 | Livy - 1850 - 642 pages
...abolished ; as business of this kind could not be managed without the intervention of revenue farmers ; and wherever a taxcontractor was employed, either the...nonentity, or the freedom of the allies destroyed. Nor could the Macedonians themselves conduct such affairs ; for while they afforded the managers opportunities... | |
 | Livy - 1885 - 644 pages
...abolished ; as business of this kind could not be managed without the intervention of revenue farmers ; and wherever a taxcontractor was employed, either the...nonentity, or the freedom of the allies destroyed. Nor could the Macedonians themselves conduct such affairs ; for while they afforded the managers opportunities... | |
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... to the latter, and liberty to themselves. It was also provided, that the farming both of the Macedonian mines, which produced a very large profit, and that of crown lands, should be abolished ; as business of this kind could not be managed without... 