The twenty-first book of Livy. With explanatory and grammatical notes and a vocabulary of proper namesLongmans, Green, and Company, 1887 - 141 pagine |
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Pagina 67
... Punic war ) the most memorable of all wars that ever were carried on , wrote in no spirit of exaggeration . For it is not in ancient , but in modern history , that parallels for its in- cidents and its heroes are to be found ...
... Punic war ) the most memorable of all wars that ever were carried on , wrote in no spirit of exaggeration . For it is not in ancient , but in modern history , that parallels for its in- cidents and its heroes are to be found ...
Pagina 68
... Punic war , the Carthaginians had been involved in a struggle for existence with Utica and other revolted tribes and mercenary troops . From this peril , known as the Mercenary War , Hannibal had delivered them . ་ 5. Sicilia ...
... Punic war , the Carthaginians had been involved in a struggle for existence with Utica and other revolted tribes and mercenary troops . From this peril , known as the Mercenary War , Hannibal had delivered them . ་ 5. Sicilia ...
Pagina 77
... Punic War . 9. Unde jus stabat . ] Ei unde : to them on whose side the right stood . ' Cf. hi unde , § 6. Stare ab aliquo , ' to stand on a man's side . ' 11. Dedemus ergo Hannibalem ? ] Ergo is used in conse- cutive interrogations ...
... Punic War . 9. Unde jus stabat . ] Ei unde : to them on whose side the right stood . ' Cf. hi unde , § 6. Stare ab aliquo , ' to stand on a man's side . ' 11. Dedemus ergo Hannibalem ? ] Ergo is used in conse- cutive interrogations ...
Pagina 78
... Punic War . Polybius translates the original record , engraved on a bronze plate and preserved to his time in the Capitol . The genuineness of this treaty has been disputed , but not on sufficient grounds . By the terms of this treaty ...
... Punic War . Polybius translates the original record , engraved on a bronze plate and preserved to his time in the Capitol . The genuineness of this treaty has been disputed , but not on sufficient grounds . By the terms of this treaty ...
Pagina 91
... Punic War . XXX . 1. Ire . ] The inf . depends upon pergere , which again depends in the inf . on sententia stetit . Contio , contr . from conventio , was a general muster of the whole army . 2. Duo maria . ] These were the ...
... Punic War . XXX . 1. Ire . ] The inf . depends upon pergere , which again depends in the inf . on sententia stetit . Contio , contr . from conventio , was a general muster of the whole army . 2. Duo maria . ] These were the ...
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Pagina 3 - Missus Hannibal in Hispaniam primo statim adventu omnem exercitum in se convertit. Hamilcaren juvenem redditum sibi veteres milites credere, eundem vigorem in vultu vimque in oculis, habitum oris lineamentaque, intueri. Dein brevi effecit ut pater in se minimum momentum ad favorem conciliandum esset.
Pagina 127 - Iberus as the boundary between the Carthaginian and Roman dominions. He was assassinated by a slave, whose master he had put to death (221), and was succeeded in the command by HANNIBAL.
Pagina 37 - ... detruncatisque struem ingentem lignorum faciunt, eamque, cum et vis venti apta faciendo igni coorta esset, succendunt, ardentiaque saxa infuso aceto putrefaciunt. ita torridam incendio rupem ferro pandunt molliuntque anfractibus modicis clivos, ut non iumenta solum sed elephanti etiam deduci possent.
Pagina 4 - ... labore aut corpus fatigari, aut animus vinci poterat. Caloris ac frigoris patientia par : cibi potionisque desiderio naturali, non voluptate, modus finitus : vigiliarum somnique nec die, nec nocte, discriminata tempora.
Pagina 32 - ... frigore, homines intonsi et inculti, animalia inanimaque omnia rigentia gelu, cetera visu quam dictu foediora, terrorem renovarunt.
Pagina 93 - barbarians being quite beaten off, the army wound its way out of the defile in safety, and rested in the wide and rich valley which extends from the lake of Bourget, with scarcely a perceptible change of level, to the Isere at Montmeillan. Hannibal meanwhile attacked and stormed the town, which was the barbarians...
Pagina 135 - ... barbarians, and, under the training of such generals as Hannibal and his brother, equal to the best soldiers in the world, the Romans would hardly have. been able to maintain the contest. Had not P. Scipio then despatched his army to Spain at this critical moment, instead of carrying it home to Italy, his son in all probability would never have won the battle of Zama.
Pagina 93 - Carthaginian army winding along the steep mountain side, and the cavalry and baggage cattle struggling at every step with the difficulties of the road, the temptation to plunder was too strong to be resisted; and from many points of the mountain, above the road, they rushed down upon the Carthaginians. The confusion was terrible ; for the road or track was so narrow, that the least crowd or disorder pushed the heavily loaded baggage cattle down the steep below ; and the horses, wounded by the barbarians...
Pagina 2 - ... alio, quam si evasisset, vultu, tormentis quoque quum laceraretur, eo fuit habitu oris, ut superante laetitia dolores ridentis etiam speciem praebuerit.
Pagina 1 - IN parte operis mei licet mihi praefari quod in principio summae totius professi plerique sunt rerum scriptores, bellum maxime omnium memorabile quae unquam gesta sint me scripturum, quod Hannibale duce Carthaginienses cum populo Komano gessere.