The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus: During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens, Volumer 1-2H. G. Bohn, 1862 - 646 sider |
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... speed , in order by their exceeding celerity of movement to anticipate all rumour of their motions , trusting to their strength and activity of body , they travelled by winding roads until they reached the high ground on the tops of the ...
... speed , in order by their exceeding celerity of movement to anticipate all rumour of their motions , trusting to their strength and activity of body , they travelled by winding roads until they reached the high ground on the tops of the ...
Side 8
... speed and impetuosity ; and having pitched their standards close to the bank with a view to an immediate battle , they packed their shields together before them in a most skilful manner , and without any difficulty slew some of the ...
... speed and impetuosity ; and having pitched their standards close to the bank with a view to an immediate battle , they packed their shields together before them in a most skilful manner , and without any difficulty slew some of the ...
Side 23
... speed to Italy , to which province the emperor had repeatedly summoned him . not territorial possessions , but military commands ; and it is worth noticing that the rank of Count was the higher of the two . Constantine , on his ...
... speed to Italy , to which province the emperor had repeatedly summoned him . not territorial possessions , but military commands ; and it is worth noticing that the rank of Count was the higher of the two . Constantine , on his ...
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... speed . And , all their limbs and joints being thus dislocated , they trampled on their corpses after they were dead , and mutilated them in the most unseemly manner ; and at last , having glutted their rage , they threw them into the ...
... speed . And , all their limbs and joints being thus dislocated , they trampled on their corpses after they were dead , and mutilated them in the most unseemly manner ; and at last , having glutted their rage , they threw them into the ...
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... speed . 6. The next thing was to contrive to summon the Cæsar , and to induce him to make the like haste . And to remove all suspicion in his mind , Constantius used many hypocri- tical endearments to persuade his own sister , Gallus's ...
... speed . 6. The next thing was to contrive to summon the Cæsar , and to induce him to make the like haste . And to remove all suspicion in his mind , Constantius used many hypocri- tical endearments to persuade his own sister , Gallus's ...
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