The History of Rome, Volume 2Henry G. Bohn, 1849 |
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Pagina 569
... engaged as surety to the convention , whether dishonourable or necessary : by which , however , the Roman people are not bound , inasmuch as it was concluded without their order ; nor is any thing liable to be forfeited to the Sam ...
... engaged as surety to the convention , whether dishonourable or necessary : by which , however , the Roman people are not bound , inasmuch as it was concluded without their order ; nor is any thing liable to be forfeited to the Sam ...
Pagina 572
... engaged nothing . Ye ordered no citizen to engage on your behalf . Ye are therefore no way concerned either with us , to whom ye gave no commission ; nor with the Samnites , with whom ye transacted no business . We are sure- ties to the ...
... engaged nothing . Ye ordered no citizen to engage on your behalf . Ye are therefore no way concerned either with us , to whom ye gave no commission ; nor with the Samnites , with whom ye transacted no business . We are sure- ties to the ...
Pagina 575
... engaged , for ever , as friends . And such was the change which had taken place in men's minds , since the Cau- dine peace , even before any trial of strength had shown an advantage on either side , that Postumius , by surrendering ...
... engaged , for ever , as friends . And such was the change which had taken place in men's minds , since the Cau- dine peace , even before any trial of strength had shown an advantage on either side , that Postumius , by surrendering ...
Pagina 583
... engaged in a war with Alexander . The circum- stances of greatest moment in war seem to be , the number and bravery of the soldiers , the abilities of the commanders , and fortune , which exerts a powerful sway over all human con- cerns ...
... engaged in a war with Alexander . The circum- stances of greatest moment in war seem to be , the number and bravery of the soldiers , the abilities of the commanders , and fortune , which exerts a powerful sway over all human con- cerns ...
Pagina 587
... engaged . Indeed , when I reflect that , in the first Punic war , a contest was maintained by the Romans with the Carthaginians , at sea , for twenty - four years , I can scarcely suppose that the life of Alexander would have been long ...
... engaged . Indeed , when I reflect that , in the first Punic war , a contest was maintained by the Romans with the Carthaginians , at sea , for twenty - four years , I can scarcely suppose that the life of Alexander would have been long ...
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