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2001 IV, 80 | added to the number of the Numisii and Herennii, so that all
2002 I, 51 | were in both armies many of obedient and quiet habits, so there
2003 III, 73 | gave orders, and no one obeyed. At last, they threw away
2004 I, 83 | destruction? Comrades, it is by obeying, not by questioning the
2005 I, 16 | old, and this is the only objection which is now made against
2006 I, 37 | strife will be, who shall oblige me most. There is no room
2007 V, 13 | which had been skilfully obliqued or bent inwards, in such
2008 V, 16 | Civilis had also thrown a dam obliquely across the Rhine, so that
2009 I, 72 | Emperor, who incurred much obloquy by his duplicity, rescued
2010 IV, 46 | representation of funeral obsequies, had been enacted in his
2011 V, 5 | others say that it is an observance in honour of Saturn, either
2012 III, 54 | of Antonius by making his observations in secret, but avowed the
2013 I, 54 | their oath with the now obsolete names of the Senate and
2014 IV, 84 | and might return, if the obstacies were removed; in the other
2015 I, 36 | but that he has murdered Obultronius Sabinus and Cornelius Marcellus
2016 I, 29 | create an Emperor. We have occasionally heard of legions mutinying
2017 I, 45 | plunder, or the most servile occupations that the soldiers' holiday
2018 I, 83 | an opportunity may well occur that may be used against
2019 II, 1 | and even from accidental occurrences which, in the general disposition
2020 III, 78 | Saturnalia in idleness at Ocriculum. The reason alleged for
2021 I, 13 | rid himself of his wife Octavia. Soon suspecting him with
2022 III, 37 | Caecina. On the last day of October Rosius Regulus both assumed
2023 V, 7 | live near by its noisome odour; it cannot be moved by the
2024 IV, 15 | vexatious, and which the officials made yet more burdensome
2025 I, 19 | majority met him with an officious homage, having aims of their
2026 IV, 68 | marriage, and as for their offspring, this is their native land.
2027 I, 18 | man. He was ruined by his old-fashioned inflexibility, and by an
2028 III, 31 | displayed from the walls the olive branches and chaplets of
2029 III, 67 | the soldiers preserved an ominous silence. ~ ~
2030 III, 17 | midst of this panic Antonius omitted nothing that a self-possessed
2031 I, 29 | up virtues in comparing oneself with Otho is needless. The
2032 V, 20 | battle grew hotter, a fiercer onslaught was made by the enemy. Their
2033 I, 27 | swords, and hurried him onwards. About as many more soldiers
2034 II, 4 | Jerusalem now remained, an operation, the difficulty and arduousness
2035 III, 6 | neighbourhood, and in the towns of Opitergium and Altinum. At Altinum
2036 IV, 85 | apparition, and discovered an oracular force in the name of Basilides. ~ ~
2037 I, 19 | Piso delivered a graceful oration and was supported by the
2038 I, 68 | concealed the art of the orator under an assumption of alarm,
2039 I, 52 | soldiery by his skilful oratory and his dignified mien.
2040 V, 5 | Saturn moves in the highest orbit and with the mightiest power,
2041 I, 21 | temerity. Death, which nature ordains for all alike, yet admits
2042 IV, 74 | deter the Roman general from ordering his infantry to the assault,
2043 IV, 54 | gold and silver and virgin ores, never smelted in the furnace,
2044 IV, 43 | families of the Crassi and Orfitus had brought Regulus into
2045 II, 93 | make matters worse, the organisation of the service was deranged
2046 IV, 51 | and the Leptitani, which, originating in robberies of corn and
2047 III, 24 | them as the authors and originators of the war. "Idly," he said "
2048 II, 55 | temples images of Galba, ornamented with laurel leaves and flowers,
2049 II, 89 | arms and decorations. The ornaments and chains of the soldiers
2050 I, 86 | taken from him by Galba. Oscus, a freedman, retained the
2051 IV, 87 | Aesculapius; others with Osiris, the deity of the highest
2052 I, 87 | some who with senseless ostentation purchased splendid arms
2053 | otherwise
2054 III, 12 | triremes rushed with a great outcry on the images of Vitellius;
2055 I, 45 | means exhausted by this outlay, and his energies utterly
2056 IV, 58 | Such was the outline of their original plan.
2057 IV, 43 | influence of an example outlives the individual character.
2058 I, 55 | present and witnessed this outrage, but he dared neither check
2059 II, 56 | infantry and cavalry, with the outrages, the losses, and the wrongs
2060 I, 44 | All rushed to the camp, outran those who were close to
2061 II, 101| jealousy lest others should outstrip them in the favour of Vitellius,
