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Under the new constitution the Senate in effect developed from an advisory into a
supervisory organ. But while it gained in authority, it became more rigidly
aristocratic. The customary obligation of selecting the members of the Senate
from the ...
Under the new constitution the Senate in effect developed from an advisory into a
supervisory organ. But while it gained in authority, it became more rigidly
aristocratic. The customary obligation of selecting the members of the Senate
from the ...
Pagina 264
Nay more, though Roman law still required a " tutor " to represent a woman sui
iuris in the courts and to countersign her documents, it connived at the choice of
mere men-of-straw for these formalities, so that unattached women became in
fact ...
Nay more, though Roman law still required a " tutor " to represent a woman sui
iuris in the courts and to countersign her documents, it connived at the choice of
mere men-of-straw for these formalities, so that unattached women became in
fact ...
Pagina 273
Rhodes, became the personal friend of Scipio Aemilianus, and from his day the
exponents of the Stoic system were usually received with favour among the
Roman governing class. In this philosophic inter- Influence course between two ...
Rhodes, became the personal friend of Scipio Aemilianus, and from his day the
exponents of the Stoic system were usually received with favour among the
Roman governing class. In this philosophic inter- Influence course between two ...
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