Decline of the Roman Republic, Volume 5Bell, 1874 |
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Page xi
... enemy's soldiers who had visited his camp - The enemy attempt to return to Ilerda - They are followed by Caesar , and finally offer to surrender— Caesar's answer , and his apology for being in arms against his countrymen -He declares ...
... enemy's soldiers who had visited his camp - The enemy attempt to return to Ilerda - They are followed by Caesar , and finally offer to surrender— Caesar's answer , and his apology for being in arms against his countrymen -He declares ...
Page xii
... enemy's troops are disbanded , and the rest march from Spain to the river Var , accompanied by some of Caesar's troops , and there they are discharged- Caesar's generosity and ability in this campaign -- The remarks of Napoleon on ...
... enemy's troops are disbanded , and the rest march from Spain to the river Var , accompanied by some of Caesar's troops , and there they are discharged- Caesar's generosity and ability in this campaign -- The remarks of Napoleon on ...
Page xxi
... enemy's ships and gains a victory - Ganymedes encourages the Egyptians to repair their old vessels - A new fleet is ... enemy at the cause- way bridge , which was nearer to Alexandria , and is defeated - Caesar saves himself by swimming ...
... enemy's ships and gains a victory - Ganymedes encourages the Egyptians to repair their old vessels - A new fleet is ... enemy at the cause- way bridge , which was nearer to Alexandria , and is defeated - Caesar saves himself by swimming ...
Page xxvi
... enemy unsuccessfully attempt to stop his works - Caesar cuts off Labienus and his cavalry from the main body of the enemy's cavalry - The Gauls and Germans of Labienus are cut to pieces - Caesar's new position covers Ruspina and Leptis ...
... enemy unsuccessfully attempt to stop his works - Caesar cuts off Labienus and his cavalry from the main body of the enemy's cavalry - The Gauls and Germans of Labienus are cut to pieces - Caesar's new position covers Ruspina and Leptis ...
Page xxvii
... enemy's elephants , he accustomed the soldiers to them by using for this purpose elephants which he had ordered to ... enemy's vallum : Guischardt's explanation and inventions - Caesar's men attack the enemy without orders , and defeat ...
... enemy's elephants , he accustomed the soldiers to them by using for this purpose elephants which he had ordered to ... enemy's vallum : Guischardt's explanation and inventions - Caesar's men attack the enemy without orders , and defeat ...
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Achillas Adrumetum Afranius Africa Alexandrine Antonius Apidanus Enipeus Appian Appian B. C. arms army arrived attack attempted Attic battle of Pharsalia brought Brundisium Caesar Cassius Cato cavalry centurions Cicero coast cohorts command consul Corduba Corfinium crossed Curio defeat defences Deiotarus Dion Dion Cassius Domitius Dyrrhachium Egypt enemy enemy's Enipeus escaped fight fleet followed force friends Gallia gave Goeler ground Guischardt Haliacmon hill horsemen hundred island Italy joined Juba killed king Labienus land Larisa legatus legions Lentulus Leptis letter Marcellus miles military missiles Mithridates named narrative ninth legion occupied Octavius peius Petreius Pharnaces Pharsalus Plutarch Pompeius position possession protect province rampart received rest retreat Rhodian river Roman Rome Ruspina sailed Scipio seized Senate sent ships Sicily side soldiers soon Spain Strabo Suetonius supplies supposed Syria Thapsus Thessaly took town tribunes troops Utica Varus Vatinius vessels victory wing
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Page iv - Surely every medicine is an innovation, and he that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator; and if time of course alter things to the worse, and wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the better, what shall be the end?