The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus: During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and ValensH. G. Bohn, 1862 - 646 sider |
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Side 7
... river and one full of dangerous currents , which winds round the district , protecting the inhabitants like a wall , the night which had overtaken them increased their fears , so that they halted for a while awaiting the daylight . For ...
... river and one full of dangerous currents , which winds round the district , protecting the inhabitants like a wall , the night which had overtaken them increased their fears , so that they halted for a while awaiting the daylight . For ...
Side 8
... river unperceived in barks made of the trunks of trees hollowed out . 11. And the Isaurians having tried many devices to obtain success in a regular battle , and having failed in everything , being repulsed in great consternation , and ...
... river unperceived in barks made of the trunks of trees hollowed out . 11. And the Isaurians having tried many devices to obtain success in a regular battle , and having failed in everything , being repulsed in great consternation , and ...
Side 9
... river Calicadnus , . the mighty waters of which wash the turrets of the walls , they drew out their men as if prepared for battle . But as yet no man left the ranks , and the army was not allowed to engage ; for the band of the ...
... river Calicadnus , . the mighty waters of which wash the turrets of the walls , they drew out their men as if prepared for battle . But as yet no man left the ranks , and the army was not allowed to engage ; for the band of the ...
Side 10
... river Eu- phrates , thickly peopled by wealthy merchants . To this city , about the beginning of the month of September , a great multitude of all ranks throng to a fair , in order to buy the wares which the Indians and Chinese send ...
... river Eu- phrates , thickly peopled by wealthy merchants . To this city , about the beginning of the month of September , a great multitude of all ranks throng to a fair , in order to buy the wares which the Indians and Chinese send ...
Side 11
... river Abora , was betrayed by information given by some of his own men , who being alarmed at the discovery of certain crimes which they had committed , deserted to the Roman garrisons , and accordingly he retired again without having ...
... river Abora , was betrayed by information given by some of his own men , who being alarmed at the discovery of certain crimes which they had committed , deserted to the Roman garrisons , and accordingly he retired again without having ...
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