A History of the World from the Earliest Records to the Present Time: From the triumvirate of Tiberius Gracchus to the fall of the Roman empireWalton and Maberly, 1865 |
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... carried , are all connected with questions of constant recurrence in the history of civil society ; but its bear ... carry their laws were such as to involve them in the responsibility incurred , whether for evil or for good , by ...
... carried , are all connected with questions of constant recurrence in the history of civil society ; but its bear ... carry their laws were such as to involve them in the responsibility incurred , whether for evil or for good , by ...
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... carried to the Senate , already excited by rumours that Tiberius had dissolved the Comitia and deposed his colleagues by force and declared himself tribune by his own authority . Speech after speech had been made against him , and not a ...
... carried to the Senate , already excited by rumours that Tiberius had dissolved the Comitia and deposed his colleagues by force and declared himself tribune by his own authority . Speech after speech had been made against him , and not a ...
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... carried the warning to Gracchus on the day of his death . C. Gracchus was of course re- elected ; and the Senate , in which the moderate party had re- covered the lead under Scævola and Scipio , directed the triumvirs to proceed with ...
... carried the warning to Gracchus on the day of his death . C. Gracchus was of course re- elected ; and the Senate , in which the moderate party had re- covered the lead under Scævola and Scipio , directed the triumvirs to proceed with ...
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... carried against the oppo- sition of Caius Gracchus , who was on the point of setting out for Sardinia as Quæstor ; and in the following year Flaccus , who was now consul , failed to carry a proposal for admitting to the franchise any of ...
... carried against the oppo- sition of Caius Gracchus , who was on the point of setting out for Sardinia as Quæstor ; and in the following year Flaccus , who was now consul , failed to carry a proposal for admitting to the franchise any of ...
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... carried beyond the region of calm thought by the youthful enthusiasm which persuaded him of his destiny . " The presentiment " -says Mommsen- " that fate would over- take him as certainly as his brother drove him only to make haste ...
... carried beyond the region of calm thought by the youthful enthusiasm which persuaded him of his destiny . " The presentiment " -says Mommsen- " that fate would over- take him as certainly as his brother drove him only to make haste ...
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A History of the World from the Earliest Records to the Present Time: From ... Philip Smith Visualização integral - 1866 |
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Página 163 - Women received their dead raised to life again; and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection; and others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment.
Página 302 - Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet that were of iron and clay, and brake them to pieces. Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, broken to pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshing-floors ; and the wind carried them away, that no place was found for them: and the stone that smote the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth.
Página 256 - When that the poor have cried, Caesar hath wept: Ambition should be made of sterner stuff: Yet Brutus says, he was ambitious; And Brutus is an honourable man. You all did see, that on the Lupercal, I thrice presented him a kingly crown, Which he did thrice refuse.
Página 542 - And the people gave a shout, saying : — " It is the voice of a god, and not of a man." And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory : and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
Página 554 - Whensoever I take my journey into Spain, I will come to you : for I trust to see you in my journey, and to be brought on my way thitherward by you, if first I be somewhat filled with your company.
Página 482 - Gibbon declares, in a memorable passage, that " if a man were called to fix the period in the history of the world, during which the condition of the human race was most happy and prosperous, he would without hesitation name that which elapsed from the death of Domitian to the accession of Commodus.
Página 546 - But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people...
Página 555 - And Paul dwelt two whole years in his own hired house, and received all that came in unto him, preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ, with all confidence, no man forbidding him.
Página 598 - Eighty and six years have I served Him, and He never did me any injury: how then can I blaspheme my King and my Saviour?
Página 281 - All crimes shall cease, and ancient fraud shall fail ; Returning Justice lift aloft her scale ; Peace o'er the world her olive wand extend, And white-robed Innocence from heaven descend.