Livy: The Hannibalian War...Macmillan & Company, 1886 - 177 pagine |
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Pagina xii
... perhaps that it had some kind of self - government , but that does not tell us much . We want to know first who carried on what is called the executive government- that is to say , secured order and the administration xii INTRODUCTION .
... perhaps that it had some kind of self - government , but that does not tell us much . We want to know first who carried on what is called the executive government- that is to say , secured order and the administration xii INTRODUCTION .
Pagina xiii
... carry out the laws have not by themselves the power of altering them or making new ones . So it was therefore at Rome : the power of passing laws was in the hands of the people , inhabitants of Rome and the country immediately round it ...
... carry out the laws have not by themselves the power of altering them or making new ones . So it was therefore at Rome : the power of passing laws was in the hands of the people , inhabitants of Rome and the country immediately round it ...
Pagina xv
... carry out any great policy of his own ; and consequently , if there is in the State any permanent authority capable of forming and directing the policy of the State , he will probably be its servant rather than its master . A At Rome ...
... carry out any great policy of his own ; and consequently , if there is in the State any permanent authority capable of forming and directing the policy of the State , he will probably be its servant rather than its master . A At Rome ...
Pagina xvi
... carried on , what troops were to be levied , to what provinces the magistrates should be sent , and it had the power of prolonging the com- mand of the magistrates , or of rendering them absolute if it judged that the Republic was in ...
... carried on , what troops were to be levied , to what provinces the magistrates should be sent , and it had the power of prolonging the com- mand of the magistrates , or of rendering them absolute if it judged that the Republic was in ...
Pagina 34
... tergo ortus , castris ab Hannone captis . Galli utrinque oppugnati , qua patere iter visum est , perrumpunt , trepidique in vicos passim suos diffugiunt . Hanni- carried across the river . bal , ceteris copiis per 34 THE HANNIBALIAN WAR .
... tergo ortus , castris ab Hannone captis . Galli utrinque oppugnati , qua patere iter visum est , perrumpunt , trepidique in vicos passim suos diffugiunt . Hanni- carried across the river . bal , ceteris copiis per 34 THE HANNIBALIAN WAR .
Parole e frasi comuni
agmen Alpes animos Ariminum army Arretium attack atum atus back battle bellum break bring Caere called capio carry Carthaginem Carthago Nova castra cavalry Clastidium clause coast command compar conj consul country ctum drive east Emporiae enemy equites ĕris esset Etruria exercitum facio fero First Punic Flaminius Gauls genitive great Hamilcar Hannibal Hasdrubal hence Hiberum hostem hostium iacio indecl Inis Isara Italy ītum last Latium Massilia means milites millia name naves north Observe office omnibus ōnis order ōris orum Padus partic passive peditum people Pistoria place Placentia plur power prep pron purpose quum Rhodanum river Roman Rome round Saguntum Scipio See ch See Map see note Senate Sicily side sine sociorum sometimes Spain Spanish State subjunctive take tense throw Ticinum time tion town tribes troops turn used vēni verb
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Pagina xv - ... intercession which was at the service of the senate after the termination of the quarrels between the orders — the Roman senate was the noblest embodiment of the nation, and in consistency and political sagacity, in unanimity and patriotism, in grasp of power and unwavering courage, the foremost political corporation of all times — an "assembly of kings," which well knew how to combine despotic energy with republican self-devotedness.
Pagina 110 - Early the next morning he set forward again ; the morning mist hung thickly over the lake and the low grounds, leaving the heights, as is often the case, quite clear. Flaminius, anxious to overtake his enemy, rejoiced in the friendly veil which thus concealed his advance, and hoped to fall upon...
Pagina 68 - Senatum praetores per dies aliquot ab orto usque ad occidentem solem in curia retinent, consultantes quonam duce aut...
Pagina 65 - ... et animus suus cuique ante aut post pugnandi ordinem dabat ; tantusque fuit ardor animorum, adeo intentus pugnae animus ut eum motum terrae, qui multarum urbium Italiae magnas partes prostravit avertitque cursu rapidos amnis, mare fluminibus invexit, montes lapsu ingenti proruit, nemo pugnantium senserit.
Pagina 18 - Plurimum audaciae ad pericula capessenda, plurimum consilii inter ipsa pericula erat. Nullo labore aut corpus fatigari aut animus vinci poterat. Caloris ac frigoris patientia par ; cibi potionisque desiderio 10 natural!, non voluptate modus finitus ; vigiliarum somnique nee die nee nocte discriminata tempora; id quod gerendis rebus superesset quieti datum...
Pagina 67 - magna victi sumus." Et quamquam nihil certius ex eo auditum est, tamen alius ab alio impleti rumoribus domos referunt consulem cum magna parte copiarum caesum, superesse paucos aut fuga passim per Etruriam sparsos aut captos ab hoste. Quot casus exercitus victi fuerant, tot in curas...