| Cornelius Tacitus, Thomas Gordon - 1770 - 378 pagine
...all very preffing for battle. ' Whenever I contemplate the caufes of the *• War, and the neceffity to which we are reduced, * great is my confidence...this * union of yours will prove the beginning of uni* verfal Liberty to Britain. For, befides that Bon*• dage is what we have never borne, we are... | |
| Ossian - 1807 - 596 pagine
...Britannia? fore." The following is a translation of the passage : " Whenever I reflect on the causes of this war, and the necessity to which we are reduced, great is my confidence that this day and your unanimity will prove the beginning of universal liberty to Britain.'' In French by Monsieur de... | |
| John Ranking - 1826 - 560 pagine
...On the approach of the two armies, Galgacus addressed his troops : " When I contemplate," said he, " the necessity to which we are reduced, great is my confidence that this union of yours, will this day prove the beginning of universal liberty to Britain. Bondage is what... | |
| Peter Bullions - 1850 - 358 pagine
...sneaker or writer said ; an example will best illustrate this distinction.—Tacitus introduces Galgacus, addressing the Caledonian army as follows. " When...the causes of the war, and the necessity to which \ve are reduced, great is my confidence that this day, and this union of yours, will prove the beginning... | |
| Peter Bullions - 1854 - 370 pagine
...or writer said ; an example will best illustrate this distinction. — Tacitus introduces Galgacns, addressing the Caledonian army as follows : " When...only told us what he said, he would have used the oblique or indirect style, thus : Galgacus said, " that when he contemplated the causes of the war,... | |
| Peter Bullions - 1862 - 384 pagine
...or writer said ; an example will best illustrate this distinction. — Tacitus introduces Galgacne, addressing the Caledonian army as follows : " When I contemplate the causes of the war, ana the necessity to which we are reduced, great is my confidence that this day, and this union of... | |
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