text_original: We may also learn from this contest how much more men value wealth than honours; for in the matter of honours, the Roman nobles always gave way to the commons without any extraordinary resistance; but when it came to be a question of property, so stubborn were they in its defence, that the commons to effect their ends had to resort to those irregular methods which have been described above.
text_transcription: WE MAY ALSO LEARN FROM THIS CONTEST HOW MUCH MORE MEN VALUE WEALTH THAN HONORS FOR IN THE MATTER OF HONORS THE ROMAN NOBLES ALWAYS GAVE WAY TO THE COMMONS WITHOUT ANY EXTRAORDINARY RESISTANCE BUT WHEN IT CAME TO BE A QUESTION OF PROPERTY SO STUBBORN WERE THEY IN ITS DEFENCE THAT THE COMMONS TO EFFECT THEIR ENDS HAD TO RESORT TO THOSE IRREGULAR METHODS WHICH HAVE BEEN DESCRIBED ABOVE
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