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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... chief sufferers , were not those who made their voice heard in the Forum ; nor were the populace , who claimed the first share in the new division , the old Roman people , from whom the domain was called Public . The change already ...
... chief sufferers , were not those who made their voice heard in the Forum ; nor were the populace , who claimed the first share in the new division , the old Roman people , from whom the domain was called Public . The change already ...
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... Chief Pontiff to save it ; * and drawing his toga over his head , he rushed out of the place of meeting , followed by most of the Senators . It is hard for us to imagine a band of members of parliament sallying forth from the door of ...
... Chief Pontiff to save it ; * and drawing his toga over his head , he rushed out of the place of meeting , followed by most of the Senators . It is hard for us to imagine a band of members of parliament sallying forth from the door of ...
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... chief cause of the present difficulties . And this is confirmed by the fact that the chief arrangements for determining the boundaries of lands and for marking them perma- nently by stones , date from the age of the Gracchi . The ...
... chief cause of the present difficulties . And this is confirmed by the fact that the chief arrangements for determining the boundaries of lands and for marking them perma- nently by stones , date from the age of the Gracchi . The ...
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... chief representative of the Italians in the recent discus- sions . It is doubtful whether a scheme was formed for a general rising of the Latin cities , or even whether any minor towns took part with Fregellæ ; but the plans of the ...
... chief representative of the Italians in the recent discus- sions . It is doubtful whether a scheme was formed for a general rising of the Latin cities , or even whether any minor towns took part with Fregellæ ; but the plans of the ...
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... chief object of the law ; but it was a part of its working to which he could not have been indifferent . His memory ... chiefs of a democracy , and sometimes by a despot who claims to rule by the people's will . The citizens were ...
... chief object of the law ; but it was a part of its working to which he could not have been indifferent . His memory ... chiefs of a democracy , and sometimes by a despot who claims to rule by the people's will . The citizens were ...
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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.