The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1J.A. James, 1841 |
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... Cesar had cost him ter millies , two millions and a half sterling . ( 7 ) Cicero de Legibus , iii . 3 The first book of Livy , and the second of Dionysius of Halicarnassus , show the authority of the people , even in the election of the ...
... Cesar had cost him ter millies , two millions and a half sterling . ( 7 ) Cicero de Legibus , iii . 3 The first book of Livy , and the second of Dionysius of Halicarnassus , show the authority of the people , even in the election of the ...
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... Cesar . ( 18 ) The governor of Britain wisely declined the dangerous honour , which would have marked him for the jealousy , or involved him in the approaching ruin of Commodus . He courted power by noble , or at least , by more ...
... Cesar . ( 18 ) The governor of Britain wisely declined the dangerous honour , which would have marked him for the jealousy , or involved him in the approaching ruin of Commodus . He courted power by noble , or at least , by more ...
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... Cesar , yet the idea he gives of that hero , in the tenth book of the Pharsalia , where he describes him , at the same time , making love to Cleopatra , sustaining a siege against the power of Egypt , and conversing with the sages of ...
... Cesar , yet the idea he gives of that hero , in the tenth book of the Pharsalia , where he describes him , at the same time , making love to Cleopatra , sustaining a siege against the power of Egypt , and conversing with the sages of ...
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... Cesar , as a reward for his fatal neutrality . Till the first contest was decided , Severus treated the man whom he had doomed to destruction , with every mark of esteem and regard . Even in the letter , in which he announced his ...
... Cesar , as a reward for his fatal neutrality . Till the first contest was decided , Severus treated the man whom he had doomed to destruction , with every mark of esteem and regard . Even in the letter , in which he announced his ...
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... Cesar , or the deep policy of Augustus , were scarcely equal to the task of curbing the insolence of the victorious legions . By gratitude , by misguided policy , by seeming necessity , Severus was induced to relax the nerves of ...
... Cesar , or the deep policy of Augustus , were scarcely equal to the task of curbing the insolence of the victorious legions . By gratitude , by misguided policy , by seeming necessity , Severus was induced to relax the nerves of ...
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