A History of Rome: From 753 B.C. to A.D. 410 |
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Here , in the absence of any natural barrier of defence , there was every inducement for the inhabitants of the ... Since trade , too , developed more naturally among the dwellers on a plain , such groups would find it convenient to ...
Here , in the absence of any natural barrier of defence , there was every inducement for the inhabitants of the ... Since trade , too , developed more naturally among the dwellers on a plain , such groups would find it convenient to ...
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The parallel between Roman and modern methods , however , is in one respect very significant ; for then , as now , it was a distinctively urban culture which formed the natural vehicle for the extension of civilizing influences .
The parallel between Roman and modern methods , however , is in one respect very significant ; for then , as now , it was a distinctively urban culture which formed the natural vehicle for the extension of civilizing influences .
Pagina 344
No time was lost in exploiting the natural wealth of the Western provinces . Lead , silver , and even gold were mined in the mountains of Wales . Still more prolific was the output of the Spanish peninsula .
No time was lost in exploiting the natural wealth of the Western provinces . Lead , silver , and even gold were mined in the mountains of Wales . Still more prolific was the output of the Spanish peninsula .
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CHAPTER PAGE I LAND AND PEOPLE I | 1 |
THE ETRUSCANS AND ROME | 5 |
THE REPUBLIC AND ITS ORDEAL | 14 |
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