A History of Rome from 753 B. C. to A. D. 410 |
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So for a quarter of a century and more there was to run on this unedifying yet intensely fascinating struggle — on the one side the ruling oligarchy increasingly helpless and yet not the less intransigent ; on the other side the mob ...
So for a quarter of a century and more there was to run on this unedifying yet intensely fascinating struggle — on the one side the ruling oligarchy increasingly helpless and yet not the less intransigent ; on the other side the mob ...
Pagina 230
Side by side with this, however, there existed alternative forms of non-religious marriage, which involved no such complete subjection to the husband's authority, and under which the wife's property could be retained at her own disposal ...
Side by side with this, however, there existed alternative forms of non-religious marriage, which involved no such complete subjection to the husband's authority, and under which the wife's property could be retained at her own disposal ...
Pagina 423
Men and women , bred in the security of comfortable homes , were driven out to die in the waste country - side . Desperate peasants rose and murdered their masters and then perished themselves from starvation .
Men and women , bred in the security of comfortable homes , were driven out to die in the waste country - side . Desperate peasants rose and murdered their masters and then perished themselves from starvation .
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LAND AND PEOPLE PAGE I | 1 |
THE ETRUSCANS AND ROME | 5 |
THE REPUBLIC AND ITS ORDEAL | 14 |
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