Essays, Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous, Nide 3W. Blackwood, 1850 |
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... Rome from the emperor downward but these vices are the faults of the exalted and the affluent only ; they never have extended , and never will extend generally to the great body of the community- for this plain reason , that they are ...
... Rome from the emperor downward but these vices are the faults of the exalted and the affluent only ; they never have extended , and never will extend generally to the great body of the community- for this plain reason , that they are ...
Sivu 92
... Rome extended , what did it do ? Follow its history , and you will find that it was everlastingly engaged in conquering or founding cities . It was with cities that it fought with cities that it contracted treaties — into cities that it ...
... Rome extended , what did it do ? Follow its history , and you will find that it was everlastingly engaged in conquering or founding cities . It was with cities that it fought with cities that it contracted treaties — into cities that it ...
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... Rome , " in the present volume of this collection , where this subject , scarce noticed by these able writers , but perhaps the most important that can now occupy the attention of all men of thought in the British Empire , is treated of ...
... Rome , " in the present volume of this collection , where this subject , scarce noticed by these able writers , but perhaps the most important that can now occupy the attention of all men of thought in the British Empire , is treated of ...
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... Rome and end at Philippi ; it may open on a heath in Morayshire , and close at Dunsinane Castle , near the Tay . Seventeen years may elapse , as in one of Shakspeare's , between the third and fourth act ; five between the first and THE ...
... Rome and end at Philippi ; it may open on a heath in Morayshire , and close at Dunsinane Castle , near the Tay . Seventeen years may elapse , as in one of Shakspeare's , between the third and fourth act ; five between the first and THE ...
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... Rome , of a heavy direct taxa- tion in time of peace ? And is the national expenditure amply provided for , as it was in days of yore , in ordinary times , by the unobserved and unfelt operation of indirect taxation ? These are the ...
... Rome , of a heavy direct taxa- tion in time of peace ? And is the national expenditure amply provided for , as it was in days of yore , in ordinary times , by the unobserved and unfelt operation of indirect taxation ? These are the ...
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