The Roman History of Appian of Alexandria: The civil warsG. Bell, 1899 |
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... person otherwise distin- guished , would be slain . Unseemly violence prevailed . almost constantly , together with shameful ... persons contending against each other for some office or military command . There were chiefs of factions in ...
... person otherwise distin- guished , would be slain . Unseemly violence prevailed . almost constantly , together with shameful ... persons contending against each other for some office or military command . There were chiefs of factions in ...
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... persons otherwise interested in the lands and who were under like apprehensions , flocked in and took sides with their respective factions . Emboldened by num- bers and exasperated against each other they attached them- Y.R. B.C. 621 ...
... persons otherwise interested in the lands and who were under like apprehensions , flocked in and took sides with their respective factions . Emboldened by num- bers and exasperated against each other they attached them- Y.R. B.C. 621 ...
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... persons , and hastened to the senate - house . There , as he had only a few followers and was upbraided by the rich , he ran back to the forum and said that he would take the vote at the comitia of the fol- lowing day , both on the law ...
... persons , and hastened to the senate - house . There , as he had only a few followers and was upbraided by the rich , he ran back to the forum and said that he would take the vote at the comitia of the fol- lowing day , both on the law ...
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... persons in possession neglected to hand in lists of their holdings , a proclamation was issued that informers should furnish testimony against them . Immediately a great number of embarrassing lawsuits sprang up . ever a new field had ...
... persons in possession neglected to hand in lists of their holdings , a proclamation was issued that informers should furnish testimony against them . Immediately a great number of embarrassing lawsuits sprang up . ever a new field had ...
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... persons were introduced through the rear of the house by night who suffocated him , and that those who knew about it hesitated to tell because the people were angry with him still and rejoiced at his death . So died Scipio , and ...
... persons were introduced through the rear of the house by night who suffocated him , and that those who knew about it hesitated to tell because the people were angry with him still and rejoiced at his death . So died Scipio , and ...
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