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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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