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... perhaps too hastily , to commit to the press a work , which , in every sense of the word , deserves the epithet of imperfect , I consider myself as contracting an engagement to finish , most probably in a second volume , the first of ...
... perhaps too hastily , to commit to the press a work , which , in every sense of the word , deserves the epithet of imperfect , I consider myself as contracting an engagement to finish , most probably in a second volume , the first of ...
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... perhaps ap- proaching , when some licentious youth , or some jealous tyrant , would abuse , to the destruction , that absolute power , which they had exerted for the be- nefit of their people . The ideal restraints of the senate and the ...
... perhaps ap- proaching , when some licentious youth , or some jealous tyrant , would abuse , to the destruction , that absolute power , which they had exerted for the be- nefit of their people . The ideal restraints of the senate and the ...
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... perhaps enjoyed a secret pleasure in rendering the senate their accomplice as well as their victim . By this assembly , the last of the Romans were condemned for imaginary crimes and real virtues . Their infa- mous accusers assumed the ...
... perhaps enjoyed a secret pleasure in rendering the senate their accomplice as well as their victim . By this assembly , the last of the Romans were condemned for imaginary crimes and real virtues . Their infa- mous accusers assumed the ...
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... perhaps the example of Galba , who , on a similar occasion , had styled himself the Lieutenant of the senate and people . " Pescennius Niger Personal merit alone had raised in Syria . Pescennius Niger , from an obscure birth and station ...
... perhaps the example of Galba , who , on a similar occasion , had styled himself the Lieutenant of the senate and people . " Pescennius Niger Personal merit alone had raised in Syria . Pescennius Niger , from an obscure birth and station ...
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... Perhaps , if the singular transaction had been investigated by the penetration of a phi- losopher , we should discover the secret causes which on that occasion authorized the boldness of the prince , and commanded the obedience of the ...
... Perhaps , if the singular transaction had been investigated by the penetration of a phi- losopher , we should discover the secret causes which on that occasion authorized the boldness of the prince , and commanded the obedience of the ...
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