 ... the soldiers, the abilities of the commanders, and fortune, which exerts a powerful sway over all human concerns, and especially over those of war. Now these particulars, considered both separately and collectively, must clearly convince an observer...  The History of Rome - Pagina 247di Livy - 1823Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Livy - 1823 - 502 pagine
...collectively, must clearly convince an observer, that not only other kings andnations, butthateven Alexander himself, would have found the Roman empire...advancing in improvement, and while he had not yet experienced a reverse of fortune. For, to pass by other illustrious kings and leaders, who afford exemplary... | |
 | Livy - 1823 - 654 pagine
...separately and collectively, must clearly convince an observer, that not only other kings and nations, but that even Alexander himself, would have found...lustre to his having been single in command, and to hie dying young, while his affairs were advancing in improvement, and while he had not yet experienced... | |
 | Livy - 1833 - 334 pagine
...separately and collectively, must clearly convince an observer that not only other kings and nations, but that even Alexander himself, would have found...advancing in improvement, and while he had not yet experienced a reverse of fortune : for, to pass by other illustrious kings and leaders, who afford... | |
 | William Mitford - 1835 - 410 pagine
...separately and collectively, must clearly convince an observer, that not only other kings and nations, but that even Alexander himself, would have found...invincible. And first, to begin with comparing the coiproaoders. I do not, indeed, deny that Ale\ander was a Passing from what might have been to what... | |
 | Titus Livius - 1849 - 560 pagine
...separately and collectively, must clearly convince an observer, that not only other kings and nations, but that even Alexander himself, would have found...Alexander was a captain of consummate merit; but still it renders him more illustrious that he was single in command, and that he died young, while his affairs... | |
 | Henry Musgrave Wilkins - 1857 - 210 pagine
...found) impregnable by him, as well as by other kings and nations. In the first place, to 13 commence by comparing the commanders, I do not indeed deny, that Alexander was a consummate general; but it renders him more illustrious that he was alone (in command), that he died... | |
 | Livy - 1872 - 534 pagine
...separately and collectively, must clearly convince an observer, that not only other kings and nations, but that even Alexander himself, would have found...Alexander was a captain of consummate merit ; but still it renders him more illustrious that he was single in command, and that he died young, while his affairs... | |
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