2062 II, 35 | boats, the Germans swam and outstripped them. A considerable number,
2063 III, 65 | lands; and hence, though the outward appearance of harmony was
2064 III, 26 | and eagerness for plunder outweighed all the horrors of carnage,
2065 V, 14 | surrounded formed an admirable outwork. It contained an inexhaustible
2066 V, 16 | diverted by the obstacle, might overflow the adjacent country. Such
2067 V, 3 | in the reign of Isis the overflowing population of Egypt, led
2068 II, 24 | in the woods that there overhang the road. The cavalry were
2069 I, 39 | nor the sanctity of the overhanging temples, nor the thought
2070 I, 24 | indifference of the Prefect, who overlooked alike notorious facts and
2071 IV, 2 | ventured to break away, were overpowered by the force that hemmed
2072 IV, 52 | which represented him as overstepping the limits of his age and
2073 II, 43 | triumph. The men of the 1st, overthrowing the foremost ranks of the
2074 III, 48 | he pursued Anicetus, and overtook him at the mouth of the
2075 III, 30 | houses near the walls, which overtopped the fortifications, he filled
2076 V, 6 | perverse and disgusting, owe their strength to their
2077 IV, 42 | chamber; then passing to Paccius Africanus, they assailed
2078 II, 83 | troops, not indeed at a tardy pace so as to give the appearance
2079 I, 73 | Their tone was at first pacific; and both exhibited a foolish
2080 III, 75 | of the Consul; he was now pacified, and wished, it would seem,
2081 IV, 71 | of the sale of corn. To pacify the feelings of Domitian,
2082 III, 47 | arrangement of oars, they may be paddled in one direction or another
2083 IV, 5 | quaestorship, he was selected by Paetus Thrasea to be his son-in-law,
2084 I, 23 | the cities of Greece, had painfully to struggle under the weight
2085 V, 7 | the balsam-tree and the palm. The palm-groves are tall
2086 V, 7 | balsam-tree and the palm. The palm-groves are tall and graceful. The
2087 II, 9 | government of Galatia and Pamphylia to Calpurnius Asprenas.
2088 IV, 73 | routed. The Treveri were panicstricken by this disaster, and the
2089 II, 2 | inspect the temple of the Paphian Venus, place of celebrity
2090 IV, 50 | passage, reached Africa before Papirius, the centurion despatched
2091 I, 23 | desperate act. On the march, on parade, and in their quarters,
2092 IV, 7 | punish them, ought not to be paraded before him. By this selection
2093 I, 64 | legions for Galba. After parading these pretexts for quarrel,
2094 IV, 47 | view of their situation paralyzed them. They saw opposed to
2095 I, 70 | treat him as a man to be pardoned, and, unwilling to blend
2096 III, 25 | with loathing as from a parricide. "This guilt," he said, "
2097 I, 51 | low tastes, those who were partial to him attributed to geniality
2098 I, 51 | cancelled, and marks of disgrace partially removed. In most cases he
2099 I, 47 | was charged with having participated in her guilt, and by order
2100 IV, 47 | their necks, begged for parting kisses, and entreated that
2101 V, 22 | to break down the bridge partly built. Night terminated
2102 III, 45 | his armour-bearer, the partner of her bed and throne. By
2103 III, 32 | of their women, taken by party-zeal into the battle, had there
2104 V, 24 | arms and rushed through the passages of the camp, some few with
2105 V, 4 | seen to retire from their pasture to a rock shaded by trees.
2106 IV, 63 | thus shewed an example of patience under privations, till at
2107 III, 26 | soldiers, who were more patient of danger than delay. Cautious
2108 II, 90 | Yet the mob, who had no patriotic anxieties, and who, without
2109 II, 95 | rivalling the Polycleti, the Patrobii, and all the old hateful
2110 I, 48 | in front of the tomb of Patrobius, a freedman of Nero's, whom
2111 I, 22 | there foretold that his patron would survive Nero. Gaining
2112 IV, 49 | sent for that purpose. The patronage was equally divided between
2113 IV, 46 | of its members. Manlius Patruitus, a Senator, laid a complaint,
2114 I, 5 | acts were not after this pattern.~ ~
2115 III, 49 | words and acts he sought to pave for himself the way to power.
2116 I, 40 | begged a few days for the payment of the donative. The more
2117 I, 52 | should be prosecuted for peculation. Caecina, grievously offended,
2118 II, 56 | his dishonest gains and peculations that he was disposed to
2119 II, 71 | submit tamely to an affront. Pedanius Costa was passed over. The
2120 I, 35 | they elevated him to the pedestal, on which a short time before
2121 III, 71 | the eagles supporting the pediment, which were of old timber,
2122 I, 76 | ancestors. Cadius Rufus, Pedius Blaesus, Saevinius Pomptinius,
