ROME AND THE MAKING OF MODERN EUROPE

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236 페이지 - Bordeaux were possessed by the sovereign of Damascus and Samarcand; and the south of France, from the mouth of the Garonne to that of the Rhone, assumed the manners and religion of Arabia.
221 페이지 - Gothic historian, bore the stamp of his national origin ; and the portrait of Attila exhibits the genuine deformity of a modern Calmuck; a large head, a swarthy complexion, small deepseated eyes, a flat nose, a few hairs in the place of a beard, broad shoulders, and a short square body, of nervous strength, though of a disproportioned form.
269 페이지 - It is, in truth, his will,' added the pontiff, ' and let these words be your war-cry when you unsheath your swords against the enemy. You are soldiers of the cross : wear, then, on your breasts or on your shoulders the blood-red sign of Him who died for the salvation of your souls. Wear it as a token that his help will never fail you : -wear it as the pledge of a vow which can never be recalled.
183 페이지 - While stands the Colosseum, Rome shall stand, "When falls the Colosseum, Rome shall fall, And when Rome falls, with it shall fall the World.
170 페이지 - In allusion to his extensive municipal improvements it is often said of Augus'tus that " he found Rome built of brick and left it built of marble...
72 페이지 - BC Furthermore (3) it was enacted that no one should occupy more than a certain share of the common pasture-lands or till more than three hundred acres of the State domain ; (4) that freemen, as well as slaves, must be employed on every estate ; and (5) that interest already paid on debts should be deducted from the principal. The patricians made futile attempts to nullify this legislation. As they had established the censorship to keep certain privileges away from the plebeian military tribAttemptsto...
194 페이지 - Meditations," in which the philosopher-emperor Meditations records his thoughts upon the problems of life. of M. Aure- Yet great and good as was his rule, and faithful to the right as it was given him to see the right, this same Mar'cus Aure'lius authorized a bitter persecution of the Chris'tians. This
305 페이지 - >.' Throughout, the term ' German Empire' (Deutsches Reich] is employed. But it was the crown of Augustus, of Constantine, of Charles, of Maximilian, that Francis of Hapsburg laid down, and a new era in the world's history was marked by the fall of its most venerable institution. One thousand and six years after Leo the Pope had crowned the Frankish king, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight years after Caesar had conquered at Pharsalia, the Holy Roman Empire came to its end.
101 페이지 - It is true that a change had taken place at Rome. A transformation, outwardly for the better, but demoralizing within, was passing over the Commonwealth. It began at the close of the second Pu'nic war. The tribute money exacted from Car'thage and from the subject kingdoms of the East was the original source of the corruption. The provinces which the Senate erected from time to time out of its conquests were ruled by Ro'man prsetors, later by pro-consuls, who took advantage of their Corruption.

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