Decline of the Roman Republic, Volume 5Bell, 1874 |
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... retreats into Apulia , and afterwards invites Cicero to join him at Luceria , but Cicero refuses - Cicero thinks most about his own safety - Pompeius retires to Brundisium - Caesar's message to Cicero , and Cicero's answer- Cicero plays ...
... retreats into Apulia , and afterwards invites Cicero to join him at Luceria , but Cicero refuses - Cicero thinks most about his own safety - Pompeius retires to Brundisium - Caesar's message to Cicero , and Cicero's answer- Cicero plays ...
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... retreat - Caesar , against the wishes of his men , resolves to spare his own soldiers , and not to destroy the enemy - Afranius and Petreius are cut off from the road to the Iberus , and their men enter into a conference with Caesar's ...
... retreat - Caesar , against the wishes of his men , resolves to spare his own soldiers , and not to destroy the enemy - Afranius and Petreius are cut off from the road to the Iberus , and their men enter into a conference with Caesar's ...
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... retreat of Pompeius , who had left his camp on the coast to attack Caesar's lines - Caesar challenges Pompeius to fight - Sufferings of the horses of Pompeius from want of food - Caesar was in possession of Aetolia , Acarnania , and ...
... retreat of Pompeius , who had left his camp on the coast to attack Caesar's lines - Caesar challenges Pompeius to fight - Sufferings of the horses of Pompeius from want of food - Caesar was in possession of Aetolia , Acarnania , and ...
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... retreats to the province Asia - The cruelty of Pharnaces - Affairs in Illyricum - Vatinius is summoned from Brun- disium to the aid of Cornificius in Illyricum - He prepares a fleet and crosses the Hadriatic to Illyricum - Vatinius ...
... retreats to the province Asia - The cruelty of Pharnaces - Affairs in Illyricum - Vatinius is summoned from Brun- disium to the aid of Cornificius in Illyricum - He prepares a fleet and crosses the Hadriatic to Illyricum - Vatinius ...
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... retreat Caesar passes Scipio's camp , and is attacked by Labienus and Afranius : he moves slowly , and brings back all his force to the camp - Caesar trains his men to meet the enemy's mode of attack ; and as his men were afraid of the ...
... retreat Caesar passes Scipio's camp , and is attacked by Labienus and Afranius : he moves slowly , and brings back all his force to the camp - Caesar trains his men to meet the enemy's mode of attack ; and as his men were afraid of the ...
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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?