The Decline of the Roman Republic, Volume 1Bell & Daldy, 1864 |
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Page v
... attempted by men of small talent and great pretensions , the result is a mixture of false facts and silly declamation . Modern history has felt the influence of the modern school of fiction , and history assumes the character of the ...
... attempted by men of small talent and great pretensions , the result is a mixture of false facts and silly declamation . Modern history has felt the influence of the modern school of fiction , and history assumes the character of the ...
Page viii
... attempts to write antient history will find that he must do something more than simply put facts in order and state them clearly . He must say something occasionally on the value of the evidence for that which he writes , even if it is ...
... attempts to write antient history will find that he must do something more than simply put facts in order and state them clearly . He must say something occasionally on the value of the evidence for that which he writes , even if it is ...
Page xi
... attempting to do . He says that in the ordering of republics , in the maintaining of states , in the government of kingdoms , in the constitution of a military force , and in the administration of war , in the forming a judgment of ...
... attempting to do . He says that in the ordering of republics , in the maintaining of states , in the government of kingdoms , in the constitution of a military force , and in the administration of war , in the forming a judgment of ...
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... attempts to procure the assassination of Jugurtha - C . Marius is one of the legati - Metellus places a garrison in Vaga - The fight between Metellus and Jugurtha near the river Muthul - Rejoicings at Rome for the success of Metellus ...
... attempts to procure the assassination of Jugurtha - C . Marius is one of the legati - Metellus places a garrison in Vaga - The fight between Metellus and Jugurtha near the river Muthul - Rejoicings at Rome for the success of Metellus ...
Page xxvi
... attempts to induce Bomilcar to murder Jugurtha - Jugurtha gives up to Metellus money , elephants , arms , and some deserters - The cruel punishment of the deserters by Metellus - Jugurtha refuses to complete the surrender to Metellus ...
... attempts to induce Bomilcar to murder Jugurtha - Jugurtha gives up to Metellus money , elephants , arms , and some deserters - The cruel punishment of the deserters by Metellus - Jugurtha refuses to complete the surrender to Metellus ...
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