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... wished the city to be built in that place ; but Remus pre- strong position on Mount Aventine , which , in memory of him , was called the Remonium , and now is called Rignarium . ferred a They agreed to decide their disputo by watching ...
... wished the city to be built in that place ; but Remus pre- strong position on Mount Aventine , which , in memory of him , was called the Remonium , and now is called Rignarium . ferred a They agreed to decide their disputo by watching ...
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... wished to brigands or robbers , but he conquered kingdoms , took cities , and triumphed over kings and princes . become a people and inhabitants of a city . He slew no V. As for the misfortune of Remus , it seems doubtful whether ...
... wished to brigands or robbers , but he conquered kingdoms , took cities , and triumphed over kings and princes . become a people and inhabitants of a city . He slew no V. As for the misfortune of Remus , it seems doubtful whether ...
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... wished to dine at home with his wife , King Agis returned from his victorious campaign against sent for his share of the public dinner , and the polemarchs refused to let him have it . As next day , through anger , he did not offer the ...
... wished to dine at home with his wife , King Agis returned from his victorious campaign against sent for his share of the public dinner , and the polemarchs refused to let him have it . As next day , through anger , he did not offer the ...
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... wished his citizens to be born of the best Possible parents ; besides the inconsistency and folly which ho noticed in the customs of the rest of mankind , their parents , but above all to the state ; and to who tho hors anıl if th enti ...
... wished his citizens to be born of the best Possible parents ; besides the inconsistency and folly which ho noticed in the customs of the rest of mankind , their parents , but above all to the state ; and to who tho hors anıl if th enti ...
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... wished to honour , and give her his portion , saying that he had received it as a prize , and gave it to her as such . This caused her to bo greatly envied by the other women . XXVI .-- Moreover , he made excellent regulations about ...
... wished to honour , and give her his portion , saying that he had received it as a prize , and gave it to her as such . This caused her to bo greatly envied by the other women . XXVI .-- Moreover , he made excellent regulations about ...
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