A History of Rome from 753 B. C. to A. D. 410 |
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Pagina 103
Not least of the new luxuries was the practice of employing large staffs of
domestic slaves . A wealthy man's establishment would run into some hundreds ,
including , beside menial servants , secretaries , clerks , tutors , and copyists .
The vast ...
Not least of the new luxuries was the practice of employing large staffs of
domestic slaves . A wealthy man's establishment would run into some hundreds ,
including , beside menial servants , secretaries , clerks , tutors , and copyists .
The vast ...
Pagina 163
The slaves had risen in revolt . As we have frequently hinted , the employment of
servile labour on Italian estates had grown to alarming proportions . On the
sheep - ranches of the south especially slaves of the more savage and
intractable ...
The slaves had risen in revolt . As we have frequently hinted , the employment of
servile labour on Italian estates had grown to alarming proportions . On the
sheep - ranches of the south especially slaves of the more savage and
intractable ...
Pagina 261
Secondly , when the rich man did employ labour , it was almost invariably slave -
labour . Slaves now drove the plough on his farms . Slaves minded the sheep on
his ranches . Even the clothes on his back were woven from the wool , which ...
Secondly , when the rich man did employ labour , it was almost invariably slave -
labour . Slaves now drove the plough on his farms . Slaves minded the sheep on
his ranches . Even the clothes on his back were woven from the wool , which ...
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