A History of Rome: From 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Methuen, 1935 - 456 pagine |
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Pagina 97
... perhaps the advantage of her civilizing rule , perhaps even more strongly the certainty of their ultimate absorption , he bequeathed the bulk of his extensive dominions to the ' people of Rome ' . The bequest was of course accepted ...
... perhaps the advantage of her civilizing rule , perhaps even more strongly the certainty of their ultimate absorption , he bequeathed the bulk of his extensive dominions to the ' people of Rome ' . The bequest was of course accepted ...
Pagina 368
... perhaps than any of the preceding Emperors appears almost to defy analysis . In him the prac- tical qualities of the Roman were combined with the intellec- tual versatility of the Greek . He was a hard worker , and a highly efficient ...
... perhaps than any of the preceding Emperors appears almost to defy analysis . In him the prac- tical qualities of the Roman were combined with the intellec- tual versatility of the Greek . He was a hard worker , and a highly efficient ...
Pagina 384
... perhaps it never recovered ; yet never had energy been more urgently needed than now . For the barbarian hordes of Central Europe were renewing their attack . While within the Empire the birth - rate was de- clining , these virile ...
... perhaps it never recovered ; yet never had energy been more urgently needed than now . For the barbarian hordes of Central Europe were renewing their attack . While within the Empire the birth - rate was de- clining , these virile ...
Sommario
CHAPTER PAGE I LAND AND PEOPLE I | 1 |
THE ETRUSCANS AND ROME | 5 |
THE REPUBLIC AND ITS ORDEAL | 14 |
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