2123 III, 59 | Flavianists. The Samnites, the Peligni, and the Marsi, roused themselves,
2124 II, 62 | forbidden, under severe penalties, to degrade themselves by
2125 I, 81 | seemed gloomy rather than penitent. Licinius Proculus and Plotius
2126 III, 31 | would be turned, not on the penniless crowd, but on the tribunes
2127 IV, 33 | artful language, but soon perceiving that Montanus was a man
2128 IV, 86 | but now more terrible and peremptory, denounced ruin against
2129 I, 15 | speak together to-day with perfect frankness, but others will
2130 III, 60 | chance; the final triumph is perfected by wise counsels and skill.
2131 II, 95 | the Campus Martius, and performing funeral rites to Nero. Victims
2132 IV, 84 | waiting at Alexandria for the periodical return of the summer gales
2133 I, 21 | of Piso is consolidated. Periods of transition suit great
2134 V, 6 | God in human shape out of perishable materials. They believe
2135 IV, 27 | Some of the troops remained permanently with Herennius Gallus. ~ ~
2136 IV, 51 | Carthaginian auxiliaries to perpetrate the deed. Near the proconsul'
2137 IV, 59 | and pledge itself to the perpetration of this atrocious crime
2138 II, 16 | slaughtered with him. The perpetrators of the deed carried the
2139 I, 78 | Besides, the Sarmatians were perpetually sinking in the deep and
2140 II, 39 | tribunes and centurions were perplexed to see that better men were
2141 III, 39 | to despise Vitellius, he persevered in rejecting their solicitations.
2142 V, 9 | Assyrians, the Medes, and the Persians, Jews were the most contemptible
2143 II, 76 | even of Galba's family. To persist in inaction, and to leave
2144 I, 22 | with Otho's youth, he had persuaded the latter that he would
2145 V, 15 | in most there was a firm persuasion, that in the ancient records
2146 I, 49 | of Pharsalia, Philippi, Perusia, and Mutina, and all the
2147 II, 93 | themselves in the notoriously pestilential neighbourhood of the Vatican;
2148 II, 51 | Gallus was charged with the petition of the cohorts which had
2149 III, 1 | campaign. They had assembled at Petovio, the winter-quarters of
2150 II, 64 | because he had married Petronia, his former wife, summoned
2151 IV, 77 | Gaul always had its petty kingdoms and intestine wars,
2152 V, 7 | lies Egypt; on the west are Phoenicia and the Mediterranean. Northward
2153 II, 4 | some questions in ambiguous phrase concerning himself. Sostratus (
2154 III, 27 | were collecting spades and pickaxes, others hooks and ladders.
2155 II, 11 | unlike what common report had pictured him. ~ ~
2156 V, 25 | captured vessels, in which, picturesquely enough, plaids of various
2157 IV, 54 | raise the abodes which the piety of men had founded for them.
2158 I, 78 | could make no use of their pikes or their swords, which being
2159 II, 55 | leaves and flowers, and piled chaplets in the form of
2160 I, 47 | degrading imputation of having pilfered a gold cup at the table
2161 IV, 30 | Piling up logs of wood round the
2162 IV, 70 | after having thrown down the pillars that recorded the treaty
2163 III, 42 | started from the bay of Pisa, was compelled, either by
2164 IV, 51 | gave orders that Cetronius Pisanus, prefect of the camp, should
2165 III, 25 | expiring man in his arms, in piteous accents he implored the
2166 III, 84 | out by the tribune Julius Placidus. His hands were bound behind
2167 IV, 24 | shout and furious rush, many placing their scaling-ladders against
2168 V, 25 | which, picturesquely enough, plaids of various colours were
2169 III, 52 | could fully rely, he gave plainer instructions. All these
2170 II, 63 | had entered the capital. Plancius Varus, who had filled the
2171 III, 47 | bulwarks with additional planks according to the increasing
2172 I, 78 | tribe. They are formed of plates of iron or very tough hides,
2173 III, 83 | other by their shouts and plaudits. Whenever either side gave
2174 II, 8 | face, gave a very deceptive plausibility to his pretensions. After
2175 I, 33 | Galba sided with these more plausible advisers. Piso was sent
2176 I, 14 | Laco, who through Rubellius Plautus had cultivated the friendship
2177 IV, 2 | himself to business, was playing the part of a son of the
2178 I, 89 | known from his constant pleading at the bar, and which sought
2179 III, 76 | fortifications; but, making each pleasant spot ring with the noise
2180 III, 13 | worth eight legions. So it pleases Bassus and Caecina, after
2181 IV, 82 | had been left with them as pledges for the maintenance of the
2182 IV, 79 | they can be bribed are more plentiful among the Romans, and no
2183 IV, 59 | distance of two miles, and plied with bribes the centurions
