The Roman History, Bind 1C. and J. Rivington, 1827 |
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... citizens , that the exploits of the Romans were in no wise thrown into the shade by those of the Greeks ' . Polybius had ineffectually attempted , about a century before , to impress the Greeks with a conviction that the greatness of ...
... citizens , that the exploits of the Romans were in no wise thrown into the shade by those of the Greeks ' . Polybius had ineffectually attempted , about a century before , to impress the Greeks with a conviction that the greatness of ...
Side 12
... citizens and in the state itself , all these qualities excite in us a venera- tion , which we cannot feel in the contemplation of any other people . Theirs is no artificial system of restraints like the constitution of Sparta , which in ...
... citizens and in the state itself , all these qualities excite in us a venera- tion , which we cannot feel in the contemplation of any other people . Theirs is no artificial system of restraints like the constitution of Sparta , which in ...
Side 13
... citizens . To such vices as these did the vir- tues themselves prepare the way , and sunk under their dominion . In forming a correct estimate of the Romans , we must not forget these dark shades in their character , INTRODUCTION . 13.
... citizens . To such vices as these did the vir- tues themselves prepare the way , and sunk under their dominion . In forming a correct estimate of the Romans , we must not forget these dark shades in their character , INTRODUCTION . 13.
Side 19
... citizens spread itself all over Italy . At the close of the Commonwealth , there were none but Romans in the peninsula . All the historians whose works are ex- tant , have only written as if the ancient Italians were either wholly ...
... citizens spread itself all over Italy . At the close of the Commonwealth , there were none but Romans in the peninsula . All the historians whose works are ex- tant , have only written as if the ancient Italians were either wholly ...
Side 60
... citizens , were of Sabine descent1o . From this it is probable that the other contiguous nations , the Marsi , Marrucini , and Vestini were of the same stock ; for the four adhered to each other with a firmness which leads us to infer ...
... citizens , were of Sabine descent1o . From this it is probable that the other contiguous nations , the Marsi , Marrucini , and Vestini were of the same stock ; for the four adhered to each other with a firmness which leads us to infer ...
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