LivyW. Blackwood and sons, 1880 - 186 pagine |
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Pagina 23
... held in check ; the cavalry force of the state was strengthened , the city walls completed , and those great public sewers which are even now the wonder of all beholders were begun . But the disappointed sons of Ancus had bided their ...
... held in check ; the cavalry force of the state was strengthened , the city walls completed , and those great public sewers which are even now the wonder of all beholders were begun . But the disappointed sons of Ancus had bided their ...
Pagina 34
... held it there to be con- sumed , as quite unconscious of any sense of pain , the king , wellnigh astounded at the marvel , leapt from his seat and bade him be moved away from the altar . " - ( ii . 12. ) Struck by such heroism , the ...
... held it there to be con- sumed , as quite unconscious of any sense of pain , the king , wellnigh astounded at the marvel , leapt from his seat and bade him be moved away from the altar . " - ( ii . 12. ) Struck by such heroism , the ...
Pagina 38
... held the rank of a centurion ; and the spectators , while they pitied him , recounted other military distinctions which he had won . Baring his breast , he showed scars which bore witness to many a hard- fought field . When he was asked ...
... held the rank of a centurion ; and the spectators , while they pitied him , recounted other military distinctions which he had won . Baring his breast , he showed scars which bore witness to many a hard- fought field . When he was asked ...
Pagina 39
... held before him , then of all his other property ; at last the ruin , like a plague , had reached his person . He had been thrown by his creditor , not into ordinary bondage , but into the hard - labour house and the dungeon . And he ...
... held before him , then of all his other property ; at last the ruin , like a plague , had reached his person . He had been thrown by his creditor , not into ordinary bondage , but into the hard - labour house and the dungeon . And he ...
Pagina 41
... held sacred and inviolable . These new officers were called " Tribunes of the people . " There was also conceded , though strangely enough Livy does not mention it , a general remission for in- solvent debtors , and the release of all ...
... held sacred and inviolable . These new officers were called " Tribunes of the people . " There was also conceded , though strangely enough Livy does not mention it , a general remission for in- solvent debtors , and the release of all ...
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