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Page x
... families , united by having common sacred rites , and bearing a common name . theory , at least , the members of the same gens were descended from a common ancestor , and the families of the gens were sub- divisions of the same ...
... families , united by having common sacred rites , and bearing a common name . theory , at least , the members of the same gens were descended from a common ancestor , and the families of the gens were sub- divisions of the same ...
Page xi
... family , the gens , were all under the guardianship of their respective tute- lary deities . Every locality with which they were familiar was sacred to some patron god . The calendar was marked out by the services of religion ; the ...
... family , the gens , were all under the guardianship of their respective tute- lary deities . Every locality with which they were familiar was sacred to some patron god . The calendar was marked out by the services of religion ; the ...
Page xv
... family , who was bidden to destroy deformed children , and whose absolute power over the life and liberty of his children was established , while it was provided that if he sold his son three times , the son should be freed from his ...
... family , who was bidden to destroy deformed children , and whose absolute power over the life and liberty of his children was established , while it was provided that if he sold his son three times , the son should be freed from his ...
Page xix
... family , the succession to his estate , and the contracts and actions relating to the chief possessions of an agricultural proprietor . 11. The conquest of Italy and the gradual spread of Roman conquest materially altered the character ...
... family , the succession to his estate , and the contracts and actions relating to the chief possessions of an agricultural proprietor . 11. The conquest of Italy and the gradual spread of Roman conquest materially altered the character ...
Page xxvi
... family duties , and consisting chiefly in the taking away of testamentary benefits from the unmarried and childless , and giving them to those married with children , and , in default , to the treasury . They failed in their object ...
... family duties , and consisting chiefly in the taking away of testamentary benefits from the unmarried and childless , and giving them to those married with children , and , in default , to the treasury . They failed in their object ...
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