2184 II, 29 | preserved, came forward in sad plight, shedding tears, they were
2185 III, 28 | Hormus, or whether Caius Plinius be the better authority
2186 IV, 87 | things; but most people with Pluto, arguing from the emblems
2187 V, 3 | nation celebrated in the poems of Homer, who called the
2188 IV, 89 | literature and a love of poetry, thus seeking to throw a
2189 IV, 72 | the advantages of peace. Pointing out that war might be commenced
2190 IV, 31 | a machine, which, being poised in the air over the heads
2191 III, 35 | The soil poisoned with blood forbade the enemy
2192 I, 48 | camp-followers had fixed on a pole and mangled, was found only
2193 III, 47 | Anicetus, a freedman of Polemon, once a very powerful personage,
2194 V, 9 | as the support of their political power. ~ ~
2195 II, 59 | feeling turned, and Asinius Pollio, one of the stanchest friends
2196 III, 84 | conclusion of peace, and pollute both hearth and altar with
2197 III, 72 | from the conquered Suessa Pometia, raised the superstructure.
2198 II, 81 | cavalry and infantry, and the pomp of the kings that strove
2199 I, 76 | Pedius Blaesus, Saevinius Pomptinius, who in the reigns of Claudius
2200 IV, 45 | Octavius had seduced one Pontia Postumia, and, on her refusing
2201 II, 91 | obtaining the office of supreme Pontiff, should have issued a proclamation
2202 I, 15 | of the Curiae before the Pontiffs, as our custom is, it would
2203 I, 76 | as a crowning dignity, pontificates and augurships, while he
2204 III, 83 | crowded. In one spot were pools of blood and heaps of corpses,
2205 I, 85 | among the populace. The poorer class of houses had their
2206 II, 86 | the governor of Pannonia, Poppaeus Silvanus of Dalmatia. They
2207 IV, 51 | and cattle by two rustic populations, had grown from this insignificant
2208 I, 85 | It was said that in the porch of the Capitol the reins
2209 III, 72 | the seat, which neither Porsenna, when the city was surrendered,
2210 III, 56 | struck down. But the most portentous spectacle of all was Vitellius
2211 I, 30 | Illyricum, then encamped in the Portico of Vipsanius. Instructions
2212 II, 93 | dispersed throughout the porticoes, the temples, and the whole
2213 III, 5 | for Rhaetia was hostile, Portius Septimius, the procurator,
2214 IV, 39 | feared and believed that the ports had been closed and the
2215 II, 1 | capital of Achaia, he received positive information of the death
2216 IV, 76 | marshes and deserts, and to possess themselves of this most
2217 II, 82 | bribery of the soldiery, and possessing in consequence a better
2218 I, 15 | freedom, friendship, the best possessions of the human spirit, but
2219 I, 29 | provision was made against the possibility of war, even after Galba'
2220 I, 25 | with which the repeated postponement of the donative had inspired
2221 I, 2 | on procuratorships, and posts of more confidential authority,
2222 V, 7 | with a fragment of stone or pottery. If steel is employed, the
2223 II, 80 | joyful intelligence that came pouring in from all quarters. This
2224 I, 16 | choice in you. The most practical and the shortest method
2225 I, 89 | piece of liberality, but practically worthless, as the property
2226 I, 71 | due to merit, went on to practise cruelty, rapacity, and all
2227 IV, 43 | wife of Crassus, Sulpicia Praetextata, and her four children were
2228 I, 47 | honours, first filling the praetorship, and then commanding a legion
2229 III, 68 | the Imperial dignity had preceded him thither, and Flavius
2230 I, 51 | before December 1 in the preceding year, Aulus Vitellius had
2231 IV, 54 | auspicious names, entered the precincts with sacred boughs. Then
2232 V, 13 | The rock terminated in a precipice; the towers were raised
2233 III, 17 | varying channel and its precipitous banks, checked their flight.
2234 IV, 69 | some bold impulse or by a preconcerted plan, rushed into the Tungrian
2235 IV, 29 | not remain quiet, but made predatory excursions into Germany,
2236 I, 49 | and he, unlike any of his predecessors, was changed for the better
2237 I, 22 | also urged him to action, predicting from their observation of
2238 I, 49 | East. Vespasian was indeed preferable to either, yet they shuddered
2239 IV, 35 | was rightly suspected of a preference for war. ~ ~
2240 IV, 78 | of our own States. If he prefers to fight, we do not refuse
2241 IV, 42 | their instrumentality to prejudice the safety of any person,
2242 II, 79 | the soldiers without the preliminary of a formal harangue or
2243 II, 76 | powerful enemy, but by his own premature despair, this man has made
2244 I, 75 | they had first heard had prepossessed their minds. The army of
