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... head - dress , & c . from a coin in Dr. Hunter's Museum . Engraved by E. Harding , Jun . · p . 158 . 13. OCTAVIA , from Museum Florentinum . Engraved by E. Harding , Jun . - P. 163 . 14. AUGUSTUS , from a coin in Dr. Hunter's Museum ...
... head - dress , & c . from a coin in Dr. Hunter's Museum . Engraved by E. Harding , Jun . · p . 158 . 13. OCTAVIA , from Museum Florentinum . Engraved by E. Harding , Jun . - P. 163 . 14. AUGUSTUS , from a coin in Dr. Hunter's Museum ...
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... head to be struck off , and looked on at the execution of the sentence . It is reasonable to suppose that the power of life and death given by the Roman laws to parents over their children , might , in some degree , have weakened the ...
... head to be struck off , and looked on at the execution of the sentence . It is reasonable to suppose that the power of life and death given by the Roman laws to parents over their children , might , in some degree , have weakened the ...
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... head , 3 Till liberty's high spirit , in excess , Foam'd with the dregs of foul licentiousness : 2 290 295 Agi deinde de concordia cæptum , concessumque in conditiones , ut plebi sui magistratus essent sacrosancti , quibus auxilii latio ...
... head , 3 Till liberty's high spirit , in excess , Foam'd with the dregs of foul licentiousness : 2 290 295 Agi deinde de concordia cæptum , concessumque in conditiones , ut plebi sui magistratus essent sacrosancti , quibus auxilii latio ...
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... head . ' 370 Allatas à Græcia leges decem principes lecti , jubente populo , con- scripserant : ordinataque erat in duodecim tabulis tota justitia . -8 FLOR . 1. i . c . 24 . Appius eo insolentiæ elatus est , ut ingenuam virginem stupro ...
... head . ' 370 Allatas à Græcia leges decem principes lecti , jubente populo , con- scripserant : ordinataque erat in duodecim tabulis tota justitia . -8 FLOR . 1. i . c . 24 . Appius eo insolentiæ elatus est , ut ingenuam virginem stupro ...
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... heads , There the pleas'd eye directs its willing ray , Fatigu'd too long by nature's rude display : So his soft manners our regards engage , Midst the stern heroes of that warlike age . 675 680 Nor think , the Great from their high ...
... heads , There the pleas'd eye directs its willing ray , Fatigu'd too long by nature's rude display : So his soft manners our regards engage , Midst the stern heroes of that warlike age . 675 680 Nor think , the Great from their high ...
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