A History of Rome: From 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Methuen, 1935 - 456 pagine |
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Pagina 121
... head - it was a preconcerted signal - and his followers , snatching up planks and benches , broke up the knot of the opposing faction . Meanwhile at a session of the Senate there had been hot discussion . The extremists , led by the ...
... head - it was a preconcerted signal - and his followers , snatching up planks and benches , broke up the knot of the opposing faction . Meanwhile at a session of the Senate there had been hot discussion . The extremists , led by the ...
Pagina 137
... head ; and it became the fashion for a generalissimo to place a legatus of his own choice in command of each legion , leaving the tribunes to perform routine duties of the commissariat and orderly room . For our knowledge of Marius ...
... head ; and it became the fashion for a generalissimo to place a legatus of his own choice in command of each legion , leaving the tribunes to perform routine duties of the commissariat and orderly room . For our knowledge of Marius ...
Pagina 198
... head of the mythological Pentheus , the actor - with a horrible touch of realism - substituted the head of Crassus himself , winning the reward of a silver talent for his bright idea . Meanwhile Cassius , having rallied what troops he ...
... head of the mythological Pentheus , the actor - with a horrible touch of realism - substituted the head of Crassus himself , winning the reward of a silver talent for his bright idea . Meanwhile Cassius , having rallied what troops he ...
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LAND AND PEOPLE | 1 |
THE ETRUSCANS AND ROME | 5 |
THE REPUBLIC AND ITS ORDEAL | 14 |
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