A History of Rome Down to the Reign of ConstantineMacmillan and Company, 1951 - 820 pagine |
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... turn became a reservoir of political ability , and the great majority of its members had received a training in executive responsibility . The procedure at senatorial Procedure sessions was little tied down by regulations ; but a custom ...
... turn became a reservoir of political ability , and the great majority of its members had received a training in executive responsibility . The procedure at senatorial Procedure sessions was little tied down by regulations ; but a custom ...
Pagina 495
... turn their thoughts from fresh civil wars , and he was not loth to provide opportunities of military distinction for the younger members of his family . On the other hand , Augustus could not be blind to what the Senate of the later ...
... turn their thoughts from fresh civil wars , and he was not loth to provide opportunities of military distinction for the younger members of his family . On the other hand , Augustus could not be blind to what the Senate of the later ...
Pagina 557
... turn . The flattery of courtiers and office - seekers was apt to turn the strongest heads ; 26 recurrent plots or rumours of plots were calculated to unnerve the calmest courage ; and none of Augustus ' successors , save the first , had ...
... turn . The flattery of courtiers and office - seekers was apt to turn the strongest heads ; 26 recurrent plots or rumours of plots were calculated to unnerve the calmest courage ; and none of Augustus ' successors , save the first , had ...
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