2245 III, 56 | occurred another terrible presage. A bull escaped from the
2246 IV, 21 | troops, formed in columns, presenting on every side a dense array,
2247 II, 48 | even this return for the preservation of his whole family? By
2248 III, 74 | dedicated to Jupiter the Preserver, with an altar on which
2249 V, 1 | entered the enemy's territory, preserving strict order on his march,
2250 III, 19 | Antonius did not press forward, for he thought
2251 II, 74 | may advance or recede, and presume more or less upon fortune
2252 II, 8 | enterprises of the other pretenders I shall relate in the regular
2253 II, 8 | deceptive plausibility to his pretensions. After attaching to himself
2254 II, 77 | moment a stricter discipline prevails among the conquered than
2255 II, 98 | intelligence. And on the sea the prevalent Etesian winds favoured an
2256 IV, 54 | foundations. The soothsayers had previously directed that no stone or
2257 IV, 79 | Gauls, what are they but the prey of the conqueror? And yet
2258 I, 88 | purposes of the army, and the prices of provisions were raised.
2259 I, 2 | seized on consulships and priestly offices, as their share
2260 V, 5 | Saturn, either from the primitive elements of their faith
2261 I, 15 | imperial power. Let the principle of my choice be shown not
2262 IV, 84 | the limb might feet the print of a Caesar's foot. At first
2263 IV, 63 | example of patience under privations, till at last they shamefully
2264 II, 69 | complete impunity, such privileged arrogance, was accorded
2265 IV, 65 | money and what else they prized most highly, while some
2266 II, 29 | ransacked his baggage, and probed with javelins and lances
2267 IV, 74 | States, with instructions to proclaim that the legions sufficed
2268 IV, 49 | more distinguished of the proconsuls cared more for security
2269 III, 82 | looked with dislike on all procrastination as inimical to victory.
2270 II, 86 | service he obtained his procuratorship. Subsequently embracing
2271 I, 2 | of the spoil, others on procuratorships, and posts of more confidential
2272 I, 51 | immoderate and indiscriminate prodigality, with which he gave away
2273 II, 92 | of society calculated to produce such feuds. In their struggles
2274 V, 7 | the soil is fertile. Its products resemble our own. They have,
2275 IV, 10 | Barea, thus betraying and profaning the friendship of which
2276 I, 1 | Domitian; but those who profess inviolable truthfulness
2277 II, 10 | Crispus had followed the same profession with profit; nor was it
2278 IV, 10 | reverence; Celer had been a professor of philosophy, and had then
2279 III, 56 | were so formed, that all profitable counsels were offensive
2280 II, 3 | are selected; the surest prognostics are seen in the entrails
2281 I, 23 | and in allusion to the progresses of Nero would call them
2282 III, 54 | country all discussion was prohibited, and so, many who would
2283 IV, 31 | shifting of the weights, projected them within the limits of
2284 III, 71 | threw lighted brands on a projecting colonnade, and following
2285 IV, 60 | fortifications and the means of prolonging the war, till succouring
2286 III, 66 | Germanicus. Now indeed they promise you wealth, and a large
2287 I, 27 | in a favourable sense, as promising success to his designs.
2288 III, 43 | greatness, did their best to promote the cause. When these preparations,
2289 II, 23 | Galba were the most ardent promoters of mutiny and discord. Frenzied
2290 IV, 76 | longing for a new home, prompting them to leave their own
2291 I, 56 | arms; so strong were the promptings from without, their own
2292 II, 97 | all the rest of the youth promptly gave in their names. Vitellius
2293 V, 6 | immortal. Hence a passion for propagating their race and a contempt
2294 IV, 83 | arrogance and his excessive propensity to dwell on his own services.
2295 V, 15 | empire. These mysterious prophecies had pointed to Vespasian
2296 II, 78 | highest distinction seemed prophesied to Vespasian in early youth.
2297 II, 78 | him of the responses of prophets and the movements of the
2298 IV, 40 | support him, had not the proposal been rejected by Scribonianus,
2299 II, 41 | the point of hearing their proposals and sending back his own,
2300 IV, 48 | the appearance of it, a proposition passed the Senate to the
2301 III, 62 | with more cleverness than propriety. While legate of a legion,
2302 I, 44 | massacre and plunder, and the proscription of all the most virtuous
2303 I, 52 | directed that he should be prosecuted for peculation. Caecina,
2304 IV, 43 | youth, he had undertaken the prosecution, not to ward off any peril
