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... CORIOLANUS , - ALCIBIADES AND CORIOLANUS COMPARED , · TIMOLEON , PAULUS EMILIUS , TIMOLEON AND PAULUS EMILIUS COMPARED , Page . I 31 34 -77 ---- 114 118 154 - 194 PELOPIDAS , 196 MARCELLUS , 230 PELOPIDAS AND MARCELLUS COMPARED , 266 ...
... CORIOLANUS , - ALCIBIADES AND CORIOLANUS COMPARED , · TIMOLEON , PAULUS EMILIUS , TIMOLEON AND PAULUS EMILIUS COMPARED , Page . I 31 34 -77 ---- 114 118 154 - 194 PELOPIDAS , 196 MARCELLUS , 230 PELOPIDAS AND MARCELLUS COMPARED , 266 ...
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... CORIOLANUS . THE family of the Marcii afforded Rome many illuf- trious patricians . Of this house was Ancus Marcius , who was grandfon to Numa by his daughter ; as were alfo Publius and Quintus ... CORIOLANUS . 77 CAIUS MARCIUS CORIOLANUS, -
... CORIOLANUS . THE family of the Marcii afforded Rome many illuf- trious patricians . Of this house was Ancus Marcius , who was grandfon to Numa by his daughter ; as were alfo Publius and Quintus ... CORIOLANUS . 77 CAIUS MARCIUS CORIOLANUS, -
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... Plutarch has been able to give it ! By the great diforder of the Roman kalendar , the fifteenth of July then fell upon the twentyfourth of our October . him in a new light , adding achievement to achievement CAIUS MARCIUS CORIOLANUS . 79 %
... Plutarch has been able to give it ! By the great diforder of the Roman kalendar , the fifteenth of July then fell upon the twentyfourth of our October . him in a new light , adding achievement to achievement CAIUS MARCIUS CORIOLANUS . 79 %
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... while they were all " laboring and toiling to fatisfy its appetites ; but the belly only laughed at their fimplicity , who knew not " that though it received all the nourishment into itself CAIUS MARCIUS CORIOLANUS . 81.
... while they were all " laboring and toiling to fatisfy its appetites ; but the belly only laughed at their fimplicity , who knew not " that though it received all the nourishment into itself CAIUS MARCIUS CORIOLANUS . 81.
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... of fuch as offered to follow him , and took the route which he knew would lead him to the conful's army ; fometimes preffing his small party to haften their march , and conjuring them not to fuffer their CAIUS MARCIUS CORIOLANUS . 83.
... of fuch as offered to follow him , and took the route which he knew would lead him to the conful's army ; fometimes preffing his small party to haften their march , and conjuring them not to fuffer their CAIUS MARCIUS CORIOLANUS . 83.
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