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... person , by whatsoever name he may be distinguished , is intrusted with the execution of the laws , the management of the revenue , and the command of the army . But , unless public liberty is protected by intrepid and vigilant ...
... person , by whatsoever name he may be distinguished , is intrusted with the execution of the laws , the management of the revenue , and the command of the army . But , unless public liberty is protected by intrepid and vigilant ...
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... person , they were considered his powers , even beyond that degree which might be required by the melancholy condition of the times . They had not permitted him to refuse the laborious command of the armies and the frontiers ; but he ...
... person , they were considered his powers , even beyond that degree which might be required by the melancholy condition of the times . They had not permitted him to refuse the laborious command of the armies and the frontiers ; but he ...
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... person from the dagger of a determined republican ; and the Ro- mans , who revered the memory of Brutus , d would applaud the imitation of his virtue . Cæsar had provoked his fate , as much by the ostentation of his power , as by his ...
... person from the dagger of a determined republican ; and the Ro- mans , who revered the memory of Brutus , d would applaud the imitation of his virtue . Cæsar had provoked his fate , as much by the ostentation of his power , as by his ...
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... person of Nero , the grandson of Germanicus , and the lineal successor of Augustus . It was not without reluctance and remorse , that the prætorian guards had been per- suaded to abandon the cause of the tyrant . The rapid downfall of ...
... person of Nero , the grandson of Germanicus , and the lineal successor of Augustus . It was not without reluctance and remorse , that the prætorian guards had been per- suaded to abandon the cause of the tyrant . The rapid downfall of ...
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... person of its first magistrate ; whose clemency they most applauded . when they trembled the most at his inexorable and impending cruelty . The tyrant beheld their base- ness with just contempt , and encountered their secret sentiments ...
... person of its first magistrate ; whose clemency they most applauded . when they trembled the most at his inexorable and impending cruelty . The tyrant beheld their base- ness with just contempt , and encountered their secret sentiments ...
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