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The comic history of Rome (1850)

À Beckett, Gilbert Abbott, 1811-1856, Leech, John, 1817-1864 · London, Bradbury, Evans · leaf 49

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debtors, to whomhe gave the benefit of an act of unexampled liberality. Desiring themto make out schedules of their liabilities, he paid off the creditors in adouble sense, for they were extremely reluctant to receive the cash, thepayment of which cashiered their claim on the person and… … Debtor and Creditor.—Seizure of Goods for a Debt. CHAP. III.] SERVIUS TTJLI.ITTS. 29 Servius found that while he was raising up buildings he was knockingdown a great deal of money ; but being nevertheless anxious to erect atemple to Diana on the Aventine Hill he persuaded the Latins, who hadmade…

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