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Page 259
... evil gentry who are against the peasant association , slaughter their pigs and consume their grain . They even loll for a minute or two on the ivory - inlaid beds belonging to the young ladies in the households of the local tyrants and evil ...
... evil gentry who are against the peasant association , slaughter their pigs and consume their grain . They even loll for a minute or two on the ivory - inlaid beds belonging to the young ladies in the households of the local tyrants and evil ...
Page 261
... evil gentry . They have beaten down the local tyrants and evil gentry , big and small , and kept them underfoot . Many of their deeds in the period of revolutionary action , which were labelled as " going too far , " were in fact the ...
... evil gentry . They have beaten down the local tyrants and evil gentry , big and small , and kept them underfoot . Many of their deeds in the period of revolutionary action , which were labelled as " going too far , " were in fact the ...
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... evil gen- try have helped themselves to public money passing through their hands , and their books are not in order . Now the peasants are using the checking of ac- counts as an occasion to bring down a great many of the local tyrants ...
... evil gen- try have helped themselves to public money passing through their hands , and their books are not in order . Now the peasants are using the checking of ac- counts as an occasion to bring down a great many of the local tyrants ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
THUCYDIDES 460400 B C The Melian Dialogue | 11 |
PLUTARCH about 45120 On Spartacus | 18 |
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