LivyW. Blackwood and sons, 1880 - 186 pagine |
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Pagina 19
... offering the spoils in the temple of Jupiter on the Capitol - the first of those spolia opima , as they were afterwards called , won by one general from the person of another . The Sabines proved a more formidable enemy . They had ...
... offering the spoils in the temple of Jupiter on the Capitol - the first of those spolia opima , as they were afterwards called , won by one general from the person of another . The Sabines proved a more formidable enemy . They had ...
Pagina 32
... offered a grand opportunity for his powers of description . He says little more than that , when the young men were bound to the stake to be " beaten with rods , " as was the cruel Roman custom , previous to execution , " all eyes ...
... offered a grand opportunity for his powers of description . He says little more than that , when the young men were bound to the stake to be " beaten with rods , " as was the cruel Roman custom , previous to execution , " all eyes ...
Pagina 43
... offered gift as indignantly as though they were rolling in plenty . " The popular reformer , too much in advance of his age , was at once condemned and executed , and his house rased to the ground . " He shared the fate , " says Arnold ...
... offered gift as indignantly as though they were rolling in plenty . " The popular reformer , too much in advance of his age , was at once condemned and executed , and his house rased to the ground . " He shared the fate , " says Arnold ...
Pagina 47
... offered liberty to all slaves who would join him , but proclaimed himself generally as having come " to assert the cause of the oppressed . " The consuls feared to arm the commons against them ; the commons , on their part , declared ...
... offered liberty to all slaves who would join him , but proclaimed himself generally as having come " to assert the cause of the oppressed . " The consuls feared to arm the commons against them ; the commons , on their part , declared ...
Pagina 63
... offering sacrifice , when the soothsayer exclaimed that the man who presented on the altar the entrails of that victim should win the victory . The words were heard by the Romans in the mine ; they broke through , seized the victim ...
... offering sacrifice , when the soothsayer exclaimed that the man who presented on the altar the entrails of that victim should win the victory . The words were heard by the Romans in the mine ; they broke through , seized the victim ...
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Parole e frasi comuni
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