The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus: During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and ValensBell, 1887 - 646 sider |
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... find an opportunity . 2. And because since every part of Mesopotamia is accus- tomed to be disturbed continually , the lands were pro- tected by frequent barriers , and military stations in the rural districts , Nohodares , having ...
... find an opportunity . 2. And because since every part of Mesopotamia is accus- tomed to be disturbed continually , the lands were pro- tected by frequent barriers , and military stations in the rural districts , Nohodares , having ...
Side 19
... find a singer ; instead of an orator , some teacher of ridiculous arts is summoned ; and the libraries closed for ever , like so many graves ; organs to be played by water- power are made ; and lyres of so vast a size , that they look ...
... find a singer ; instead of an orator , some teacher of ridiculous arts is summoned ; and the libraries closed for ever , like so many graves ; organs to be played by water- power are made ; and lyres of so vast a size , that they look ...
Side 25
... find out who they were ; and , lest the search should have time to cool , they sent for a philo- sopher named Epigonius , from Lycia , and for Eusebius the orator , surnamed Pittacos , from Emissa ; though they were not those whom ...
... find out who they were ; and , lest the search should have time to cool , they sent for a philo- sopher named Epigonius , from Lycia , and for Eusebius the orator , surnamed Pittacos , from Emissa ; though they were not those whom ...
Side 35
... find this to be the truth : that the individual soldier in all cases , however strong and vigorous he may be , regards and defends nothing but himself and his own life ; while the general , looking on all with impartiality as the ...
... find this to be the truth : that the individual soldier in all cases , however strong and vigorous he may be , regards and defends nothing but himself and his own life ; while the general , looking on all with impartiality as the ...
Side 38
... find any opportunity : but for two reasons he distrusted the good faith of his most intimate councillors ; both because they dreaded him as at once cruel and fickle , and also because amid civil dissensions they looked with awe upon the ...
... find any opportunity : but for two reasons he distrusted the good faith of his most intimate councillors ; both because they dreaded him as at once cruel and fickle , and also because amid civil dissensions they looked with awe upon the ...
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