The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus: During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and ValensG. Bell & Sons, 1902 - 646 sider |
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Side 49
... lives which were surrounded with every variety of misery . For they were accused of having been the ministers of the ferocity of Gallus , and it was believed to be owing to them that Domitian had been torn to pieces , and that Montius ...
... lives which were surrounded with every variety of misery . For they were accused of having been the ministers of the ferocity of Gallus , and it was believed to be owing to them that Domitian had been torn to pieces , and that Montius ...
Side 53
... lives except by a speedy flight . Therefore , being intent only on avoiding wounds , our soldiers , losing all order , ran almost at random in every direction , exposing their backs to the blows of the enemy . Nevertheless the greater ...
... lives except by a speedy flight . Therefore , being intent only on avoiding wounds , our soldiers , losing all order , ran almost at random in every direction , exposing their backs to the blows of the enemy . Nevertheless the greater ...
Side 58
... lives were threatened , and was loud in his complaints . 12. When these things became known to the emperor , he appointed the members of his secret council and the chief officers of his army to make further investigation of the matter ...
... lives were threatened , and was loud in his complaints . 12. When these things became known to the emperor , he appointed the members of his secret council and the chief officers of his army to make further investigation of the matter ...
Side 118
... lives in their struggles for victory , while toiling to break the compact array of our battalions . But still , in spite of the ceaseless slaughter made among them by the Romans , whose courage rose with their success , fresh barbarians ...
... lives in their struggles for victory , while toiling to break the compact array of our battalions . But still , in spite of the ceaseless slaughter made among them by the Romans , whose courage rose with their success , fresh barbarians ...
Side 119
... lives to the waves . And Julian , with prompt appre- hension , seeing what would be the result , strictly forbade the tribunes and captains to allow any of our men to pursue them so eagerly as to trust themselves to the dan- gerous ...
... lives to the waves . And Julian , with prompt appre- hension , seeing what would be the result , strictly forbade the tribunes and captains to allow any of our men to pursue them so eagerly as to trust themselves to the dan- gerous ...
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