The Greek World Under Roman Sway: From Polybius to PlutarchMacmillan & Company, 1890 - 418 páginas |
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... lived to see one of the great turning - points in the world's history . There was now no longer any doubt that all the civilised nations hitherto at variance , in opposition , distracted by reason of contrasts in population , in govern ...
... lived to see one of the great turning - points in the world's history . There was now no longer any doubt that all the civilised nations hitherto at variance , in opposition , distracted by reason of contrasts in population , in govern ...
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... lived kwμndóv in contrast to the city , which was technically called πóλɩs oikovμévŋ , a constituted city , e.g. by Xenophon ( Anabasis , i . 2 ) several times , and Strabo says ( iii . 4 , § 13 ) , äɣpɩɩ yàp oi κατὰ κώμας οἰκοῦντες ...
... lived kwμndóv in contrast to the city , which was technically called πóλɩs oikovμévŋ , a constituted city , e.g. by Xenophon ( Anabasis , i . 2 ) several times , and Strabo says ( iii . 4 , § 13 ) , äɣpɩɩ yàp oi κατὰ κώμας οἰκοῦντες ...
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... lived some time at Alexandria , though things are much relaxed since the Roman sway ; then the royal guards were far more strict , ' etc. etc. He concludes by saying that if each of these details is not in itself impossible , their ...
... lived some time at Alexandria , though things are much relaxed since the Roman sway ; then the royal guards were far more strict , ' etc. etc. He concludes by saying that if each of these details is not in itself impossible , their ...
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... lived not only in an age of reading but an age of hurry , when men wanted knowledge packed together in the smallest compass . Of two of these authors enough has survived to give us a good idea of the kind of work popular at the epoch ...
... lived not only in an age of reading but an age of hurry , when men wanted knowledge packed together in the smallest compass . Of two of these authors enough has survived to give us a good idea of the kind of work popular at the epoch ...
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... lived , like Polybius , in daily intercourse with great Roman nobles . I consider Polybius to have been quite an exception , and that the tribe of Greeks flooding Rome , which he himself mentions contemptuously to young Scipio , were ...
... lived , like Polybius , in daily intercourse with great Roman nobles . I consider Polybius to have been quite an exception , and that the tribe of Greeks flooding Rome , which he himself mentions contemptuously to young Scipio , were ...
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The Greek World Under Roman Sway: From Polybius to Plutarch John Pentland Mahaffy Vista completa - 1890 |
The Greek World Under Roman Sway: From Polybius to Plutarch John Pentland Mahaffy Vista completa - 1890 |
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