Plutarch's Lives, Volume 1J.M. Dent, 1961 |
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Page 225
... senators along with him , he went to the senate- house ; but before he entered , besought the gods that they would bring these troubles to a happy conclusion , solemnly vowing , when the tumult was ended , to build a temple to Con- cord ...
... senators along with him , he went to the senate- house ; but before he entered , besought the gods that they would bring these troubles to a happy conclusion , solemnly vowing , when the tumult was ended , to build a temple to Con- cord ...
Page 331
... senate , within a small compass of time , about this difficulty , but with- out any certain issue ; the poor commonalty , therefore , perceiv- ing there was likely to be no redress of their grievances , on a sudden collected in a body ...
... senate , within a small compass of time , about this difficulty , but with- out any certain issue ; the poor commonalty , therefore , perceiv- ing there was likely to be no redress of their grievances , on a sudden collected in a body ...
Page 341
... senate . The tribunes prevented this , by laying all the blame on Corio- lanus , whom , therefore , they cited by their messengers to come before them and defend himself . And when he contemptuously repulsed the officers who brought him ...
... senate . The tribunes prevented this , by laying all the blame on Corio- lanus , whom , therefore , they cited by their messengers to come before them and defend himself . And when he contemptuously repulsed the officers who brought him ...
Contents
THE COMPARISON OF ROMULUS WITH THESEUS | 56 |
NUMA POMPILIUS | 91 |
THE COMPARISON OF NUMA WITH LYCURGUS | 114 |
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