The History of RomeRoutledge, 1854 - 497 pagine |
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Pagina 564
... respect of bravery , and of the public honours which he had attained , addressed them thus : " Con- suls , I have often heard my father say , that he was the only person in the Capitol who did not advise the senate to ransom the state ...
... respect of bravery , and of the public honours which he had attained , addressed them thus : " Con- suls , I have often heard my father say , that he was the only person in the Capitol who did not advise the senate to ransom the state ...
Pagina 567
... respect to the fidelity of the allies , and be- cause shame embarrassed them , in need of every thing , they threw themselves carelessly on the ground , on each side of the road : which being told at Capua , just compassion for their ...
... respect to the fidelity of the allies , and be- cause shame embarrassed them , in need of every thing , they threw themselves carelessly on the ground , on each side of the road : which being told at Capua , just compassion for their ...
Pagina 570
... respecting the surrender of us , be regularly executed . You , O immortal gods ! I pray and beseech that , although it has not been your will that Spurius Postumius and Titus Veturius , as consuls , should wage war with success against ...
... respecting the surrender of us , be regularly executed . You , O immortal gods ! I pray and beseech that , although it has not been your will that Spurius Postumius and Titus Veturius , as consuls , should wage war with success against ...
Pagina 571
... respecting the gods : but I insist , that without the or- der of the people , nothing can be ratified that is to bind the people . Suppose that , out of the same arrogance with which the Samnites wrung from us the convention in question ...
... respecting the gods : but I insist , that without the or- der of the people , nothing can be ratified that is to bind the people . Suppose that , out of the same arrogance with which the Samnites wrung from us the convention in question ...
Pagina 573
... respect to his dignity , was binding Postumius in a loose manner , " Why do you not , " said he , " draw the cord tight , that the surrender may be regularly performed ? " Then , when they came into the assembly of the Samnites , and to ...
... respect to his dignity , was binding Postumius in a loose manner , " Why do you not , " said he , " draw the cord tight , that the surrender may be regularly performed ? " Then , when they came into the assembly of the Samnites , and to ...
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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