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Side 2
... arms ; the pleasing , though doubtful , intelligence of a pearl fishery , at- tracted their avarice ' ; and as Britain was viewed in the light of a distinct and insulated world , the conquest scarcely formed any exception to the gene ...
... arms ; the pleasing , though doubtful , intelligence of a pearl fishery , at- tracted their avarice ' ; and as Britain was viewed in the light of a distinct and insulated world , the conquest scarcely formed any exception to the gene ...
Side 4
... arms added of Marcus An- weight and dignity to the moderation toninus . of the emperors . They preserved peace by a constant preparation for war ; and while jus- tice regulated their conduct , they announced to the nations on their ...
... arms added of Marcus An- weight and dignity to the moderation toninus . of the emperors . They preserved peace by a constant preparation for war ; and while jus- tice regulated their conduct , they announced to the nations on their ...
Side 5
... arms that was used either for of- fence or for defence , either in distant engagement or in a closer onset : to form a variety of evolutions ; and to move to the sound of flutes , in the Pyrrhic or martial dance . In the midst of peace ...
... arms that was used either for of- fence or for defence , either in distant engagement or in a closer onset : to form a variety of evolutions ; and to move to the sound of flutes , in the Pyrrhic or martial dance . In the midst of peace ...
Side 6
... arms ; since it was exhausted by a single discharge , at the dis- tance of only ten or twelve paces . Yet when it was launched by a firm and skilful hand , there was not any cavalry that durst venture within its reach , nor any shield ...
... arms ; since it was exhausted by a single discharge , at the dis- tance of only ten or twelve paces . Yet when it was launched by a firm and skilful hand , there was not any cavalry that durst venture within its reach , nor any shield ...
Side 14
... arms in the service of their coun- try . When the allies of Rome claimed an equal share of honours and privileges , the senate indeed preferred the chance of arms to an ignominious con- cession . The Samnites and the Lucanians paid the ...
... arms in the service of their coun- try . When the allies of Rome claimed an equal share of honours and privileges , the senate indeed preferred the chance of arms to an ignominious con- cession . The Samnites and the Lucanians paid the ...
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