rent-term

Updated: July 4, 2026

Of equally anti-democratic sentiments were the small capitalists, the landholders and generally all classes that had anything to lose; but in these ranks of life the cares of the next rent-term and of sowing and reaping outweighed, as a rule, every other consideration. The Pompeian Army

Theodor Mommsen - The History of Rome (Volumes 1-5)

Of equally anti-democratic sentiments were the small capitalists, the landholders and generally all classes that had anything to lose; but in these ranks of life the cares of the next rent-term and of sowing and reaping outweighed, as a rule, every other consideration. The Pompeian Army

Theodor Mommsen - The History of Rome, Book V : The Establishment of the Military Monarchy