A History of Rome: From 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Methuen, 1935 - 456 pagine |
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Pagina 178
... House was visibly impressed . Then Cicero rose . He was prepared , he said , as consul to do his duty . Cato , an uncompromising champion of the old regime , wound up the debate with a vigorous demand for the death - penalty . The ...
... House was visibly impressed . Then Cicero rose . He was prepared , he said , as consul to do his duty . Cato , an uncompromising champion of the old regime , wound up the debate with a vigorous demand for the death - penalty . The ...
Pagina 230
... house of the Roman , as of the Greek before him , presented a blank wall to the street.1 and was unlit by external windows . Its rooms were grouped , however , not , as in most Greek houses , round a colonnaded courtyard , but round a ...
... house of the Roman , as of the Greek before him , presented a blank wall to the street.1 and was unlit by external windows . Its rooms were grouped , however , not , as in most Greek houses , round a colonnaded courtyard , but round a ...
Pagina 353
... house and the literary pursuits which he could there pursue at leisure . His industry was extraordinary , and even in the hunting - field he carried a note - book to jot down any passing idea . Wealth gave him every comfort , and the ...
... house and the literary pursuits which he could there pursue at leisure . His industry was extraordinary , and even in the hunting - field he carried a note - book to jot down any passing idea . Wealth gave him every comfort , and the ...
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LAND AND PEOPLE | 1 |
THE ETRUSCANS AND ROME | 5 |
THE REPUBLIC AND ITS ORDEAL | 14 |
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