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... seems more likely that the decemvirate was originally only a temporary commission , whose holders contrived to make themselves into something like a δυναστεία . p . 416 1. 7 from bottom . While speaking of the creation of nobility from ...
... seems more likely that the decemvirate was originally only a temporary commission , whose holders contrived to make themselves into something like a δυναστεία . p . 416 1. 7 from bottom . While speaking of the creation of nobility from ...
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... seem to see the old forces of Phoenician Carthage turned against her on her own soil . Charles of Austria , Charles of ... seems , as it were , to gather up the whole tale of Rome and Carthage in his single person . And when we go on to ...
... seem to see the old forces of Phoenician Carthage turned against her on her own soil . Charles of Austria , Charles of ... seems , as it were , to gather up the whole tale of Rome and Carthage in his single person . And when we go on to ...
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Edward Augustus Freeman. Sicily , seem to stand as a special memorial of the two ages of Semitic dominion in the ... seems to come nearer to that of Carthage than the dominion of Spain ever did , while in other points the course of ...
Edward Augustus Freeman. Sicily , seem to stand as a special memorial of the two ages of Semitic dominion in the ... seems to come nearer to that of Carthage than the dominion of Spain ever did , while in other points the course of ...
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... seems to stand alone , in being simply a memory , in having had no direct effect on the later history of the world . * It must be remembered that in saying this we are speaking of a very modern world indeed . The relation of ruling and ...
... seems to stand alone , in being simply a memory , in having had no direct effect on the later history of the world . * It must be remembered that in saying this we are speaking of a very modern world indeed . The relation of ruling and ...
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... seems less artificial , less out of place , than the metropolitan church reared where as yet no city has sprung up again . The thought of the holy King of France may perhaps stir our crusading feelings . How many Christian churches were ...
... seems less artificial , less out of place , than the metropolitan church reared where as yet no city has sprung up again . The thought of the holy King of France may perhaps stir our crusading feelings . How many Christian churches were ...
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