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Side xv
... Capua called to account : Colonists sent to Fregellæ , Casinum , Interamna , Suessa . § 11. War declared by Etruscans . § 12. Great defeat of Samnites by Papirius . § 13. Of Etruscans by Fabius . § 14. Samnites sue for Peace . § 15. Why ...
... Capua called to account : Colonists sent to Fregellæ , Casinum , Interamna , Suessa . § 11. War declared by Etruscans . § 12. Great defeat of Samnites by Papirius . § 13. Of Etruscans by Fabius . § 14. Samnites sue for Peace . § 15. Why ...
Side xix
... Capua . § 30. Revolt of all Southern Italy , except Colonies and Free Towns . § 31. Embassy of Hannibal to Carthage ... Capua besieged by Fulvius and Appius . § 19. Siege raised by Hannibal : heavy losses sustained by several Roman ...
... Capua . § 30. Revolt of all Southern Italy , except Colonies and Free Towns . § 31. Embassy of Hannibal to Carthage ... Capua besieged by Fulvius and Appius . § 19. Siege raised by Hannibal : heavy losses sustained by several Roman ...
Side 6
... away e There is , however , one complete gap or severance in the chain , which is nearly marked by a line drawn from Capua to Venusia . by the ceaseless action of the waves . Such phenomena 6 [ INTROD . HISTORY OF ROME .
... away e There is , however , one complete gap or severance in the chain , which is nearly marked by a line drawn from Capua to Venusia . by the ceaseless action of the waves . Such phenomena 6 [ INTROD . HISTORY OF ROME .
Side 18
... Capua , according to tradition , was named from Capys , an Etruscan chief . See the pretty hymn to Dionysos , attributed to Homer , in which Etruscan pirates take the god prisoner , and are punished in a strange fashion for their ...
... Capua , according to tradition , was named from Capys , an Etruscan chief . See the pretty hymn to Dionysos , attributed to Homer , in which Etruscan pirates take the god prisoner , and are punished in a strange fashion for their ...
Side 201
... Capua ; and from this time forth , under the name of Campanians , they became the domi- nant power of the country . In course of time , however , the Samnites of Capua , or the Campanians , lost their own language and usages , and ...
... Capua ; and from this time forth , under the name of Campanians , they became the domi- nant power of the country . In course of time , however , the Samnites of Capua , or the Campanians , lost their own language and usages , and ...
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A History of Rome from the Earliest Times to the Establishment of ..., Volum 1 Henry George Liddell Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1855 |
A History of Rome from the Earliest Times to the Establishment of ..., Volum 1 Henry George Liddell Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1855 |
A History of Rome: From the Earliest Times to the Establishment of the ... Henry George Liddell Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1858 |
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Side 82 - The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The Power, the Beauty, and the Majesty, That had their haunts in dale, or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms and wat'ry depths ; all these have vanished. They live no longer in the faith of reason...
Side 81 - When winds are blowing strong. The traveller slaked His thirst from rill or gushing fount, and thanked The Naiad. Sunbeams upon distant hills Gliding apace with shadows in their train, Might, with small help from fancy, be transformed Into fleet Oreads sporting visibly.
Side 21 - MAWE'S (HL) Journal of a Passage from the Pacific to the Atlantic, crossing the Andes in the Northern Provinces of Peru, and descending the great River Maranon.
Side 4 - BUNBURY'S (CJF) Journal of a Residence at the Cape of Good Hope ; with Excursions into the Interior, and Notes on the Natural History and Native Tribes of the Country.
Side 19 - History of Rome. From the Earliest Times to the Establishment of the Empire. With the History of Literature and Art.
Side 24 - PENROSE'S (REV. JOHN) Faith and Practice; an Exposition of the Principles and Duties of Natural and Revealed Religion. Post Svo. 8s. 6d. - (FC) Principles of Athenian Architecture, and the Optical Refinements exhibited in the Construction of the Ancient Buildings at Athens, from a Survey. With 40 Plates. Folio.
Side 22 - History of Latin Christianity ; including that of the Popes to the Pontificate of Nicholas V.
Side 104 - Thus resolved, they all for some time showed their spirit, and kept their word ; but soon they found, that instead of mortifying the belly by these means, they only undid themselves ; they languished for a while, and perceived, when too late, that it was owing to the belly that they had strength to work, or courage to mutiny.
Side 263 - Lucanians and other barbarians in the south, renewing war with Rome, and finally crushed by her energy. These last struggles are attributed to the intrigues of Tarentum, and when they availed not, she at length threw herself into the gap, and called in Pyrrhus, the greatest general of the age, to fight the battles of the Greeks against Rome. § 10. The first link in the chain of events which led to the war with Tarentum was (curiously enough) the aid lent by Rome to a neighbouring Greek city. This...
Side 17 - ... the physical divisions noticed in the foregoing chapter. § 4. But under Roman rule even this narrower Italy wanted that unity of race and language which, in spite of political severance, we are accustomed to attribute to the name. Within the boundaries just indicated there were at least six distinct races, some no doubt more widely separated, but all marked by strong national characteristics. These were the Pelasgians, the Oscans, the Sabellians, the Umbrians, the Etrurians, and the Greeks....