Comic History
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共 33 段- Romulus and Remus were the names of the two infants, who, as
- On the death of Numa, the country having been taught, by pas
- Having been at war with the Tuscans, whom he vanquished, he
- A curious anecdote, connected with the bookselling business
- The hostile leaders having fallen to the ground, the battle
- [13] Niebuhr spells the word with a double n, in the penulti
- The Temple of Fortuna Muliebris was raised, in compliment to
- Though the Decemviri had done enough to win the public favou
- [Illustration: In the foreground of the Tableau may be obser
- On the arrival of the Gauls, they found the walls and the in
- The law of debt had been rendered somewhat less severe; but
- The two armies were still standing, when Decius Mus, who was
- The Samnites and the Romans were now perfectly agreed in the
- In Rome, it had been customary to bore a well where water wa
- The excitement at length broke out into a general demand for
- All Italy now belonged to Rome, but the thirst for conquest
- The reverses of Rome by sea were a second time the cause of
- The biographers of Hannibal have endeavoured to prove that h
- The plan he adopted was to continue always in an imposing at
- Hasdrubal, the brother of Hannibal, had been harassed in Spa
- [Illustration: Hannibal leads the Ambassadors rather a fatig
- Religion had, at about this period, sunk to a very low ebb i
- After flying from place to place, like a hunted hare, he fel
- Viriathus for some time baffled the enemy by cunning and add
- Party feeling ran, of course, exceedingly high, or, in other
- While Rome had been making the numerous conquests already de
- Though the Italians had commenced their operations as fast f
- Several men of consideration, in the most inconsiderate mann
- The tyrannical acts of Sulla had smothered, but not extingui
- The treasury of Tigranocerta, with a surplus of two millions
- It is a remarkable fact that despotism always looks for its
- In these and similar salutary occupations he was disturbed b
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