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Page 75
... Italy and the Gauls ) with a single cohort , without their permission . Cæsar infringed the prohibition , and marched straight to Rome . Pompey , whom the senate committed the defence of the state , had no army . He quit- ted Rome ...
... Italy and the Gauls ) with a single cohort , without their permission . Cæsar infringed the prohibition , and marched straight to Rome . Pompey , whom the senate committed the defence of the state , had no army . He quit- ted Rome ...
Page 77
... Italy and the Gauls ) with a single cohort , without their permission . Cæsar infringed the prohibition , and marched straight to Rome . Pompey , whom the senate committed the defence of the state , had no army . He quit- ted Rome ...
... Italy and the Gauls ) with a single cohort , without their permission . Cæsar infringed the prohibition , and marched straight to Rome . Pompey , whom the senate committed the defence of the state , had no army . He quit- ted Rome ...
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... Italy itself was filled with a mighty heterogeneous mass of population , of no fixed character . His strong genius , for a moment , sustained , but could not ultimately save , the falling fabric . 2. The ambition of Constantine gave a ...
... Italy itself was filled with a mighty heterogeneous mass of population , of no fixed character . His strong genius , for a moment , sustained , but could not ultimately save , the falling fabric . 2. The ambition of Constantine gave a ...
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