The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus: During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and ValensG. Bell & Sons, 1902 - 646 sider |
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Side 6
... ground , nor even to stand firm ; while their enemy running round in every direction hurled down upon them fragments of rock from above till they retired down the declivities with great danger . 1 Sciron was a pirate slain by Theseus ...
... ground , nor even to stand firm ; while their enemy running round in every direction hurled down upon them fragments of rock from above till they retired down the declivities with great danger . 1 Sciron was a pirate slain by Theseus ...
Side 7
... ground , our soldiers yielded to the unfavourable character of the country and retired . But whenever they could be met with in the plain , which often happened , then charging them without giving them time to combine their strength ...
... ground , our soldiers yielded to the unfavourable character of the country and retired . But whenever they could be met with in the plain , which often happened , then charging them without giving them time to combine their strength ...
Side 8
... ground on which it stood prevented any attempt to storm it without the most deadly peril , and as it was impossible to effect anything by mines , and no other manœuvres such as are employed in sieges availed anything , they retired much ...
... ground on which it stood prevented any attempt to storm it without the most deadly peril , and as it was impossible to effect anything by mines , and no other manœuvres such as are employed in sieges availed anything , they retired much ...
Side 29
... ground well suited for the cure of various diseases . These regions also l'ompey formed into a Roman province after he had subdued the Jews and taken Jerusalem : and he made over their government to a local governor . 13. Contiguous to ...
... ground well suited for the cure of various diseases . These regions also l'ompey formed into a Roman province after he had subdued the Jews and taken Jerusalem : and he made over their government to a local governor . 13. Contiguous to ...
Side 42
... ground . 24. In this the supervision of the supreme Deity mani- fested itself to be everywhere vigilant . For not only did the cruelties of Gallus bring about his own destruction , but they also who , by their pernicious flattery and ...
... ground . 24. In this the supervision of the supreme Deity mani- fested itself to be everywhere vigilant . For not only did the cruelties of Gallus bring about his own destruction , but they also who , by their pernicious flattery and ...
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