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... seem nearly to have had their day , but their successors , the cour- tiers of the people , are equally contemptible , and much more pernicious . The art of government is the most difficult , the noblest , and the most important of all ...
... seem nearly to have had their day , but their successors , the cour- tiers of the people , are equally contemptible , and much more pernicious . The art of government is the most difficult , the noblest , and the most important of all ...
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... seems to me the strongest confirmation of the received accounts of the respective charac- ters of Romulus and Numa - just as Athenian greatness may most naturally be attributed to Solon , that of Sparta to Lycurgus , and our own to the ...
... seems to me the strongest confirmation of the received accounts of the respective charac- ters of Romulus and Numa - just as Athenian greatness may most naturally be attributed to Solon , that of Sparta to Lycurgus , and our own to the ...
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... seems it was no such easy matter to per- suade him ; for contrary to their expectation , they found that they were forced to use many reasons and entreaties to allure him , from his quiet and retired life , to accept the government of a ...
... seems it was no such easy matter to per- suade him ; for contrary to their expectation , they found that they were forced to use many reasons and entreaties to allure him , from his quiet and retired life , to accept the government of a ...
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... seems to have had constantly in his view more than any other man ... Numa's death was neither sharp nor sudden , but being gradually worn away with old age and gentle sickness , he at last ended his days a little above fourscore years ...
... seems to have had constantly in his view more than any other man ... Numa's death was neither sharp nor sudden , but being gradually worn away with old age and gentle sickness , he at last ended his days a little above fourscore years ...
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... produced a purse of fifty louis , and departed . The stranger's mode of proceeding seems to have been de- signed to put the fortune - teller's skill to the severest test . The circumstance of his coming alone , and at such THE ORIGINAL .
... produced a purse of fifty louis , and departed . The stranger's mode of proceeding seems to have been de- signed to put the fortune - teller's skill to the severest test . The circumstance of his coming alone , and at such THE ORIGINAL .
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