LivyW. Blackwood and sons, 1880 - 186 pagine |
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Pagina 32
... consul did not decline ; and both fell by each other's hand - the first slain in the battle . The cause of the exiles was then taken up by a chief whose name has become familiar to us in Macaulay's spirited lay , " Lars Porsena of ...
... consul did not decline ; and both fell by each other's hand - the first slain in the battle . The cause of the exiles was then taken up by a chief whose name has become familiar to us in Macaulay's spirited lay , " Lars Porsena of ...
Pagina 39
... consul , and " never fought better , " we are told , as the Volscians found to their cost . But the law of debt had been relaxed only to be re - enacted more strictly . The indignant com- mons held nightly meetings , and again refused ...
... consul , and " never fought better , " we are told , as the Volscians found to their cost . But the law of debt had been relaxed only to be re - enacted more strictly . The indignant com- mons held nightly meetings , and again refused ...
Pagina 41
... consul , who should have free liberty of speech in defence of their order , and whose persons should be held sacred and inviolable . These new officers were called " Tribunes of the people . " There was also conceded , though strangely ...
... consul , who should have free liberty of speech in defence of their order , and whose persons should be held sacred and inviolable . These new officers were called " Tribunes of the people . " There was also conceded , though strangely ...
Pagina 42
... consul . We are told that he now effected a peace with the Hernicans , another powerful and numerous Sabine people , who had been always more or less at war with Rome ; and that , in accordance with its terms , they gave up to the ...
... consul . We are told that he now effected a peace with the Hernicans , another powerful and numerous Sabine people , who had been always more or less at war with Rome ; and that , in accordance with its terms , they gave up to the ...
Pagina 43
... consul of the great Fabian house , and even cursed him when he had charged and routed the enemy with his cavalry alone . It is the Fabii who at this period become the saviours of Rome . We may feel sure that the annalist.
... consul of the great Fabian house , and even cursed him when he had charged and routed the enemy with his cavalry alone . It is the Fabii who at this period become the saviours of Rome . We may feel sure that the annalist.
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afterwards amongst annalist Annals Antiochus Appius arms army Aventine Hill bade battle brother brought called Camillus campaign Cannæ Capitol Capua Carthage Carthaginian cavalry chief citizens Clusium command commons conquest consul consulship crowd death Decemvirs Decius defeated Dictator elected enemy envoys Etruria Etruscan Fabii Fabius Falerii fate father fight Flamininus force Gauls give gods Greece ground hands Hannibal Hannibal's Hasdrubal hero historian honour horse Italy Latins legend liberty Livy Livy's Macedon Macedonian Manlius Marcellus Master military neighbours once panic patricians peace Perseus person Philip plebeians popular Porsena prætor prisoners Punic Pyrrhus ranks refused Roman annalist Roman senate Rome Romulus Sabine Samnites Samnium says Livy says the annalist Scipio senate sent SEVEN KINGS Sicily soldiers Spain Spurius story Syphax taken Tarquinii Tarquinius Tarquins temple told took town tribes tribunes triumph troops Valerius Veii victory Volscians young