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Page 1656
... given ; but being thus dismissed , without having concluded a peace , they were ordered to quit the city that very day , and Italy within fifteen days . They then began to debate concerning the pro- vinces for the consuls . Both of ...
... given ; but being thus dismissed , without having concluded a peace , they were ordered to quit the city that very day , and Italy within fifteen days . They then began to debate concerning the pro- vinces for the consuls . Both of ...
Page 1658
... given to the Laurentians , had not been given them . There was also a supplication made on account of those religious fears ; the decemvirs gave direc- tions from the books , to which of the gods it should be per- formed . Ten free ...
... given to the Laurentians , had not been given them . There was also a supplication made on account of those religious fears ; the decemvirs gave direc- tions from the books , to which of the gods it should be per- formed . Ten free ...
Page 1674
... given up , having wasted the country in a hostile manner , he led his army to lay siege to Pergamus , the capital and principal fortress of the kingdom . Attalus , at first , posting advanced guards outside the city , and sending out ...
... given up , having wasted the country in a hostile manner , he led his army to lay siege to Pergamus , the capital and principal fortress of the kingdom . Attalus , at first , posting advanced guards outside the city , and sending out ...
Page 1675
... given over , must exhaust the allies in furnishing provisions ; and then , if it seem fit to those who have the power of de- termining , we must begin the whole war anew , which we are able , with the aid of the gods , to finish before ...
... given over , must exhaust the allies in furnishing provisions ; and then , if it seem fit to those who have the power of de- termining , we must begin the whole war anew , which we are able , with the aid of the gods , to finish before ...
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... given from the admiral's fleet , ( by which it is usual to collect together the fleet when dispersed , ) all the ships which had conquered on the right wing came speedily to bear aid to their own party . This made Hannibal himself ...
... given from the admiral's fleet , ( by which it is usual to collect together the fleet when dispersed , ) all the ships which had conquered on the right wing came speedily to bear aid to their own party . This made Hannibal himself ...
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