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... reverence for tradition — the mos majorum , or ancestral custom , as they called it — was immensely strong . When a new set of circumstances arose her people showed a shrewd practical instinct for adapting their old methods to meet ...
... reverence for tradition — the mos majorum , or ancestral custom , as they called it — was immensely strong . When a new set of circumstances arose her people showed a shrewd practical instinct for adapting their old methods to meet ...
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They had even gone so far as to pretend to an almost magical superiority of blood ; and these ' patrician ' families , as they were called , refused to intermarry with the lesser order of ' plebeians ' . How precisely the plebeian class ...
They had even gone so far as to pretend to an almost magical superiority of blood ; and these ' patrician ' families , as they were called , refused to intermarry with the lesser order of ' plebeians ' . How precisely the plebeian class ...
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There is not much literary promise here ; but by the time when Greek influences began to make themselves felt , there already existed a crude native metre called the Saturnian , which was based on a triple beat helped out by ...
There is not much literary promise here ; but by the time when Greek influences began to make themselves felt , there already existed a crude native metre called the Saturnian , which was based on a triple beat helped out by ...
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| Titolo | A History of Rome: From 753 B.C. to A.D. 410 Books on classical history |
| Autore | Cyril Edward Robinson |
| Edizione | 5, ristampa |
| Editore | Methuen, 1935 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | la University of Michigan |
| Digitalizzato | 5 ott 2006 |
| ISBN | 0423874209, 9780423874204 |
| Lunghezza | 456 pagine |
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