Decline of the Roman Republic, Volume 5Bell, 1874 |
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Page xiv
... legions , sails from Brundisium and lands at Palaeste , in Epirus - M . Bibulus , the naval commander of Pompeius , seizes some of Caesar's ships , which were returning to Brundisium for other troops , and burus the ships with the ...
... legions , sails from Brundisium and lands at Palaeste , in Epirus - M . Bibulus , the naval commander of Pompeius , seizes some of Caesar's ships , which were returning to Brundisium for other troops , and burus the ships with the ...
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... legion of Pompeius in the old camp - Caesar breaks into this camp with his left wing , but his right wing does not - Pompeius with five legions comes to the relief of his single legion - Caesar's men are struck with terror and take to ...
... legion of Pompeius in the old camp - Caesar breaks into this camp with his left wing , but his right wing does not - Pompeius with five legions comes to the relief of his single legion - Caesar's men are struck with terror and take to ...
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... legions from Sicily , the ninth and tenth , come to Caesar - He punishes some of the officers of these legions which had mutinied in Italy - Caesar finishes his lines to Uzita -A thousand Gaetulians desert to Caesar - The insolent ...
... legions from Sicily , the ninth and tenth , come to Caesar - He punishes some of the officers of these legions which had mutinied in Italy - Caesar finishes his lines to Uzita -A thousand Gaetulians desert to Caesar - The insolent ...
Page xxx
... legions , and is joined by his brother Sextus , by Attius Varus , and Labienus - The character of Pompeius by Cicero and C. Cassius - C . Didius defeats the fleet of Varus in Spain - Cn . Pompeius forms the siege of Ulia - Caesar ...
... legions , and is joined by his brother Sextus , by Attius Varus , and Labienus - The character of Pompeius by Cicero and C. Cassius - C . Didius defeats the fleet of Varus in Spain - Cn . Pompeius forms the siege of Ulia - Caesar ...
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... legions near Rome as a menace to Caesar . M. Caelius Rufus3 expressed very nearly the same opinion as Calidius . The consul Lentulus inveighed vehemently against these speakers and others who declared themselves to the same effect ; and ...
... legions near Rome as a menace to Caesar . M. Caelius Rufus3 expressed very nearly the same opinion as Calidius . The consul Lentulus inveighed vehemently against these speakers and others who declared themselves to the same effect ; and ...
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Achillas Adrumetum Afranius Africa Alexandrine Antonius Apidanus Appian Appian B. C. arms army arrived attack Attic battle of Pharsalia brought Brundisium Caesar camp Cassius Cato cavalry centurions Cicero coast cohorts command consul Corduba Corfinium crossed Curio defeat defences Deiotarus Dion Dion Cassius distance Domitius Dyrrhachium Egypt enemy enemy's Enipeus escape fight fleet followed forage force friends Gallia gave Goeler ground Guischardt hill horsemen hundred Ilerda island Italy join Juba killed king Labienus land legatus legions Lentulus Leptis letter Marcellus Massilia Massiliots miles military missiles Mithridates named narrative ninth legion occupied Octavius ordered peius Petreius Pharnaces Pharsalus Plutarch Pompeius port possession praetor protect province rampart received rest retreat river Rome Ruspina sailed says Scipio seized Senate ships Sicily side soldiers soon Spain Strabo Suetonius supplies supposed Thapsus Thessaly took town tribunes troops Utica Varus Vatinius vessels victory
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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?