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... Romans well understood that policy , which teaches the security arising to the chief government from separate states among the governed ; when they restored the liber- ties of states of Greece ( oppressed but united under Mace- don ) by ...
... Romans well understood that policy , which teaches the security arising to the chief government from separate states among the governed ; when they restored the liber- ties of states of Greece ( oppressed but united under Mace- don ) by ...
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... Romans ) they may hasten the filling of a country , that has been thinned by war or pestilence , or that has otherwise vacant territory , but can- not increase a people beyond the means provided for their subsistence . 16. Foreign ...
... Romans ) they may hasten the filling of a country , that has been thinned by war or pestilence , or that has otherwise vacant territory , but can- not increase a people beyond the means provided for their subsistence . 16. Foreign ...
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... Romans , overturned the remains of their power . Whether the manners of ancient Rome were at any period . calculated ... Roman empire , but it rendered the remainder incapable of defence , long before its fall , perhaps before the ...
... Romans , overturned the remains of their power . Whether the manners of ancient Rome were at any period . calculated ... Roman empire , but it rendered the remainder incapable of defence , long before its fall , perhaps before the ...
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... Romans did , in plundering their conquered neighbors . This is robbery . -The second by commerce , which is generally cheating.- The third by agriculture , the only honest way , wherein man receives a real increase of the seed thrown ...
... Romans did , in plundering their conquered neighbors . This is robbery . -The second by commerce , which is generally cheating.- The third by agriculture , the only honest way , wherein man receives a real increase of the seed thrown ...
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... Romans , on taking Actium , a sea - port town to the south - east of the mouth of the Tiber , and destroying their fleet , brought as trophies to Rome . Vid . Liv . l . 8. c . 14 . in fine . And not as Lipsius says , ( de Magnitude . U ...
... Romans , on taking Actium , a sea - port town to the south - east of the mouth of the Tiber , and destroying their fleet , brought as trophies to Rome . Vid . Liv . l . 8. c . 14 . in fine . And not as Lipsius says , ( de Magnitude . U ...
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