 in conformation of his joyful intelligence," says the same historian, XXIII. 12, " he ordered the gold rings taken from the Romans to be poured down in the porch of the senate-house, and of these there was so great a heap that, according to some writers,...  Livy - Pagina 103di Livy - 1834Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Titus Livius - 1822 - 1344 pagine
...great a heap, that, according y R 536 to some writers, on being measured, they filled three BC 216.' pecks and a half; but the more general account, and likewise the moreprobable is, that they amounted to no more than one peck. He also explained to them, in order to... | |
 | Livy - 1823 - 510 pagine
...great and so numerous successes, it was proper that the public should be grateful, and should offer thanksgivings to the immortal gods." He then, in confirmation...greater extent of the slaughter, that none but those of equt strian rank, and of these only the principal, wore this ornament. The main purport of his discourse... | |
 | Livy - 1823 - 510 pagine
...great and so numerous successes, it was proper that the public should be grateful, and should offer thanksgivings to the immortal gods." He then, in confirmation...is, that they amounted to no more than one peck. He alsB explained to them, in order to show the greater extent of the slaughter, that none but those of... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 434 pagine
...Cari thage, " in conformation of his joyful intelligence," says the same historian, XXIII. 12, "he ordered the gold rings taken from the Romans to be...of these only the principal, wore this Ornament."' 14. Robert Guiscard, the renowned Norman conqueror of southern Italy. Dante places him in the Fifth... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 780 pagine
...to Carthage, "in confirmation of his joyful intelligence," says the same historian, XXIII. 12, "he ordered the gold rings taken from the Romans to be...of these only the principal, wore this ornament." 14. Robert Guiscard, the renowned Norman conqueror of southern Italy. Dante places him in the Fifth... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 782 pagine
...there was so great a heap that, according to some writers, on being measured, they filled three ]>ecks and a half ; but the more general account, and likewise...than one peck. He also explained to them, in order 10 show the greater extent of the slaughter, that none but those of equestrian rank, and of these only... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1870 - 486 pagine
...to Carthage, " in conformation of his joyful intelligence," says the same historian, XXIII. 12, " he ordered the gold rings taken from the Romans to be...of these only the principal, wore this ornament." 14. Robert Guiscard, the renowned Norman conqueror of southern Italy. Dante places him in the Fifth... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1870 - 480 pagine
...rage being exasperated to madness, had expired in the act of tearing his antagonist with his teeth." filled three pecks and a half ; but the more general...and of these only the principal, wore this ornament. " 14. Robert Guiscard, the renowned Norman conqueror of southern Italy. Dante places him in the Fifth... | |
 | 1883 - 538 pagine
...recorded, who errs not. DANTE, Inferno. Tr. Longfellow. Of these [the gold rings taken from the Romans] there was so great a heap that, according to some...and of these only the principal, wore this ornament. — LIVY. After the battle of Cannae, when any other state would have succumbed to its bad fortune,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 466 pagine
...to Carthage, " in confirmation of his joyful intelligence," says the same historian, XXIII. 12, " he ordered the gold rings taken from the Romans to be...of these only the principal, wore this ornament." 14. Robert Guiscard, the renowned Norman conqueror of southern Italy. Dante places him in the Fifth... | |
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