2305 II, 10 | was it the penalty but the prosecutor that they disliked. ~ ~
2306 IV, 86 | which many gave the name of Proserpine. Ptolemy, however, with
2307 IV, 71 | to compromise at once the prospects of war and of peace. Two
2308 I, 48 | seventy-three years had lived prosperously through the reigns of five
2309 III, 83 | of corpses, and close by prostitutes and men of character as
2310 I, 62 | the women and children lay prostrate along the roads, and all
2311 III, 10 | in entreaty, repeatedly prostrating himself on the ground, his
2312 III, 59 | a place of refuge and a protecting force. Sabinus pleaded his
2313 III, 66 | adherents, the more did they protest against peace and negotiation.
2314 III, 10 | way with his sword drawn, protesting that he would die either
2315 IV, 60 | his war against Rome, and proudly offers to your allegiance
2316 I, 3 | evidence more conclusive, prove that the Gods take no thought
2317 II, 12 | and of advancing into the Provincia Narbonensis, he had entrusted
2318 II, 21 | fruitful source of mutual provocation in invective than in praise. ~ ~
2319 II, 62 | passion for feasts; the provocatives of gluttony were conveyed
2320 III, 47 | billows, and, as they have a prow at both extremities alike
2321 III, 11 | mid-day. Some letters had been published, which Saturninus was believed
2322 I, 24 | already on fire, when Maevius Pudens, a near relative of Tigellinus,
2323 III, 72 | expulsion of the Kings, Horatius Pulvillus, in his second consulate,
2324 I, 27 | Otho pretended that he was purchasing certain farm-buildings,
2325 V, 6 | monstrous form; the Jews have purely mental conceptions of Deity,
2326 IV, 3 | whole earth was, as it were, purged from guilt, seemed to have
2327 I, 86 | Otho, after publicly purifying the city and weighing various
2328 II, 20 | towns on horseback in a purple habit. They were acting
2329 IV, 78 | letters to Cerialis, the purport of which was as follows: "
2330 I, 4 | however, before I commence my purposed work, to pass under review
2331 III, 19 | Cremona will go into the purses of the legates and the prefects.
2332 III, 80 | next to him, venturing to push aside the crowd, was killed.
2333 III, 75 | his life some have seen pusillanimity, many a moderate temper,
2334 III, 57 | into the movement, and as Puteoli was particularly zealous
2335 II, 70 | corpses, severed limbs, the putrefying forms of men and horses;
2336 I, 23 | weight of their arms over the Pyrenees, the Alps, and vast distances
2337 II, 16 | explained his plans. Claudius Pyrrhicus, captain of the Liburnian
2338 IV, 86 | sailing, to consult the Pythian Apollo. Their voyage was
2339 IV, 5 | While still holding the quaestorship, he was selected by Paetus
2340 V, 14 | incendiary fires, and a vast quantity of corn was burnt. Before
2341 II, 88 | encounter, they fell to quarrelling, and then had recourse to
2342 II, 7 | prosperity; these men are quarrelsome, indolent, and profligate,
2343 II, 11 | distinguished itself by quelling the revolt in Britain. Nero
2344 II, 49 | safety. Towards evening he quenched his thirst with a draught
2345 I, 71 | finding vice to be his quickest road to such offices as
2346 II, 54 | made the news travel more quickly. ~ ~
2347 IV, 77 | words to this effect he quieted and encouraged his audience,
2348 III, 80 | because the troops were of quieter temper, but because the
2349 III, 73 | and with him the consul Quinctius Atticus, marked out by his
2350 IV, 60 | many triumphs, and thou, Quirinus, father of Rome, that, if
2351 V, 6 | most degraded out of other races, scorning their national
2352 V, 15 | illuminated by a sudden radiance from the clouds. The doors
2353 IV, 81 | fact that the battle was raging within the entrenchments,
2354 II, 72 | revolution, began eagerly to rally round him. When he was brought
2355 II, 19 | general in selecting for the rallying point and basis of his operations
2356 V, 5 | wanderings. They slay the ram, seemingly in derision of
2357 II, 29 | of their own toils, they ransacked his baggage, and probed
2358 III, 34 | prisoners were secretly ransomed by their friends and relatives.
2359 V, 24 | cloudy night, and moving rapidly down the stream, entered
2360 IV, 14 | naturally politic to a degree rarely found among barbarians.
2361 I, 60 | refused his overtures, to ravage the provinces of Gaul and
2362 III, 33 | by the violent hands of ravishers; and in the end the destroyers
2363 IV, 21 | thousand legionaries, some raw Belgian cohorts, and with
2364 I, 71 | delays, cut his throat with a razor, and aggravated the disgrace
2365 IV, 29 | advancing succours from reaching them. He entrusted to the
