The Greek World Under Roman Sway: From Polybius to PlutarchMacmillan & Company, 1890 - 418 páginas |
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... these reasons for adopting my present limit is the fact that so far we may treat of Greek life without taking into account PREFACE THIS volume completes another stage in the social life 61 THE GENERAL REACTION OF HELLENISM UPON ROME.
... these reasons for adopting my present limit is the fact that so far we may treat of Greek life without taking into account PREFACE THIS volume completes another stage in the social life 61 THE GENERAL REACTION OF HELLENISM UPON ROME.
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... present book , and tracing the obscure beginnings of the new faith which , though alive , is of no import in the society here described . This seems to me the most orderly , and therefore profitable way of unravelling the com- plicated ...
... present book , and tracing the obscure beginnings of the new faith which , though alive , is of no import in the society here described . This seems to me the most orderly , and therefore profitable way of unravelling the com- plicated ...
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... presents us with formulæ constantly recurring , but still varied both in their place and even in their expression , so proving that they were not the work of lawyers composing them for ignorant people , but the dictation of educated men ...
... presents us with formulæ constantly recurring , but still varied both in their place and even in their expression , so proving that they were not the work of lawyers composing them for ignorant people , but the dictation of educated men ...
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... present scholarship both of Germany and of England has been positively vitiated by the fashion among its Professors of taking criticism as an act of hostility , and pursuing the critic with such rancour , that no quiet man thinks it ...
... present scholarship both of Germany and of England has been positively vitiated by the fashion among its Professors of taking criticism as an act of hostility , and pursuing the critic with such rancour , that no quiet man thinks it ...
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... present Patna , but all swept away in the course of centuries by the changing floods of the great river . It was from the work composed by Megasthenes , his Indica , that the Hellenistic world first obtained a distinct account of the ...
... present Patna , but all swept away in the course of centuries by the changing floods of the great river . It was from the work composed by Megasthenes , his Indica , that the Hellenistic world first obtained a distinct account of the ...
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The Greek World Under Roman Sway: From Polybius to Plutarch John Pentland Mahaffy Vista completa - 1890 |
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