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 53
... wounds , our soldiers , losing all order , ran almost at random in every direction , exposing their backs to the blows of the enemy . Nevertheless the greater part of them , scattering themselves among narrow paths , were saved from ...
... wounds , our soldiers , losing all order , ran almost at random in every direction , exposing their backs to the blows of the enemy . Nevertheless the greater part of them , scattering themselves among narrow paths , were saved from ...
Side 115
... themselves covered by the legions , and renewed the battle . 38. This disaster had arisen from the cuirassiers see ng their commander slightly wounded , and one of their comrades crushed under the weight of his own arms ,
... themselves covered by the legions , and renewed the battle . 38. This disaster had arisen from the cuirassiers see ng their commander slightly wounded , and one of their comrades crushed under the weight of his own arms ,
Side 117
... wounded , if not quite exhausted with loss of blood , rose up still to deeds of greater daring . 47. In some sense it may be said that the combatants were equal . The Allemanni were the stronger and the taller men ; our soldiers by ...
... wounded , if not quite exhausted with loss of blood , rose up still to deeds of greater daring . 47. In some sense it may be said that the combatants were equal . The Allemanni were the stronger and the taller men ; our soldiers by ...
Side 118
... wounded their antagonists in the sides , which their too vehement impetuosity left unprotected . 50. And thus the barbarians threw away their lives in their struggles for victory , while toiling to break the compact array of our ...
... wounded their antagonists in the sides , which their too vehement impetuosity left unprotected . 50. And thus the barbarians threw away their lives in their struggles for victory , while toiling to break the compact array of our ...
Side 119
... wounded , imploring instant death as a relief ; others , half dead , with failing breath turned their dying eyes to the last enjoyment of the light . Of some the heads were almost cut off by the huge weapons , and merely hung by small ...
... wounded , imploring instant death as a relief ; others , half dead , with failing breath turned their dying eyes to the last enjoyment of the light . Of some the heads were almost cut off by the huge weapons , and merely hung by small ...
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