History of the Romans Under the Empire, Volume 8Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1865 - 453 pagine |
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... Claudius , nor a Domitius , nor even a Flavius , all ancient names of Latium or Sabellia ; he was not the son of a god , nor the remotest descendant of one ; he 1 Victor , Cas . 12 .: “ Quid enim Nerva Cretensi prudentius . " In the ...
... Claudius , nor a Domitius , nor even a Flavius , all ancient names of Latium or Sabellia ; he was not the son of a god , nor the remotest descendant of one ; he 1 Victor , Cas . 12 .: “ Quid enim Nerva Cretensi prudentius . " In the ...
Pagina 64
... Claudius Aristo , a provincial magnate , who pleaded his own cause triumphantly against a calumnious imputation of treason . The second was a charge of adultery committed with a centurion by the wife of a military tribune . The husband ...
... Claudius Aristo , a provincial magnate , who pleaded his own cause triumphantly against a calumnious imputation of treason . The second was a charge of adultery committed with a centurion by the wife of a military tribune . The husband ...
Pagina 66
... Claudius , inasmuch as the greatness of their general character overshadowed their littlenesses.2 The affability of the prince , and the freedom with which he exchanged with his nobles all the figure and offices of ordinary courtesy and ...
... Claudius , inasmuch as the greatness of their general character overshadowed their littlenesses.2 The affability of the prince , and the freedom with which he exchanged with his nobles all the figure and offices of ordinary courtesy and ...
Pagina 76
... Claudius and Nero to have produced a work so tolerant , so temperate , so sage as the Institution , and we must acknowledge the significance of the revolution it denotes in the taste and feeling of the people . Pliny the naturalist . It ...
... Claudius and Nero to have produced a work so tolerant , so temperate , so sage as the Institution , and we must acknowledge the significance of the revolution it denotes in the taste and feeling of the people . Pliny the naturalist . It ...
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... Claudius , no dignity in a Nero could have restored the vital glow of a divine inspiration which had fled for ever with the Scipios and the Gracchi . It was , however , an error in Lucan thus to lift the veil from the licentiousness of ...
... Claudius , no dignity in a Nero could have restored the vital glow of a divine inspiration which had fled for ever with the Scipios and the Gracchi . It was , however , an error in Lucan thus to lift the veil from the licentiousness of ...
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