The History of RomeRoutledge, 1854 - 497 pagine |
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Pagina 559
... father most highly renowned for wisdom , and himself a consummate warrior and com- mander . When the ambassadors , who had been sent to make restitution , returned , without concluding a peace , he said , " That ye may not think that no ...
... father most highly renowned for wisdom , and himself a consummate warrior and com- mander . When the ambassadors , who had been sent to make restitution , returned , without concluding a peace , he said , " That ye may not think that no ...
Pagina 562
... father of the general , should be con- sulted by letter . He was now grown feeble through age , and had withdrawn himself , not only from all military , but also from all civil occupations ; yet , notwithstanding the decline of his ...
... father of the general , should be con- sulted by letter . He was now grown feeble through age , and had withdrawn himself , not only from all military , but also from all civil occupations ; yet , notwithstanding the decline of his ...
Pagina 563
... father's mind , together with those of his body , had been impaired by age , was yet prevailed on , by the general desire of all , to send for him to consult him . The old man , we are told , complied without reluctance , and was ...
... father's mind , together with those of his body , had been impaired by age , was yet prevailed on , by the general desire of all , to send for him to consult him . The old man , we are told , complied without reluctance , and was ...
Pagina 564
... father say , that he was the only person in the Capitol who did not advise the senate to ransom the state from the Gauls with gold ; and these he would not concur in , because they had not been enclosed with a trench and rampart by the ...
... father say , that he was the only person in the Capitol who did not advise the senate to ransom the state from the Gauls with gold ; and these he would not concur in , because they had not been enclosed with a trench and rampart by the ...
Pagina 569
... fathers . When the cus- tomary decrees of the senate were passed , they proposed the consideration of the Caudine peace ; and Publilius , who was in possession of the fasces , said , " Spurius Postumius , speak : he arose with just the ...
... fathers . When the cus- tomary decrees of the senate were passed , they proposed the consideration of the Caudine peace ; and Publilius , who was in possession of the fasces , said , " Spurius Postumius , speak : he arose with just the ...
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