Sequel to the English Reader, Or, Elegant Selections in Prose and Poetry: Designed to Improve the Highest Class of Learners in Reading, to Establish a Taste for Just and Accurate Composition, and to Promote the Interest of Piety and VirtueCollins & Company, 1818 - 299 páginas |
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... Servius Tullius . - An absolute and limited monarchy compared , 89 4. Theron and Aspasio . - On the excellence of the Holy Scriptures , 92 CHAPTER VII . - PUBLIC SPEECHES . Sect . 1. The defence of Socrates before his Judges , 98 2. The ...
... Servius Tullius . - An absolute and limited monarchy compared , 89 4. Theron and Aspasio . - On the excellence of the Holy Scriptures , 92 CHAPTER VII . - PUBLIC SPEECHES . Sect . 1. The defence of Socrates before his Judges , 98 2. The ...
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... SERVIUS TULLIUS . An absolute and a limited monarchy compared . SERVIUS TULLIUS . Yes , Marcus , though I own you to have been the first of mankind in virtue and goodness ; though , while you governed , philosophy sat on the throne ...
... SERVIUS TULLIUS . An absolute and a limited monarchy compared . SERVIUS TULLIUS . Yes , Marcus , though I own you to have been the first of mankind in virtue and goodness ; though , while you governed , philosophy sat on the throne ...
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... SERVIUS TULLIUS . The revolution which ensued upon the death of Lucretia , was made with so much anger , that it is no wonder the Romans abolished in their fury the name of king , and desired to weaken a power , the exercise of which ...
... SERVIUS TULLIUS . The revolution which ensued upon the death of Lucretia , was made with so much anger , that it is no wonder the Romans abolished in their fury the name of king , and desired to weaken a power , the exercise of which ...
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... SERVIUS TULLIUS . Do you then justify Augustus for the change he made in the Roman government ? MARCUS AURELIUS . I do not : for Augustus had no lawful authority to make that change . His power was usurpation and breach of trust . But ...
... SERVIUS TULLIUS . Do you then justify Augustus for the change he made in the Roman government ? MARCUS AURELIUS . I do not : for Augustus had no lawful authority to make that change . His power was usurpation and breach of trust . But ...
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... SERVIUS TULLIUS . Unhappy father ! unhappy king ! what a detestable thing is absolute monarchy , when even the virtues of Marcus Aurelius could not hinder it from being destructive to his family , and pernicious to his country , any ...
... SERVIUS TULLIUS . Unhappy father ! unhappy king ! what a detestable thing is absolute monarchy , when even the virtues of Marcus Aurelius could not hinder it from being destructive to his family , and pernicious to his country , any ...
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