . Georg . ii . ult .: " Hanc olim veteres vitam coluere Sabini , " & c . This ideal was of a singularly domestic character . The tutelary divinities of ...
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... less rapidly , but more obscurely , in the ranks . It was about the period of the Gracchi that this subsidence of the old aris- tocracy of birth began first to be remarked . The increase of wealth and multiplication of offices had ...
... less rapidly , but more obscurely , in the ranks . It was about the period of the Gracchi that this subsidence of the old aris- tocracy of birth began first to be remarked . The increase of wealth and multiplication of offices had ...
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