2366 II, 29 | subsiding, promoted the reaction by the following device.
2367 II, 50 | fiction the tastes of my readers; at the same time I would
2368 II, 5 | condition of a subject; readier of speech than the other,
2369 IV, 65 | while some got their arms in readiness, and girded on their weapons
2370 I, 89 | property had been hastily realized long before. Soon afterwards
2371 IV, 51 | good, and destined often to reappear among the causes of the
2372 IV, 28 | old hatred of Hordeonius reappeared. He, they declared, was
2373 II, 68 | attack. It was in fact the rearguard of the army, and their recognition
2374 IV, 82 | dwellings. Hence their alarm and reasonable importunity in begging for
2375 II, 71 | Verginius to revolt. Other reasons, however, were alleged.
2376 IV, 43 | moderation of the new Emperor reassure us. But the influence of
2377 I, 5 | was galling to troops who rebelled against the old discipline,
2378 IV, 27 | provisions were scanty, Gaul was rebelling against conscription and
2379 IV, 75 | fire that will destroy a rebellious colony and compensate for
2380 III, 37 | Before this indeed Caninius Rebilus had been consul for a single
2381 IV, 54 | The work of rebuilding the Capitol was assigned
2382 II, 49 | and were besieging. After rebuking the ringleaders of the tumult,
2383 IV, 42 | charge which he could not rebut, shifted the blame from
2384 IV, 51 | the whole of the booty was recaptured, with the exception of some
2385 II, 74 | enterprises men may advance or recede, and presume more or less
2386 III, 37 | contempt both giver and receiver, wormed himself by flattery
2387 IV, 15 | they are changed, and new receptacles for plunder, new terms for
2388 I, 55 | the 18th legion, Nonius Receptus, Donatius Valens, Romilius
2389 I, 20 | It was ordered that each recipient should be sued, but should
2390 I, 8 | territory; and these were reckoning the gains of others and
2391 I, 23 | messmates. Some he would recognise, he would inquire after
2392 II, 78 | the tradition of antiquity recognises only an altar and its sacred
2393 II, 42 | swords and battle-axes. Recognising each other and distinctly
2394 II, 68 | rearguard of the army, and their recognition removed the cause of alarm.
2395 III, 24 | As soon as Antonius could recognize his men and be recognized
2396 IV, 80 | alliance with Gaul, had again recollected your allegiance to Rome.
2397 I, 9 | this was thought sufficient recommendation. In the army of Britain
2398 III, 75 | wished, it would seem, to recompense Atticus, who, when asked
2399 III, 38 | ill-timed mirth let him be recompensed with a night of sorrow and
2400 IV, 53 | affection of Titus rather than reconciled to Domitian, bade his son
2401 II, 17 | Placentia, and seizing some reconnoiterers so terrified the rest, that,
2402 IV, 35 | As for Vocula, he did not reconnoitre the advancing enemy, and
2403 III, 20 | place, except we had first reconnoitred it, and in the day-time.
2404 V, 15 | persuasion, that in the ancient records of their priests was contained
2405 II, 88 | quarrelling, and then had recourse to blows and the use of
2406 I, 20 | to conduct the process of recovery, a novel office, and made
2407 II, 69 | forces should be reduced, all recruiting being forbidden. Discharges
2408 IV, 60 | battle? Will you serve as recruits in the German battalions?
2409 IV, 64 | long and coloured with a red dye from the day of taking
2410 III, 24 | stain of past disgrace, and redeem your honour." Then turning
2411 V, 15 | modern ingenuity for the reduction of cities, were constructed. ~ ~
2412 IV, 1 | the squares and temples reeked with blood, for men were
2413 IV, 60 | and, whether you choose to refer the bounty to Vitellius
2414 IV, 41 | motions, but that which referred to Piso was not carried
2415 III, 39 | Besides his noble birth and refinement of character, Blaesus was
2416 II, 38 | in the chiefs. But these reflections on the character of ancient
2417 I, 45 | was undoubtedly a salutary reform, and was afterwards under
2418 I, 36 | others call crimes he calls reforms, and, by similar misnomers,
2419 IV, 22 | Then let not a Batavian refugee affect to decide the destinies
2420 III, 48 | Anicetus, and delivered up the refugees. So ended this servile war.
2421 IV, 45 | Pontia Postumia, and, on her refusing to marry him, in the frenzy
2422 I, 78 | the charge of the enemy to regain their feet. Besides, the
2423 I, 87 | shaken in the years of peace regained their spirits amidst the
2424 V, 9 | the fickle populace, and regaining their throne by force of
2425 III, 53 | Spain, the most powerful region of the world, have been
2426 IV, 41 | Senate access to the Imperial registers, from which they might learn
