LivyW. Blackwood and sons, 1880 - 186 pagine |
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Pagina 28
... soon as he has obtained the command of the garrison.t So again , with the subtle parable by which Tarquinius Superbus con- veys his advice to his son as to his policy at Gabii . He dares not trust a verbal reply to the messenger whom ...
... soon as he has obtained the command of the garrison.t So again , with the subtle parable by which Tarquinius Superbus con- veys his advice to his son as to his policy at Gabii . He dares not trust a verbal reply to the messenger whom ...
Pagina 31
... soon resigned his office , and with- drew into voluntary exile at Lavinium . His successor Valerius , a few years later , fell under popular sus- picion on similar grounds . He was building a house , men said , too grand for a private ...
... soon resigned his office , and with- drew into voluntary exile at Lavinium . His successor Valerius , a few years later , fell under popular sus- picion on similar grounds . He was building a house , men said , too grand for a private ...
Pagina 35
... soon raised the blockade of Rome - startled by the revelations of Mucius , as the annalist would have us believe ; but he confesses that the Romans had to make terms with him , in which the advantage was not wholly on their side . They ...
... soon raised the blockade of Rome - startled by the revelations of Mucius , as the annalist would have us believe ; but he confesses that the Romans had to make terms with him , in which the advantage was not wholly on their side . They ...
Pagina 41
... soon made on their part to win back the ground that had been lost . A season of scarcity had followed , and a large importation of wheat from Sicily had been made by great exertions of the public officers . Caius Marcius , a successful ...
... soon made on their part to win back the ground that had been lost . A season of scarcity had followed , and a large importation of wheat from Sicily had been made by great exertions of the public officers . Caius Marcius , a successful ...
Pagina 42
... soon recovered many of their lost towns , and at last pitched their camp with- in five miles of Rome . The commons , still dissatis- fied , showed once more an unwillingness to fight , and the senate in vain sent envoy after envoy to ...
... soon recovered many of their lost towns , and at last pitched their camp with- in five miles of Rome . The commons , still dissatis- fied , showed once more an unwillingness to fight , and the senate in vain sent envoy after envoy to ...
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according annalist Annals appear arms army battle bear body Book brother brought called campaign carried Carthage Carthaginian cavalry charged chief citizens command commons consul crowd death defeated Dictator doubt early elected enemy Etruscan eyes Fabius fact father field fight followed force Gauls gave give given gods ground hands Hannibal heard held historian honour horse hundred important interest Italy king known land Latins less Livy looked lost marched Master means military never offered once passed peace person Philip popular present prisoners probably ranks received record refused result Roman Rome Samnites says Scipio seems senate sent served showed side soldiers soon Spain spirit story strong success taken tells told took town tribes tribunes troops turn Veii victory whole young