A History of Rome: From 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Methuen, 1935 - 456 pagine |
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Pagina 97
... natives , succeeded in procur- ing their release on terms . But at Rome it seems to have been the fashion to regard ... native stronghold of Numantia , which , try as they might , the Romans could not take . Scipio surrounded it with a ...
... natives , succeeded in procur- ing their release on terms . But at Rome it seems to have been the fashion to regard ... native stronghold of Numantia , which , try as they might , the Romans could not take . Scipio surrounded it with a ...
Pagina 112
... native metre called the Saturnian , which was based on a triple beat helped out by alliteration.1 This metre Andronicus used in his translation of the ' Odyssey ' ; but his far greater successor Ennius , the true founder of Latin ...
... native metre called the Saturnian , which was based on a triple beat helped out by alliteration.1 This metre Andronicus used in his translation of the ' Odyssey ' ; but his far greater successor Ennius , the true founder of Latin ...
Pagina 254
... native town of Patavium in Cisalpine Gaul Livy moved to the capital ; and being there admitted to Augustus ' favour , he proceeded with the compilation of his prodigious narrative . Of its 142 books scarcely a quarter now remain to us ...
... native town of Patavium in Cisalpine Gaul Livy moved to the capital ; and being there admitted to Augustus ' favour , he proceeded with the compilation of his prodigious narrative . Of its 142 books scarcely a quarter now remain to us ...
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LAND AND PEOPLE | 1 |
THE ETRUSCANS AND ROME | 5 |
THE REPUBLIC AND ITS ORDEAL | 14 |
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