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Monday, April 28, 2008

We Lend Ourselves To Constant Roman Comparison...

"[Rome] alone received the conquered to her bosom and cherished the human race with a common name, in the fashion of a mother, not of an empress; and she called "citizens" those whom she subdued and bound with her far-reaching and pious embrace. To her pacifying customs we owe everything... that we... Sign in to see full entry.

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