Plutarch's Lives, Volume 1J.M. Dent, 1961 |
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Page 149
... gave him the privilege of voting in what tribe soever he was pleased to be enrolled ; other freedmen received the right of suffrage a long time after from Appius , who thus courted popularity ; and from this Vindicius , a perfect ...
... gave him the privilege of voting in what tribe soever he was pleased to be enrolled ; other freedmen received the right of suffrage a long time after from Appius , who thus courted popularity ; and from this Vindicius , a perfect ...
Page 291
... gave him , in every one of them , a grace and a charm . What Euripides says , that- " Of all fair things the autumn , too , is fair , " is by no means universally true . But it happened so with Alcibiades , amongst few others , by ...
... gave him , in every one of them , a grace and a charm . What Euripides says , that- " Of all fair things the autumn , too , is fair , " is by no means universally true . But it happened so with Alcibiades , amongst few others , by ...
Page 390
... gave them opportunity to single off whatever number of their enemies they had a mind to engage at once , and bidding his soldiers observe how their forces were divided into two separate bodies by the intervention of the stream , some ...
... gave them opportunity to single off whatever number of their enemies they had a mind to engage at once , and bidding his soldiers observe how their forces were divided into two separate bodies by the intervention of the stream , some ...
Contents
THE COMPARISON OF ROMULUS WITH THESEUS | 56 |
NUMA POMPILIUS | 91 |
THE COMPARISON OF NUMA WITH LYCURGUS | 114 |
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