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Page 1655
... returned to Rome from Greece . The Etolians , as being persons to whom there was more hope in the mercy of the senate than in their cause , acted suppliantly , weighing their by - gone services against their recent misconduct . But when ...
... returned to Rome from Greece . The Etolians , as being persons to whom there was more hope in the mercy of the senate than in their cause , acted suppliantly , weighing their by - gone services against their recent misconduct . But when ...
Page 1659
... returned to the king and queen , and presents were ordered to be made to the ambassadors , four thousand asses1 to each . 4. The consul Lucius Cornelius , having finished what was necessary to be done at Rome , gave public notice , in ...
... returned to the king and queen , and presents were ordered to be made to the ambassadors , four thousand asses1 to each . 4. The consul Lucius Cornelius , having finished what was necessary to be done at Rome , gave public notice , in ...
Page 1661
... 9 7. They then returned to Hypata , nor were their plans clear- ed of difficulties . For they had no means of paying the thousand talents ; and , in case of an unconditional submission Y. E. 662. ] 1661 THE HISTORY OF ROME .
... 9 7. They then returned to Hypata , nor were their plans clear- ed of difficulties . For they had no means of paying the thousand talents ; and , in case of an unconditional submission Y. E. 662. ] 1661 THE HISTORY OF ROME .
Page 1662
... returned from Amphissa into Thessaly , with intention of leading his troops into Asia through Macedonia and Thrace . Here Africanus said to his brother , Lucius Scipio , " I also , Lucius Scipio , ap- prove of the route which you adopt ...
... returned from Amphissa into Thessaly , with intention of leading his troops into Asia through Macedonia and Thrace . Here Africanus said to his brother , Lucius Scipio , " I also , Lucius Scipio , ap- prove of the route which you adopt ...
Page 1669
... returned to Ephesus . On this the Roman ships , the sea being clear of the enemy , sailed to Samos . The Rhodian fleet came to the same place after a few days . And that it might appear that they were only waiting for this , they im ...
... returned to Ephesus . On this the Roman ships , the sea being clear of the enemy , sailed to Samos . The Rhodian fleet came to the same place after a few days . And that it might appear that they were only waiting for this , they im ...
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