This chapter deals with colonies. Smith begins by discussing ancient Greek and Roman colonies, in order to contrast them with the colonies of his day. I don’t know enough history to be certain, but I get the feeling that the ancient colonies had nothing in common with the more modern ones except the name, so [...]
TWoN: Book 3 Chapter 7
January 13th, 2010 · 6 Comments
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