Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the Improvement of Youth in Reading and Speaking : as Well as for the Perusal of Persons of Taste : with an Appendix ...Peter B. Gleason, 1812 - 382 pagina's |
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Pagina 170
... Pompey . S the armies approached , the two generals went from rank to rank , encouraging their troops . Pompey represented to his men , that the glorious occasion which they had long besought him to grant was now before them ; " and ...
... Pompey . S the armies approached , the two generals went from rank to rank , encouraging their troops . Pompey represented to his men , that the glorious occasion which they had long besought him to grant was now before them ; " and ...
Pagina 171
... Pompey's side , was Hercules the invincible that on Cesar's , Venus the victorious . There was only so much space between both armies as to give room for fighting ; wherefore Pompey ordered his men to receive the first shock without ...
... Pompey's side , was Hercules the invincible that on Cesar's , Venus the victorious . There was only so much space between both armies as to give room for fighting ; wherefore Pompey ordered his men to receive the first shock without ...
Pagina 172
... Pompey's troops upon the flank . This charge the enemy withstood for some time with great bravery , till he brought up his third line , which had not yet engaged . Pompey's infantry being thus doub- ly attacked in front by fresh tooops ...
... Pompey's troops upon the flank . This charge the enemy withstood for some time with great bravery , till he brought up his third line , which had not yet engaged . Pompey's infantry being thus doub- ly attacked in front by fresh tooops ...
Pagina 173
... Pompey , who had formerly shown such instances . of courage and conduct , when he saw his calvary routed , on which he had placed his sole dependance , he absolutely lost his reason . Instead of thinking how to remedy this disorder , by ...
... Pompey , who had formerly shown such instances . of courage and conduct , when he saw his calvary routed , on which he had placed his sole dependance , he absolutely lost his reason . Instead of thinking how to remedy this disorder , by ...
Pagina 174
... Pompey should be invited on shore , and there slain and , accordingly , Achillas , the commander of the forces , and Septimius , by birth a Roman , and who had formerly been a centurian in Pompey's army , were appointed to carry their ...
... Pompey should be invited on shore , and there slain and , accordingly , Achillas , the commander of the forces , and Septimius , by birth a Roman , and who had formerly been a centurian in Pompey's army , were appointed to carry their ...
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