Decline of the Roman Republic, Volume 5Bell, 1874 |
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Page xi
... river Sicoris ( Segre ) -The fight between Afranius and C. Fabius Caesar arrives at Ilerda , makes his camp , and attempts un- successfully to seize a hill near the town - A great storm of rain and snow swells the Sicoris , inundates ...
... river Sicoris ( Segre ) -The fight between Afranius and C. Fabius Caesar arrives at Ilerda , makes his camp , and attempts un- successfully to seize a hill near the town - A great storm of rain and snow swells the Sicoris , inundates ...
Page xii
... 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 Caesar's reduction of a force superior to his own , and by the single ...
... 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 Caesar's reduction of a force superior to his own , and by the single ...
Page xvi
... river Haliacmon , and he returns to Favonius - The movements of Cn . Domitius and Scipio near the Haliacmon - Opinions about the direction which Scipio took when he went in pursuit of L. Cassius - Leake's conjecture on the site of the ...
... river Haliacmon , and he returns to Favonius - The movements of Cn . Domitius and Scipio near the Haliacmon - Opinions about the direction which Scipio took when he went in pursuit of L. Cassius - Leake's conjecture on the site of the ...
Page xviii
... river Genusus and rests in his old camp opposite to Asparagium - Pompeius , not being able to overtake Caesar , gives up the pursuit - Caesar visits Apollonia ; he explains his plan of the future campaign - He begins his march through ...
... river Genusus and rests in his old camp opposite to Asparagium - Pompeius , not being able to overtake Caesar , gives up the pursuit - Caesar visits Apollonia ; he explains his plan of the future campaign - He begins his march through ...
Page xxx
... river Salsus - The lying letter of Cn . Pompeius to the people of Urso - He retreats towards Hispalis ( Sevilla ) —Caesar follows Cn . Pom- peius to the plain of Munda - The strong position of Cn . Pompeius before Munda - Description of ...
... river Salsus - The lying letter of Cn . Pompeius to the people of Urso - He retreats towards Hispalis ( Sevilla ) —Caesar follows Cn . Pom- peius to the plain of Munda - The strong position of Cn . Pompeius before Munda - Description of ...
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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?