 | Thucydides - 1831 - 366 páginas
...rapacious or ambitious passions. The mind, when actuated by such, is ever ready to engage in party feuds : for the men of large influence in communities, avowing...embarrassed those communities for their own private lucre. Both sides, intent on victory, carried on the contention with the keenest spirit. They most... | |
 | Thucydides - 1831 - 356 páginas
...rapacious or ambitious passions. The mind, when actuated by such, is ever ready to engage in party feuds: for the men of large influence in communities, avowing...embarrassed those communities for their own private lucre. Both sides, intent on victory, carried on the contention with the keenest spirit. They most... | |
 | Thucydides - 1831 - 352 páginas
...rapacious or ambitious passions. The mind, when actuated hy such, is ever ready to engage in party feuds : for the men of large influence in communities, avowing...embarrassed those communities for their own private lucre. Both sides, intent on victory, carried on the contention with the keenest spirit. They most... | |
 | Thucydides - 1835 - 418 páginas
...either of rapacious or 120 YEAR V.] 121 ambitious passions. The mind, when ¡icluiiled by such, is ever ready to engage in party-feuds, For the men of large...embarrassed those communities for their own private lucre. Both sides, intent on victory, carried on the contention with the keenest spirit. They most... | |
 | Various - 1994 - 676 páginas
...influence, some contending for the just equality of the democratical, and others for the fair decorum of aristocratical government, by artful sounds, embarrassed those communities, for their own private lucre, by the keenest spirit, the most daring projects, and most dreadful machinations. Revenge, not... | |
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The mind, when actuated by such, is ever ready to engage in party feuds : for the men of large influence in communities, avowing on both sides a specious cause, some standing up for the just equality of the popular, others for the fair decorum of the... 