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Only patricians could sit in the Senate. This difficulty was overcome, as it is in Great Britain to-day, by raising the plebeian to patrician rank ; but, as is often experienced in England under similar circumstances, the newly elevated peers displayed greater arrogance towards the class they had sprung from than those with centuries of ancestry behind them. Still, this judicious and occasional strengthening of the nobility, especially when selected from among the leaders of the democratic part...y, had the effect of keeping that section in the weaker position just as patents of nobility will always keep Socialistic and republican parties within safe bounds in the British Empire. Within the first fifty years of the consulate certain con- cessions were made to the plebeians, the most important 24 THE GOVERNANCE OF EMPIRE Domestic being the appointment of tribuni plcbes, that is magistrates tinuedfarin e ^ ecte( ^ annually from among the plebeians and authorized to the wars, protect them against the consuls.
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