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... out of the question . And it is an extreme concession to logical technicality to imagine the remote possibility , that Suetonius and others may have rested their assertions on some independent testimony WAS HORACE A MILITARY TRIBUNE ? 31.
... out of the question . And it is an extreme concession to logical technicality to imagine the remote possibility , that Suetonius and others may have rested their assertions on some independent testimony WAS HORACE A MILITARY TRIBUNE ? 31.
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... Tribune . It is known that the command - in - chief of a Legion was shared by six officers so designated ; and that a Roman legion on field service mustered ordina- See Pamphlet ( published in 1850 ) by the author of these pages . rily ...
... Tribune . It is known that the command - in - chief of a Legion was shared by six officers so designated ; and that a Roman legion on field service mustered ordina- See Pamphlet ( published in 1850 ) by the author of these pages . rily ...
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... Tribune , let us next ex- amine the personal pretensions which could have so far recommended Horace to the stern regicide - chief , that he should at one step have been appointed by • him to a joint - command of 5000 men 34 BIOGRAPHICAL ...
... Tribune , let us next ex- amine the personal pretensions which could have so far recommended Horace to the stern regicide - chief , that he should at one step have been appointed by • him to a joint - command of 5000 men 34 BIOGRAPHICAL ...
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... the force of the anomaly , which yet assumes a gloss as smooth as though caught from the association of pictorial embellishment . " Horace was at once advanced to the rank of military tribune VIEWS OF LESSING AND WIELAND . 37.
... the force of the anomaly , which yet assumes a gloss as smooth as though caught from the association of pictorial embellishment . " Horace was at once advanced to the rank of military tribune VIEWS OF LESSING AND WIELAND . 37.
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John Murray (A.M.). was at once advanced to the rank of military tribune and the command of a legion . Excepting at such critical periods , " proceeds the learned apologist of a rather intractable datum , " when the ordinary course of ...
John Murray (A.M.). was at once advanced to the rank of military tribune and the command of a legion . Excepting at such critical periods , " proceeds the learned apologist of a rather intractable datum , " when the ordinary course of ...
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