LivyW. Blackwood and sons, 1880 - 186 pagine |
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Pagina 85
... by the attack of Pyrrhus , and Pyrrhus by the Carthaginians . " - ( vii . 29. ) These Samnites , with whom Rome now began a struggle which was to last , with little intermission , for more than fifty years , were of Sabine extraction ,
... by the attack of Pyrrhus , and Pyrrhus by the Carthaginians . " - ( vii . 29. ) These Samnites , with whom Rome now began a struggle which was to last , with little intermission , for more than fifty years , were of Sabine extraction ,
Pagina 108
... Carthaginians were becoming a formidable power , in too close neighbourhood not to be regarded with some jealousy ... Carthaginian fleet sta- tioned within sight of Italy . The Romans did not require much persuasion ; and meanwhile ...
... Carthaginians were becoming a formidable power , in too close neighbourhood not to be regarded with some jealousy ... Carthaginian fleet sta- tioned within sight of Italy . The Romans did not require much persuasion ; and meanwhile ...
Pagina 109
... Carthaginians , the early suc- cesses of the Romans soon led him to change his policy , and he became and continued the ... Carthaginian war - galley as their model before they had any ships afloat that could meet those of their enemies ...
... Carthaginians , the early suc- cesses of the Romans soon led him to change his policy , and he became and continued the ... Carthaginian war - galley as their model before they had any ships afloat that could meet those of their enemies ...
Pagina 111
... Carthaginians under Hannibal , of which I am about to write , is the most memorable , " says the his- torian , " of all that were ever waged . " Modern author- ities have confirmed his judgment , so far at least as all ancient history ...
... Carthaginians under Hannibal , of which I am about to write , is the most memorable , " says the his- torian , " of all that were ever waged . " Modern author- ities have confirmed his judgment , so far at least as all ancient history ...
Pagina 112
... Carthaginian commons , was loud in favour of Hannibal as his successor ; and the graver leaders of the opposite party in vain pro- tested against handing on the command to another of the powerful clan of Barcas , who seemed to threaten ...
... Carthaginian commons , was loud in favour of Hannibal as his successor ; and the graver leaders of the opposite party in vain pro- tested against handing on the command to another of the powerful clan of Barcas , who seemed to threaten ...
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