The History of RomeRoutledge, 1854 - 497 pagine |
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Pagina 567
... victory , not only glorious , but lasting also ; for they had subdued , not Rome merely , as the Gauls had formerly done , but what was a much more warlike achievement , the Roman courage . " When these remarks were made and attentively ...
... victory , not only glorious , but lasting also ; for they had subdued , not Rome merely , as the Gauls had formerly done , but what was a much more warlike achievement , the Roman courage . " When these remarks were made and attentively ...
Pagina 571
... , they threw away a victory , which through our folly they had obtained , while they hardly confided in the places , by means of which they had conquered ; but were in haste , on any terms , to Y. R. 434. ] 571 THE HISTORY OF ROME .
... , they threw away a victory , which through our folly they had obtained , while they hardly confided in the places , by means of which they had conquered ; but were in haste , on any terms , to Y. R. 434. ] 571 THE HISTORY OF ROME .
Pagina 572
... victory or peace . That would have been really a compact , on the faith of sureties , for we should have become sureties by order of the people . But , neither would ye have passed such an order , nor should we have pledged our faith ...
... victory or peace . That would have been really a compact , on the faith of sureties , for we should have become sureties by order of the people . But , neither would ye have passed such an order , nor should we have pledged our faith ...
Pagina 575
... victory . The Romans considered their being at liberty to make war , as certain victory ; while the Samnites supposed the Romans victorious , the moment they resumed their arms . Meanwhile , the Satricans revolted to the Samnites , who ...
... victory . The Romans considered their being at liberty to make war , as certain victory ; while the Samnites supposed the Romans victorious , the moment they resumed their arms . Meanwhile , the Satricans revolted to the Samnites , who ...
Pagina 580
... victory more distinguished for the sudden reverse produced in the state of their affairs ; especially if it be true , as I find in some annals , that Pontius , son of Herennius , the Samnite general , was sent under the yoke along with ...
... victory more distinguished for the sudden reverse produced in the state of their affairs ; especially if it be true , as I find in some annals , that Pontius , son of Herennius , the Samnite general , was sent under the yoke along with ...
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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