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Page 334
... Marcius , " that we may be posted against them . " The consul granted the request , with much admira- tion for his gallantry . And when the conflict began by the soldiers darting at each other , and Marcius sallied out before the rest ...
... Marcius , " that we may be posted against them . " The consul granted the request , with much admira- tion for his gallantry . And when the conflict began by the soldiers darting at each other , and Marcius sallied out before the rest ...
Page 342
... Marcius , and show his submission , if , contrary to his nature , he should now court and sue the people ; or , if he should follow his natural disposition , which they rather expected from their judgment of his character , then that he ...
... Marcius , and show his submission , if , contrary to his nature , he should now court and sue the people ; or , if he should follow his natural disposition , which they rather expected from their judgment of his character , then that he ...
Page 350
... Marcius ; while the plebeians , on their side , did not hesitate to accuse them of having , out of spite and revenge , solicited him to this enterprise , and thus , when others were involved in the miseries of a war by their means ...
... Marcius ; while the plebeians , on their side , did not hesitate to accuse them of having , out of spite and revenge , solicited him to this enterprise , and thus , when others were involved in the miseries of a war by their means ...
Contents
THE COMPARISON OF ROMULUS WITH THESEUS | 56 |
NUMA POMPILIUS | 91 |
THE COMPARISON OF NUMA WITH LYCURGUS | 114 |
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