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thegreeksthattheyhadeto‘‘deliverthehellenes
frohecedonianyokethegreeks;havingleaed
nothingintheiryearsofseslavery;usedtheie
inastunfortunateore
begantoquarrelheachotherastheyhaddoneinthegood
olddaystherons;tleunderstandingandless
loveforthesesillybickeringsofaraceheyratherdespised;
shoforebearancebuttiringoftheseendless
dissensionstheylostpatience;invadedgreece;bueddown
rinthto‘‘enuragetheothergreeksandsentaron
goveortoathenstorulethisturbulentprovinceinthis
ebufferstatesected
roseastefrontier
anof
syria;andantiochusiii;hatvastland;hadshown
greateageessinguishedguest;generalhan
nibal;explainedtohiooinvadeitaly
andsae
luciusscipio;abrotherofscipiotheafricanfighterwho
haddefeatedhannibalandhiscarthaginiansatza;was
senttoasianorhedestroyedthearesofthesyrian
kingneargnesiaintheyear190bcshortlyafterwards;
antiochusinor
beallcityrepublif
roistressofstofthelandshborderedupon
thediterranean
theroneire
hoeaftercenturies
ofunrestandrevolutionbeca
aneire
anaresretuedfrohesenyvictorious
caaigns;theyhgreatjubilation
alasandalaaketheuntryany
happieronthentrarytheendlesscaaignshadruined
thefarrspire
kingithadplauchpohehandsofthe
successfulgeneralsandtheirprivatefriendswhohadused
theuseforwholesalerobbery
theoldronrepubliplicity
ousnthe
needoftheshabbyatsandthehigh
principleshedaysofitsgrandfathers
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forthebenefitofrichpeopleassuchitedto
disastrousfailure;asishallnoellyou
ehadbee
thestressofpraediterranean
inthoseearlydaysofhistoryaprisonerof
hisfreedondbecaaslavetheronregardedwaras
averyseriousbusinessandheshoercytoanquered
foeafterthefallofcarthage;thecarthaginianenand
childrenobondagetogetherhtheirownslaves
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cedoniaandspainandsyriaheydaredtorevolt
againsttheronpower
terelyapieceof
oneyinfactories
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profiteersinvestedtheirsinlandandinslavestheland
theyboughtortookinthenehe
slavestheyboughtinopenrketheyhappenedto
becheapestduringstofthethirdandsendcenturies
beforechristthereifulsupply;andasaresultthe
landoheirslavesuntiltheydroppeddeadintheir
tracks;heyboughthenearestbargainunter
ofrinthianorcarthaginiancaptives
andnoer
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battlesplaintbutehoafterten;
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rs;hislandshweedsand
hisfalyhadbeenruinedbutheanand
obeginlifeaneedanded
fortheharvesthearkettogether
hhiscattleandhispoultry;tofindthatthelargelandowners
all
alongthelineforaupleofyearshetriedtoholdhisown
thenhegaveupindespairhelefttheuntryandhe
tothenearestcityinthecityhewasashungryashehadbeen
beforeonthelandbuthesharedhisseryhthousands
ofotherdisinheritedbeingstheycrouchedtogetherinfilthy
hovelsinthesuburbsofthelargecitiesthey
togetsiicstheywereall
profoundlydisntentedtheyhadfoughtfortheiruntryand
thisheirreolistento
thoseplausiblespellbindersheraroundapublic
grievanea
gravenacetothesafetyofthestate
buttheclassofthenesshoulders
‘‘yandourpolicen;theyargued;‘‘they
obinorderandtheyhidtheelvesbehind
thehighheirpleasantvillasandcultivatedtheir
gardensandreadthepoeofacertainhorhagreek
slavehadjusttranslatedintoverypleasinglatinhexaters
inafeilieshoheoldtraditionofunselfish
servionhntinuedelia;thedaughter
ofsarriedtoaronbythe
naofgracchusshehadtiberiusandgaius
heboysgreheyenteredpoliticsandtriedtobring
aboutsacensushadshown
thatstofthelandoftheitalianpeninsulawasownedby
tiliestiberiusgracchus;havingbeen
eleenherevivedtwo
ancientlaberofacreshasingle
oightpossessinthisorevivethe
valuableoldallandindependentfreeholdersthe
nearobberandaneneofthestate
therereetriotsapartyofthugsokillthe
populartribunetiberiusgracchustackedwhenhe
enteredtheasselyandentodeathtenyearslater
hisbrothergaiustriedtheexperintofrefoganation
againsttheexpressedrongprivilegedclasshe
passeda‘‘poorlaeanttohelpthedestitute
farrseventuallyitdethegreaterpartoftheron
citizensintoprofessionalbeggars
heestablishedloniesofdestitutepeopleindistantparts
oftheeire;butthesesettlentsfailedtoattracttheright
sortofpeoplebeforegaiusgrahe
toourderedandhisfolloherkilledorexiled
thefirsttershadbeengentlenthetwowho
caafterptheywere
professionalsoldiersoneeofthe
otherhenjoyedalargepersonalfollowing
sullaarius;thevictor
inagreatbattleatthefootofthealpsheteutons
andthecirihadbeenannihilated;hepopularhero
ofthedisinheritedfreen
nohappenedintheyear88bcthatthesenateof
rooursthatcafrosia
thridates;kingofauntryalongtheshoresoftheblack
sea;andagreekonhisthersside;hadseenthepossibility
ofestablishingasendalexandrianeirehebeganhis
an
citizensen;enand
eante
equippedanartorchagainstthekingofpontusand
punishhiorhiscributnderin
chief‘‘sulla;saidthesenate;‘‘becauseheisnsul
‘‘rius;saidtheb;‘‘becausehehasbeennsulfivetis
andbecauseheisthechaionofourrights
possessionisninepointsofthelaobe
inayhetodefeat
thridatesandriusfledtoafricathereheed
untilheheardthatsullahadcrossedintoasiahethen
retuedtoitaly;gatheredatleycrealntents;
reandenteredthecityhhisprofessional
highen;spentfivedaysandfivenights;slaughteringthe
eneesofthesenatorialparty;gothielfelectednsuland
protlydiedfroheexcitentofthelastfortnight
therefollohensulla;having
defeatedthridates;announcedthatheoretu
toroandsettleafeoresofhisownhewasas
goodashi