Ridpath's Universal history : an account of the origin, primitive condition and ethnic development of the great races of mankind, and of the principal events in the evolution and progress of the civilized life among men and nations, from recent and authentic sources with a preliminary inquiry on the time, place and manner of the beginning . a lithat already exi-tiuL in Spainman customs and in>titiiliiiii> udaeed. The Latin lan-ua,-- tthe iKU-h ten-ne of Syria andleets of the native ;. T thenceforth ciniducted liy Koni: The plains of Northern Africa of as great fertility as those
Ridpath's Universal history : an account of the origin, primitive condition and ethnic development of the great races of mankind, and of the principal events in the evolution and progress of the civilized life among men and nations, from recent and authentic sources with a preliminary inquiry on the time, place and manner of the beginning . a lithat already exi-tiuL in Spainman customs and in>titiiliiiii> udaeed. The Latin lan-ua,-- tthe iKU-h ten-ne of Syria andleets of the native ;. T thenceforth ciniducted liy Koni: The plains of Northern Africa of as great fertility as those of Campania and Sicily. Ad agricultural interest—well in keep- but sprang red source the depeu. :,d Sirily. Kn-?e rapidly intro-,k the place ofle guttural dia-• eoiumerce oftiea, an plow up and sow with salt the siteige, and to pronounce a on himId attempt to rebuild the city. Thethe Seven Hills was victorious fromsea to sea. She made herself glorious out ofthe spoils of the nations, and feasted withoutcompuncti(ju ou dainties prepared by the wearyhands of .slaves. Chapter lxi thk imperial HE tinal subjugation ofGreece and the destruc-tion of Carthage — bothof which events occurredin B. C. 14b — may becited as marking the limitof formidable oppositionRome over the states ofHenceforth she was mis-wo\dd. Not that thereNot that Rome was nothad to the the Mt tress, and ilid as were no more wa obliged to defend with the sword what acquired by violence. Not that a spirit was wanting among the subject nations to rise iu revolt against the colossal de^ under which they were pressed in servitude. But the power of further successful resistance was gcjue. To go to war with the Imperial City became an act of rashness which only the most reekle-- and foolhardv dared to indulge, even in < of in Sicily and Sar
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