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Livy Harry Edwin Burton. Prata Quinctia ROME Horti In the Republican Period Lucullani Extent of the earliest City ( Roma quadrata ) The City under Tarquinius Priscus Enlargement under Servius Tullius SCALE OF METERS 560 SCALE OF YARDS ...
Livy Harry Edwin Burton. Prata Quinctia ROME Horti In the Republican Period Lucullani Extent of the earliest City ( Roma quadrata ) The City under Tarquinius Priscus Enlargement under Servius Tullius SCALE OF METERS 560 SCALE OF YARDS ...
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... Rome which are covered by the remains of Livy's work . These have been found to be in general the most interesting as well as the most significant . It has been thought advisable to include only passages of some length , - that is , of ...
... Rome which are covered by the remains of Livy's work . These have been found to be in general the most interesting as well as the most significant . It has been thought advisable to include only passages of some length , - that is , of ...
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... Rome . Chapter 16 . 42 The Deification of Romulus . Chapters 24-25 , 27-29 . 45 Fight of the Horatii and the Curiatii . Treachery of Met- tius Fufetius . Destruction of Alba . BOOK II , Chapter I • 57 Beginning of the Republic ...
... Rome . Chapter 16 . 42 The Deification of Romulus . Chapters 24-25 , 27-29 . 45 Fight of the Horatii and the Curiatii . Treachery of Met- tius Fufetius . Destruction of Alba . BOOK II , Chapter I • 57 Beginning of the Republic ...
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... Rome . Fall of Capua . BOOK XXVII , Chapters 43-51 • 290 Battle of the Metaurus River . BOOK XXX , Chapters 1910-20 Hannibal's departure from Italy . Chapters 29-31 Chapter 37 • Meeting of Hannibal and Scipio in Africa . Terms of Peace ...
... Rome . Fall of Capua . BOOK XXVII , Chapters 43-51 • 290 Battle of the Metaurus River . BOOK XXX , Chapters 1910-20 Hannibal's departure from Italy . Chapters 29-31 Chapter 37 • Meeting of Hannibal and Scipio in Africa . Terms of Peace ...
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... Rome . Chapters 7-9 Capture of Perseus . Summary of Macedonian History . INDEX TO THE NOTES PAGE · 334 • 344 · 348 351 · 356 361 · 365 371 I. Imperium Romanum MAPS II . Rome in the Republican. CONTENTS.
... Rome . Chapters 7-9 Capture of Perseus . Summary of Macedonian History . INDEX TO THE NOTES PAGE · 334 • 344 · 348 351 · 356 361 · 365 371 I. Imperium Romanum MAPS II . Rome in the Republican. CONTENTS.
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Page 23 - Datur haec venia antiquitati, ut miscendo humana divinis primordia urbium augustiora faciat; et si cui populo licere oportet consecrare origines suas et ad deos referre auctores, ea belli gloria est populo Romano, ut, cum suum conditorisque sui parentem Martem potissimum ferat, tam et hoc gentes humanae patiantur aequo animo, quam imperium g patiuntur.
Page 24 - ... ad illa mihi pro se quisque acriter intendat animum, quae vita, qui mores fuerint, per quos viros quibusque artibus domi militiaeque et partum et auctum imperium sit; labente deinde paulatim disciplina velut desidentes primo mores sequatur animo, deinde ut magis magisque lapsi sint, tum ire coeperint praecipites, donec ad haec tempora quibus nec vitia nostra nec remedia pati possumus perventum est.
Page 196 - Plurimum audaciae ad pericula capessenda, ю plurimum consilii inter ipsa pericula erat. Nullo labore aut corpus fatigari aut animus vinci poterat. Caloris ac frigoris patientia par. Cibi potionisque desiderio naturali, non voluptate modus finitus. Vigiliarum somnique nec die nec nocte discriminata tempora : id, quod gerendis rebus superesset, quieti datum.
Page 141 - ... parva quoque, ut ferme principia omnia, et ea ipsa peregrina res fuit. Sine carmine ullo, sine imitandorum carminum actu ludiones ex Etruria acciti, ad tibicinis modos saltantes, haud indecoros motus more Tusco dabant.
Page 241 - ... 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.
Page 27 - Helenae semper auctores fuerunt, 2 omne ius belli Achivos abstinuisse ; casibus deinde variis Antenorem cum multitudine Enetum, qui seditione ex Paphlagonia pulsi et sedes et ducem rege Pylaemene ad Troiam amisso quaerebant, 3 venisse in intimum maris Hadriatici sinum, Euganeisque, qui inter mare Alpesque incolebant, pulsis, Enetos Troianosque eas tenuisse terras.
Page 24 - Hoc illud est praecipue in cognitione rerum salubre ac frugiferum, omnis te exempli documenta in inlustri posita monumento intueri; inde tibi tuaeque rei publicae, quod imitere, capias, inde foedum inceptu, foedum exitu, quod vites.
Page 340 - ... huic versatile ingenium sic pariter ad omnia fuit, ut natum ad id unum diceres quodcumque ageret...
Page 340 - ... quodcumque ageret: in bello manu fortissimus multisque insignibus clarus pugnis; idem, postquam ad magnos honores pervenit, summus imperator; idem in pace, si ius consuleres, peritissimus, si causa oranda esset, eloquentissimus nee is tantum, cuius lingua vivo eo viguerit, monumentum eloquentiae nullum exstet, vivit immo vigetque eloquentia eius sacrata scriptis omnis generis.