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... tribes , does so by connecting those which are obscure with those which are celebrated . As the Greeks explained the origin of their principal cities by Egyptian and Phoenician colonies , so did the Italians imagine colonies from Greece ...
... tribes , does so by connecting those which are obscure with those which are celebrated . As the Greeks explained the origin of their principal cities by Egyptian and Phoenician colonies , so did the Italians imagine colonies from Greece ...
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... tribe , the Titienses , of which also we know very little . But his relation to these two institutions is sufficient to explain the position he occupies in the history . That he must have shared royalty with Romulus was inferred from ...
... tribe , the Titienses , of which also we know very little . But his relation to these two institutions is sufficient to explain the position he occupies in the history . That he must have shared royalty with Romulus was inferred from ...
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... tribes and into centuries . It is true that some of these institu- tions , particularly the last , may probably have been the work of some great contriving mind and powerful authority , and there is no particular reason to doubt , and ...
... tribes and into centuries . It is true that some of these institu- tions , particularly the last , may probably have been the work of some great contriving mind and powerful authority , and there is no particular reason to doubt , and ...
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... about that part of the history which deals with particular persons nothing from any But concerning the relation of the Romans to other nations source . and other Italian tribes , the growth of the state TRUTH IN HISTORY OF THE KINGS . 53.
... about that part of the history which deals with particular persons nothing from any But concerning the relation of the Romans to other nations source . and other Italian tribes , the growth of the state TRUTH IN HISTORY OF THE KINGS . 53.
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... tribes , relations from which it will ultimately be possible to infer a series of historical facts respecting the migrations and intercourse of tribes . Other similar sources of information are of 3. Comparative mythology . 4 ...
... tribes , relations from which it will ultimately be possible to infer a series of historical facts respecting the migrations and intercourse of tribes . Other similar sources of information are of 3. Comparative mythology . 4 ...
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Acca Larentia accensi Aeneas Alba Albani Ancus animo Annales Maximi arma assembly atque auctores bello bellum centuriae centuries Cicero circa comitia centuriata comitia curiata curiae deinde deities Dionysius eius enim erant erat esset etiam Euhemerus exercitus Faunus fetiales fuisse fuit Gabii gentes Greek haec haud Hist historians inde inquit inter interrex ipse Juppiter king Kühnast Latin Lavinium legend Livy Livy's Madvig magis Mettius Mommsen neque nunc omnes original passage patres patrician patris patrum populi primum Prisci probably quae quaestores quam quia quibus quidem Quirinus Quirites quod quoque regal period rege regem regis regnum religious Röm Romae Romam Roman Rome Romulus Sabine says seems senate Servius Servius Tullius story sunt tamen Tarquin Tarquinii Tarquinius temple tradition tribes tribus Trojan Tullus urbe urbem urbis Virg viri word worship καὶ
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Page 197 - This book is a preservation photocopy. It is made in compliance with copyright law and produced on acid-free archival 60...
Page 152 - ... quod populi Priscorum Latinorum hominesque Prisci Latini adversus populum Romanum Quiritium fecerunt deliquerunt, quod populus Romanus Quiritium bellum cum Priscis Latinis iussit esse senatusque populi Romani Quiritium censuit, consensit, conscivit, ut bellum cum Priscis Latinis fieret, ob eam rem ego populusque Romanus populis Priscorum Latinorum hominibusque Priscis Latinis bellum indico facioque.
Page 64 - Tarquinii se ius dicerc probavisset, non commisit se patribus, sed Tarquinio sepulto populum de se ipse consuluit, iussusque regnare legem de imperio suo curiatam tulit.
Page 145 - si ipse discere posses fidem ac foedera servare, vivo tibi ea disciplina a me adhibita esset; nunc, quoniam tuum insanabile ingenium est, at tu tuo supplicio doce humanum genus ea sancta credere, quae a te violata sunt. Ut igitur paulo ante animum inter Fidenatem Romanamque rem ancipitem gessisti, ita iam corpus passim distrahendum dabis.
Page 159 - Auguriis certe sacerdotioque augurum tantus honos accessit, ut nihil belli domique postea nisi auspicato gereretur, concilia populi, exercitus vocati, summa rerum, ubi aves non admisissent, dirimerentur.
Page 98 - Sed haec et his similia utcunque animadversa aut existimata 9 erunt, haud in magno equidem ponam discrimine; ad illa mihi pro se quisque acriter intendat animum, quae vita, qui mores fuerint, per quos viros quibusque artibus domi militiaeque et partum et auctum imperium sit...
Page 159 - te novacula cotem discissurum ; cape haec et perage, quod aves tuae fieri posse portendunt'. tum 5 illum baud cunctanter discidisse cotem ferunt. statua Atti capite velato, quo in loco res acta est, in comitio in gradibus ipsis ad laevam curiae fuit; cotem quoque eodem loco sitam fuisse memorant. ut esset ad posteros miraculi eius monumentum.
Page 98 - Datur haec venia antiquitati, ut miscendo humana divinis primordia urbium augustiora faciat; et si cui populo licere oportet consecrare origines suas et ad deos referre auctores, ea belli gloria est populo Romano ut cum suum conditorisque sui parentem Martem potissimum ferat tam et hoc gentes humanae patiantur aequo animo quam imperium patiuntur.
Page 177 - Sabini cives additi consederunt, qui a bono omine " id appellarunt ; nam cyprum Sabine bonum.
Page 98 - ... ego contra hoc quoque laboris praemium petam, ut me a conspectu malorum, quae nostra tot per annos vidit aetas, tantisper certe, dum prisca ilia tota mente repeto, avertam, omnis expers curae, quae scribentis animum, etsi non flectere a vero, sollicitum tamen efficere possit.