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Page 567
... taken from them , together with their arms . Not one returned a salute , nor returned an answer to those who greeted them ; as if , through fear , they were unable to utter a word ; as if their necks still carried the yoke under which ...
... taken from them , together with their arms . Not one returned a salute , nor returned an answer to those who greeted them ; as if , through fear , they were unable to utter a word ; as if their necks still carried the yoke under which ...
Page 575
... taken place in men's minds , since the Cau- dine peace , even before any trial of strength had shown an advantage on either side , that Postumius , by surrendering himself , had acquired greater renown among the Romans , than Pontius ...
... taken place in men's minds , since the Cau- dine peace , even before any trial of strength had shown an advantage on either side , that Postumius , by surrendering himself , had acquired greater renown among the Romans , than Pontius ...
Page 592
... taken and plundered ; and the soldiers being laden with the spoil , the dictator led them back to the Roman camp , highly re- joiced at the success , but by no means so much as at finding , contrary to their expectation , every thing ...
... taken and plundered ; and the soldiers being laden with the spoil , the dictator led them back to the Roman camp , highly re- joiced at the success , but by no means so much as at finding , contrary to their expectation , every thing ...
Page 593
... taken by the enemy ; run , defend it . " This he repeated , as he passed the doors of the principal men , the same to all whom he met , and also to those who ran out in a fright into the streets . The alarm , communicated first by one ...
... taken by the enemy ; run , defend it . " This he repeated , as he passed the doors of the principal men , the same to all whom he met , and also to those who ran out in a fright into the streets . The alarm , communicated first by one ...
Page 594
... killing the guards ; at the same time , a signal was made to the men in arms , to hasten up from the ambuscades . Thus the gates were seized , and the three towns taken in the 594 [ B. IX . CHAP . 25 . THE HISTORY OF ROME .
... killing the guards ; at the same time , a signal was made to the men in arms , to hasten up from the ambuscades . Thus the gates were seized , and the three towns taken in the 594 [ B. IX . CHAP . 25 . THE HISTORY OF ROME .
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