The Common People of Ancient Rome - Studies of Roman Life and Literature

Frank Frost Abbott

Capitolo 86

more employee on them and less able to handle their his/her own business.
An indication of this change that we see in the rebate of place
self-government and the assumption from the central administration of
the responsibility for the behavior of public business in the cities of Italy.
This last consideration suggests another phase of Roman history that a
study of the paternalism would reveal--I intend the effect of his
introduction on the character of the Roman people.

The history of the paternalism in Rome, when you/he/she is written, it would draw near
the subject from many different points. If the writer was tilted
you interpret history on the economic side, it is probable that he finds the explanation of
the change in the policy of the government toward his/her citizens in the
introduction of job of slave that, under the Republic, flock the free one
worker to the wall and it did him/it look for help to the state, in the
rebate of the agriculture and the growth of capitalism. The sociologist
it would observe the motion of the people toward the cities and the sudden one
of great numbers of people for that you/they could not provide there
them and in their dissatisfaction society would upset. The historian
who mainly pertains to with political changes, it would notice the
socialist legislation of the Caws and their political successors and
it would connect the growth of the paternalism with the development of the democracy.
In all these explanations there would be a certain measure of the truth.

But I am not planning here for writing a history of the paternalism among the
Romans. That is one of the projects that I had been reserving for the day
when the Foundation of Carnegie should introduce me with a wood sword and
allow me to retire from the arena of the academic life. But, alas! the
administrators of that beneficent institution, from the revision that they has
lately it did some conditions under which it is able a teacher of university
you withdraw from active service, has in their wisdom put away that day of
academic ease to the Greek Kalends, and my dream fades away in the
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