A History of Rome from 753 B. C. to A. D. 410 |
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each his holding , the increase of population had produced severe competition ;
and the less successful farmers , falling into debt , would eventually lose their
holdings and take the position of mere labourers on the lands of the more ...
each his holding , the increase of population had produced severe competition ;
and the less successful farmers , falling into debt , would eventually lose their
holdings and take the position of mere labourers on the lands of the more ...
Pagina 85
The troops he had brought with him were wholly inadequate ; and when in 191
the consul Glabrio came out against him his position was hopeless . He was
brought to bay at the famous pass of Thermopylae , and a detachment led by
Cato ...
The troops he had brought with him were wholly inadequate ; and when in 191
the consul Glabrio came out against him his position was hopeless . He was
brought to bay at the famous pass of Thermopylae , and a detachment led by
Cato ...
Pagina 199
But before the issue was pressed to its terrible conclusion , there was much
manoeuvring for position , and the constitutionalist party , being on the spot ,
naturally had the absent Caesar at a considerable disadvantage . His situation
was in fact ...
But before the issue was pressed to its terrible conclusion , there was much
manoeuvring for position , and the constitutionalist party , being on the spot ,
naturally had the absent Caesar at a considerable disadvantage . His situation
was in fact ...
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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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