The History of RomeRoutledge, 1854 - 497 pagine |
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Pagina 564
... ground , I would not be wanting in the high quality of my father's spirit in stating my advice . I acknowledge , indeed , that death , in defence of our country , is highly glorious ; and I am ready , either to devote myself for the ...
... ground , I would not be wanting in the high quality of my father's spirit in stating my advice . I acknowledge , indeed , that death , in defence of our country , is highly glorious ; and I am ready , either to devote myself for the ...
Pagina 567
... ground , on each side of the road : which being told at Capua , just compassion for their allies got the better of the arrogance natural to the Campa- nians . They immediately sent to the consuls their ensigns of office , the fasces and ...
... ground , on each side of the road : which being told at Capua , just compassion for their allies got the better of the arrogance natural to the Campa- nians . They immediately sent to the consuls their ensigns of office , the fasces and ...
Pagina 571
... grounds , these lands and waters , were become the property of the Samnites ? I say no more of the surrender , because our having become sureties is the point insisted on . Now , suppose we had become sureties that the Roman people ...
... grounds , these lands and waters , were become the property of the Samnites ? I say no more of the surrender , because our having become sureties is the point insisted on . Now , suppose we had become sureties that the Roman people ...
Pagina 575
... time , without loss of ground ; both because they fought for their religion and liberty ; and 12 the multitude , who were unfit to bear arms , 2 P Y. R. 434. ] 575 THE HISTORY OF ROME . whose authority is thus baffled. Wage war, since ...
... time , without loss of ground ; both because they fought for their religion and liberty ; and 12 the multitude , who were unfit to bear arms , 2 P Y. R. 434. ] 575 THE HISTORY OF ROME . whose authority is thus baffled. Wage war, since ...
Pagina 584
... ground for an encampment , provide supplies , guard against stratagems , dis- tinguish the season for fighting , form his line of battle , or strengthen it properly with reserves . He would have owned that he was not dealing with Darius ...
... ground for an encampment , provide supplies , guard against stratagems , dis- tinguish the season for fighting , form his line of battle , or strengthen it properly with reserves . He would have owned that he was not dealing with Darius ...
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Achradina ædiles Æmilius afterwards allies ambassadors Appius Claudius Apulia arms army arrived Atilius attack battle besieged body booty brought Bruttians Caius Campanians Cannæ captured Capua Carthage Carthaginians Casilinum cavalry citadel Cneius colleague command consul Cornelius Decius decree deserted dictator election enemy engaged Epicydes Etruria fathers favour fear fight fleet forces fought Fulvius garrison gates Gauls gods Gracchus guard Hannibal Hasdrubal Hiero Himilco Hippocrates honour hope horse hundred Iberus infantry Italy king land legions lest Lilybæum Lucanians Luceria Lucius Mago Marcellus marched Marcus military mind night Nola Numidians Papirius passed peace persons plebeian plunder possession prætor prisoners province Publius Decius quarter Quintus Fabius rampart received rest returned revolt river Rome Saguntum Samnites Samnium Scipio Sempronius senate sent ships Sicily side siege slain soldiers Spain surrender Syracusans Syracuse taken Tarentines Tarentum temple territory thence thing thousand tion Titus town treaty tribunes troops Valerius victory walls