A History of Rome: From 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Methuen, 1935 - 456 pagine |
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Pagina 117
... character . The leading personalities of the last century of the Republic were certainly great gentlemen , a trifle pompous per- haps , but dignified , courteous , and ( as Cicero's letters show ) , astonishingly sympathetic . But there ...
... character . The leading personalities of the last century of the Republic were certainly great gentlemen , a trifle pompous per- haps , but dignified , courteous , and ( as Cicero's letters show ) , astonishingly sympathetic . But there ...
Pagina 238
... character . During this transitional period , then , we may conclude , the national character itself , though profoundly modified , was not fundamentally changed . In other words , the Roman , when Hellenized , remained the Roman still ...
... character . During this transitional period , then , we may conclude , the national character itself , though profoundly modified , was not fundamentally changed . In other words , the Roman , when Hellenized , remained the Roman still ...
Pagina 252
... character , strengthened rather than weakened by its new intellectual development , began to re- emerge . The regeneration was timely for the progress of civilization ; for in the coming days , under the gross misrule of some of ...
... character , strengthened rather than weakened by its new intellectual development , began to re- emerge . The regeneration was timely for the progress of civilization ; for in the coming days , under the gross misrule of some of ...
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LAND AND PEOPLE | 1 |
THE ETRUSCANS AND ROME | 5 |
THE REPUBLIC AND ITS ORDEAL | 14 |
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