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... lived fifty years later , were collected from these . " Plutarch also had access to the same oracles . But the original histories have disappeared till now , and even now I hardly venture to hope that either of them has been recovered ...
... lived fifty years later , were collected from these . " Plutarch also had access to the same oracles . But the original histories have disappeared till now , and even now I hardly venture to hope that either of them has been recovered ...
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... - neration of guardians were his brethren when he appeared ; though , like the brethren of Joseph , they lived on carelessly and forgetfully till then . In requital , he had much to communicate . No 16 THE FAWN OF SERTORIUS .
... - neration of guardians were his brethren when he appeared ; though , like the brethren of Joseph , they lived on carelessly and forgetfully till then . In requital , he had much to communicate . No 16 THE FAWN OF SERTORIUS .
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... lived in arms , by necessity , not less than twenty years . His youth and manhood , till now , had been spent principally in the field . For it was among camps that the great business of the world , its negotiations , alliances , and in ...
... lived in arms , by necessity , not less than twenty years . His youth and manhood , till now , had been spent principally in the field . For it was among camps that the great business of the world , its negotiations , alliances , and in ...
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... lived twelve months longer . Sertorius has left us no com- mentaries , and it is impossible that our judgments should remain uninfluenced from the event ; but the wars in Gaul were considered less important , and of less danger to the ...
... lived twelve months longer . Sertorius has left us no com- mentaries , and it is impossible that our judgments should remain uninfluenced from the event ; but the wars in Gaul were considered less important , and of less danger to the ...
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... lived who has accomplished against such opponents , with such instruments , so much as did Sertorius . At present we must consider him rather en- cumbered than assisted by Perpenna , a senator of high birth , vast fortune , and the most ...
... lived who has accomplished against such opponents , with such instruments , so much as did Sertorius . At present we must consider him rather en- cumbered than assisted by Perpenna , a senator of high birth , vast fortune , and the most ...
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2d Edition Ahala ancient Animals Aquileius arms army beside boards bosom bound in morocco Cæsar camp Church cliffs cloak cloth cohorts College coloured commanded Comprising deities Dictionary Domestic eagles Encyclopædia enemies English Engravings on Wood ensigns father fawn Fcap Foolscap 8vo fortune fugitive Gods half-bound hand head helmet History honor horses Illustrations J. C. Loudon John Edward Gray Julius Cæsar king late legions less Libo lictors London LONGMAN Lucentum MANLIUS Maps Marius ment Metellus and Pompeius morocco mountains Muræna MYRTILIS Natural never numerous Oppius Orcilis Osca Oscan Perpenna Plates Plutarch pontifex Pontifex Maximus PORSA Portrait Post 8vo prætor prætorium present PRINTED FOR MESSRS proconsuls Professor quæstor Racilius republic revised river rocks Roman Rome Royal Sallust senate Sertorius Setubal soldiers Spain Spanus Sylla thee thou tion torius Translated TREATISE tribunal Vergilia victory Vignette Titles vols wisdom Woodcuts
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