A Dictionary of Greek and Roman AntiquitiesHarper & Brothers, 1872 - 1116 pages |
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... originally intended . Some inconsistency may also be observed in the use of Greek , Latin , and English words for the names of the arti- cles . The Latin language has generally been adopted for the purpose , and the sub- jects connected ...
... originally intended . Some inconsistency may also be observed in the use of Greek , Latin , and English words for the names of the arti- cles . The Latin language has generally been adopted for the purpose , and the sub- jects connected ...
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... originally brought their action through their patronus ; but afterward in their own name , by a fiction of law , that they were Roman citizens . A Roman citizen might also generally bring his ac- tion by means of a cognitor or ...
... originally brought their action through their patronus ; but afterward in their own name , by a fiction of law , that they were Roman citizens . A Roman citizen might also generally bring his ac- tion by means of a cognitor or ...
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... originally to have sui fied any person who gave another his aid in any af fair or business , as a witness , for instance : or for the purpose of aiding and protecting him in taking possession of a piece of property . It was also used to ...
... originally to have sui fied any person who gave another his aid in any af fair or business , as a witness , for instance : or for the purpose of aiding and protecting him in taking possession of a piece of property . It was also used to ...
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... originally chosen only from the pa- tricians , afterward alternately from the patricians In B.C. 45 , J. Cæsar caused two curule ædiles and the plebes , and at last indifferently from both.1 and four plebeian ædiles to be elected ; and ...
... originally chosen only from the pa- tricians , afterward alternately from the patricians In B.C. 45 , J. Cæsar caused two curule ædiles and the plebes , and at last indifferently from both.1 and four plebeian ædiles to be elected ; and ...
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... originally heads of tribes , who acted as general inspectors and collectors of the as militare for the payment of the troops . In the same way the publicani , or farmers of the taxes , constituted a numerous class of the equestrian ...
... originally heads of tribes , who acted as general inspectors and collectors of the as militare for the payment of the troops . In the same way the publicani , or farmers of the taxes , constituted a numerous class of the equestrian ...
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