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... German periodicals , and other books which have been of use to me are referred to in their proper place . It only remains for me to express my thanks to Mr. W. W. Fowler , Sub - rector of Lincoln College , Oxford , a well - known and ...
... German periodicals , and other books which have been of use to me are referred to in their proper place . It only remains for me to express my thanks to Mr. W. W. Fowler , Sub - rector of Lincoln College , Oxford , a well - known and ...
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... German provinces which Tacitus gives us ( i . 51-60 ) is represented in Plutarch by a single chapter ( Galb . 22 ) , nearly a quarter of which is occupied by a speech of one of the soldiers , though it is no doubt true that a good deal ...
... German provinces which Tacitus gives us ( i . 51-60 ) is represented in Plutarch by a single chapter ( Galb . 22 ) , nearly a quarter of which is occupied by a speech of one of the soldiers , though it is no doubt true that a good deal ...
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... οὐκ ἀγοράζειν , which Plutarch says was φωνή μεγάλῳ ἡγεμόνι πρέ Towa , Tacitus , " vox pro republica honesta " ( Plut . Galb . 18 , 11 , Tac . i . 5 ) . The arrogance of the German legions on account of their xvi INTRODUCTION .
... οὐκ ἀγοράζειν , which Plutarch says was φωνή μεγάλῳ ἡγεμόνι πρέ Towa , Tacitus , " vox pro republica honesta " ( Plut . Galb . 18 , 11 , Tac . i . 5 ) . The arrogance of the German legions on account of their xvi INTRODUCTION .
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... German army ( i . 12 ) . Both agree that this news urged Galba to carry out his plan of adopting an heir : - ὁ δὲ φοβηθείς , ὡς μὴ μόνον did rò yîpas , dXd cal ded rhy ἀπαιδίαν καταφρονούμενος έβου- devero raïda déodas ( Plut . Galb ...
... German army ( i . 12 ) . Both agree that this news urged Galba to carry out his plan of adopting an heir : - ὁ δὲ φοβηθείς , ὡς μὴ μόνον did rò yîpas , dXd cal ded rhy ἀπαιδίαν καταφρονούμενος έβου- devero raïda déodas ( Plut . Galb ...
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... German armies . The anger of the soldiers at the recall of Verginius ( line 5 ) is mentioned in Tac . i . 8 ; the rewards given to the supporters of Vindex and the punishment inflicted on those who opposed him ( lines 6 , 7 ) are stated ...
... German armies . The anger of the soldiers at the recall of Verginius ( line 5 ) is mentioned in Tac . i . 8 ; the rewards given to the supporters of Vindex and the punishment inflicted on those who opposed him ( lines 6 , 7 ) are stated ...
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