A History of Rome: From 753 B.C. to A.D. 410 |
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Burning and plundering as he went , he passed southward through Etruria , hoping to draw Flaminius out from his entrenchments at Arretium ; and , when Flaminius refused to budge , marched past him down the road which led towards Rome .
Burning and plundering as he went , he passed southward through Etruria , hoping to draw Flaminius out from his entrenchments at Arretium ; and , when Flaminius refused to budge , marched past him down the road which led towards Rome .
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Then , nerving itself to action , the Senate passed the ultimate decree , empowering the consuls to save the State . It was an awkward dilemma for Marius , for to obey the Senate was to destroy his friends .
Then , nerving itself to action , the Senate passed the ultimate decree , empowering the consuls to save the State . It was an awkward dilemma for Marius , for to obey the Senate was to destroy his friends .
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The indomitable lady kept afloat and was presently rescued by a passing ship . ... The Senate obsequiously passed a vote congratulating the Emperor upon his escape ; but the scandal was terrible , and for six months he dared not enter ...
The indomitable lady kept afloat and was presently rescued by a passing ship . ... The Senate obsequiously passed a vote congratulating the Emperor upon his escape ; but the scandal was terrible , and for six months he dared not enter ...
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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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