The History of Scotland: From Agricola's Invasion to the Revolution of 1688, Volum 1W. Blackwood, 1867 - 650 sider |
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... empire , if the bravery of the Roman army , and the far reach of the Roman ambition , could contemplate a boundary . Agri- cola ran defensive works across this line ; and these were the beginning of the fortified rampart , renewed and ...
... empire , if the bravery of the Roman army , and the far reach of the Roman ambition , could contemplate a boundary . Agri- cola ran defensive works across this line ; and these were the beginning of the fortified rampart , renewed and ...
Side 16
... Rome . His contemporary Martial alludes to the Caledonian Bear as if it were known in the gladiatorial shows , and vividly describes the ... province of Britain , the poet becomes sentimental on his friend leaving the ... ROMAN PERIOD .
... Rome . His contemporary Martial alludes to the Caledonian Bear as if it were known in the gladiatorial shows , and vividly describes the ... province of Britain , the poet becomes sentimental on his friend leaving the ... ROMAN PERIOD .
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... province , a department in a Roman document which might be called a Return of the civil and military establish- ments of the empire ; and of the local distribution of the several parts of each . We have here six prefec- tures , with ...
... province , a department in a Roman document which might be called a Return of the civil and military establish- ments of the empire ; and of the local distribution of the several parts of each . We have here six prefec- tures , with ...
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... province Bri- tain had become . Albinus was aiming at the Cæsar- ship . He was too powerful in his distant command ... ROMAN PERIOD .
... province Bri- tain had become . Albinus was aiming at the Cæsar- ship . He was too powerful in his distant command ... ROMAN PERIOD .
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... Roman writers become hence- forth scanty . What we have of them , seconded ... province of the empire . He 1 The series of extracts in the Monumenta ... ROMAN PERIOD .
... Roman writers become hence- forth scanty . What we have of them , seconded ... province of the empire . He 1 The series of extracts in the Monumenta ... ROMAN PERIOD .
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Side 11 - Raptores orbis, postquam cuncta vastantibus defuere terrae, et. mare scrutantur : si locuples hostis est, avari ; si pauper, ambitiosi : quos non Oriens, non Occidens, satiaverit. Soli omnium opes atque inopiam pari affectu concupiscunt. Auferre, trucidare, rapere, falsis nominibus imperium ; atque, ubi solitudinem faciunt, pacem appellant.