The History of Rome, Volume 1Jones, 1830 |
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Pagina ix
... cavalry , never by their infantry , never in open fight , never on equal ground . " He seems here not to have recollected , what he afterwards acknow- ledges , that , in the first battle with Hannibal , " it manifestly appeared that the ...
... cavalry , never by their infantry , never in open fight , never on equal ground . " He seems here not to have recollected , what he afterwards acknow- ledges , that , in the first battle with Hannibal , " it manifestly appeared that the ...
Pagina 11
... cavalry , by riding up almost to the gates , and offering battle , in an irregular and insulting manner , he drew the enemy out of the town as he wished . The cavalry , acting in this manner , answered also another purpose , as it ...
... cavalry , by riding up almost to the gates , and offering battle , in an irregular and insulting manner , he drew the enemy out of the town as he wished . The cavalry , acting in this manner , answered also another purpose , as it ...
Pagina 22
... cavalry , which had been lately augmented ; since , by a sudden charge of this body , the ranks of the Sabines were thrown into such disorder , that they were neither able to continue the fight , nor to make good their retreat , without ...
... cavalry , which had been lately augmented ; since , by a sudden charge of this body , the ranks of the Sabines were thrown into such disorder , that they were neither able to continue the fight , nor to make good their retreat , without ...
Pagina 26
... cavalry , resolved to add other centuries to the Ramnenses , Titienses , and Luceres , instituted by Romulus , and to leave them distinguished by his own name . As Ro- mulus , when he first formed this institution , had made use of ...
... cavalry , resolved to add other centuries to the Ramnenses , Titienses , and Luceres , instituted by Romulus , and to leave them distinguished by his own name . As Ro- mulus , when he first formed this institution , had made use of ...
Pagina 27
... cavalry gained extraordinary honour . We are told , that being posted on both wings , when the line of their infantry which formed the centre was obliged to give ground , they made so furious a charge on the flanks of the enemy , that ...
... cavalry gained extraordinary honour . We are told , that being posted on both wings , when the line of their infantry which formed the centre was obliged to give ground , they made so furious a charge on the flanks of the enemy , that ...
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