 ... by the weight of its charge, and drove back the Gauls and Spaniards into the rear of their own line. Meanwhile, its victorious advance had carried it, like the English column at Fontenoy, into the midst of Hannibal's army ; it had passed between the...  Livy, books xxi-xxiv, with Engl. notes - Page 76by Titus Livius - 1877Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Arnold - Rome - 1845 - 526 pages
...their own line. Meanwhile its victorious advance had carried it, like the English column at Fontenoy, into the midst of Hannibal's army; it had passed between...charged it home, and threw it into utter disorder. In this state, when they were forced together into one unwieldy crowd, and already falling by thousands,... | |
 | Archibald Alison - Europe - 1850 - 696 pages
...their own line. Meanwhile, its victorious advance had carried it, like the English column at Fontenoy, into the midst of Hannibal's army ; it had passed...charged it home, and threw it into utter disorder. In this state, when they were forced together into one unwieldy crowd, and already falling by thousands,... | |
 | Archibald Alison - Europe - 1850 - 698 pages
...their own line. Meanwhile, its victorious advance had carried it, like the English column at Fontenoy, into the midst of Hannibal's army ; it had passed between the African iufantry on its right and left, and now, whilst its head was struggling against the Gauls and Spaniards,... | |
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - English periodicals - 1863 - 608 pages
...their own line. Meanwhile its victorious advance had carried it, like the English column at Fontenoy, into the midst of Hannibal's army ; it had passed...the African infantry on its right and left; and now, while its head was struggling against the Gauls and Spaniards, its long flanks were fiercely assailed... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - Rome - 1869 - 432 pages
...column at Fontenoy, into the •J^IL- midst of Hannibal's army; it had passed between the AAUcC2i6.' African infantry on its right and left; and now, whilst...charged it home and threw it into utter disorder. In this state, when they were forced together into one unwieldy crowd, and already falling by thousands,... | |
 | Ontario. Council of Public Instruction - English language - 1871 - 506 pages
...their own line. Meanwhile its victorious advance had carried it, like the English column at Fontenoy, into the midst of Hannibal's army; it had passed between...long flanks were fiercely assailed by the Africans, \vho, facing about to the right and left, charged it home, and threw it into utter disorder. In this... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1879 - 336 pages
...their own line. Meanwhile its victorious advance had carried it, like the English column at Fontenoy, into the midst of Hannibal's army ; it had passed...charged it home, and threw it into utter disorder. In this state, when they were forced together into one unwieldy crowd, and already falling by thousands,... | |
 | Biography - 1880 - 812 pages
...their own line. Meanwhile its victorious advance had carried it, like the English column at Fontenoy, into the midst of Hannibal's army ; it had passed...charged it home, and threw it into utter disorder. In this state, when they were forced together into one unwieldy crowd, and already falling by thousands,... | |
 | Biography - 1880 - 832 pages
...their own line. Meanwhile its victorious advance had carried it, like the English column at Fontenoy, into the midst of Hannibal's army ; it had passed...and now, whilst its head was struggling against the Ganls and Spaniards, its loug flanks were fiercely assailed by the Africans, who, facing about to the... | |
 | 1880 - 814 pages
...advance had carried it, like the English column at Fontenoy, into the midst of Hannibal's army ; it hail passed between the African infantry on its right and left ;'and now, whilst ils head was struggling against the Gauls and Spaniards, its long flanks were fiercely assailed by... | |
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