The Development of the Roman Constitution, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint) - Tapa dura

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During my tutorship at Yale College, I offered several courses, all of which had more or less to do with Roman history. Roman history divides it self quite naturally into three periods, the first of which extends to the conclusion of the second Punic war. In this early time the evidence is largely philological. Any intelligent criticism of it is, therefore, impossible without some knowledge of how language lives and grows. The root, the stem, the termination, and the derivation, which are so incomprehensible to the Philistine, have here the greatest importance. For this reason, in one of.

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