A History of Rome: From 753 B.C. to A.D. 410 |
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But expectations had run high ; and this frustration of the allies ' hopes caused the town of Fregellae to come out in open revolt . Its courageous stand found no imitators ; and the town was promptly destroyed .
But expectations had run high ; and this frustration of the allies ' hopes caused the town of Fregellae to come out in open revolt . Its courageous stand found no imitators ; and the town was promptly destroyed .
Pagina 206
Making their escape across the town bridge eastwards , they counted on getting some hours ' start on the pursuit , for Caesar's only available bridge lay many miles upstream . His engineers , however , succeeded in splitting the swollen ...
Making their escape across the town bridge eastwards , they counted on getting some hours ' start on the pursuit , for Caesar's only available bridge lay many miles upstream . His engineers , however , succeeded in splitting the swollen ...
Pagina 310
The pursuit followed , and entering the town gave it over to pillage . Primus betook himself to the town bath . On his complaining of the tepid water , the attendant replied , ' It will be hotter presently . The remark was picked up and ...
The pursuit followed , and entering the town gave it over to pillage . Primus betook himself to the town bath . On his complaining of the tepid water , the attendant replied , ' It will be hotter presently . The remark was picked up and ...
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