2427 II, 50 | much frequented grove near Regium Lepidum, and was not frightened
2428 I, 25 | of Nero and their longing regrets for their old license. All
2429 I, 59 | and with disturbing the regularity of military discipline;
2430 I, 39 | nor of repose, but there reigned the silence of profound
2431 II, 84 | enjoyed the same licence in reimbursing themselves. ~ ~
2432 II, 14 | against the enemy; they were reinforced by a cohort of Ligurians,
2433 IV, 34 | was suddenly changed by a reinforcement of fresh troops. Some Vascon
2434 I, 85 | porch of the Capitol the reins of the chariot, on which
2435 IV, 47 | as it was impossible to reject. They were therefore received
2436 IV, 68 | an open and contemptuous rejection, they replied to the following
2437 I, 43 | anxiety, and so had leisure to rejoice; perhaps there was with
2438 II, 4 | His spirits raised, Titus rejoined his father, and was received
2439 II, 24 | frequent indeed, but not worth relating, he had been worsted; and
2440 I, 24 | when Maevius Pudens, a near relative of Tigellinus, added, so
2441 II, 46 | speaking, as Otho assumed a relenting or a stern expression, the
2442 IV, 64 | Batavian to do so, for he relied on the resources of Germany,
2443 III, 37 | the office. The learned remarked that never before had a
2444 III, 55 | some he relieved by the remission of tribute, others by exemptions;
2445 IV, 18 | side, and we have whatever remnant of military vigour still
2446 II, 40 | position. Celsus and Paullinus remonstrated against exposing troops
2447 IV, 26 | lictors, and was loudly remonstrating, to be led off to execution.
2448 III, 68 | in the assembly shouting remontrance, he departed, as if with
2449 III, 75 | peace were promoted by the removal of the rivalry between these
2450 II, 80 | Vitellius had determined to remove the legions of Germany to
2451 IV, 20 | they demanded, by way of remuneration for their march, a donative,
2452 IV, 29 | ramparts, and, if repulsed, renew the struggle; their numbers
2453 II, 37 | their affection for peace renounce the charms of war; nor can
2454 IV, 67 | customs of your country, renouncing the pleasures, through which,
2455 I, 49 | Vitellius that we are now to repair to the temples? Prayers
2456 III, 7 | favour of the Flavianists, repaired with alacrity to Patavium
2457 IV, 68 | restrictions on trade we repeal. Let there be a free passage
2458 III, 11 | others, took a delight in repeating their fault. They hastened
2459 I, 55 | Romilius Marcellus, Calpurnius Repentinus, striving to protect the
2460 III, 14 | of the fifth legion, to replace the images of Vitellius,
2461 III, 52 | instructions. All these men sent replies reflecting unfavourably
2462 III, 5 | than the other to any trust reposed in them. On the flank of
2463 I, 87 | endeavoured to hide and repress their alarm the more evident
2464 I, 26 | approaching outburst were repressed by those who were in the
2465 III, 52 | according to the event, repudiate a disastrous, or claim a
2466 II, 85 | Aquileia, and by roughly repulsing the messengers who brought
2467 IV, 65 | had been destroyed; he was repulsive in countenance and even
2468 IV, 7 | devised to reach the lives and reputations of individuals. It concerns
2469 I, 10 | private life was in bad repute. Yet over subjects, friends,
2470 IV, 72 | name of the States of Gaul, requiring them to abstain from hostilities,
2471 IV, 3 | more inclined are we to requite an injury than an obligation.
2472 III, 45 | various success, contrived to rescue the Queen from her peril.
2473 IV, 45 | recommending that the wrongs, the resentments, and the terrible necessities
2474 II, 65 | the province though not resident, as L. Arruntius had done
2475 II, 86 | of repose had led him to resign his senatorial rank, he
2476 IV, 40 | on Hormus. Then, on the resignation of Frontinus, Caesar Domitian
2477 IV, 20 | Then, repenting of his resolve, and finding that the very
2478 II, 16 | they did not, however, resort to open violence, but chose
2479 II, 23 | everything into confusion, resorting, now to openly seditious
2480 II, 62 | the roads from both seas resounded with traffic; the leading
2481 II, 27 | credit began to yield a more respectful and uniform obedience to
2482 II, 5 | that transcended in all respects the condition of a subject;
2483 I, 42 | hiding-place, he obtained a respite from instant destruction,
2484 IV, 27 | associated with Vocula in the responsibilities of command. As they did
2485 I, 82 | in riot and in an empire resting on popularity, and could
2486 III, 12 | Nor indeed was there less restlessness among the partisans of Vitellius,
2487 IV, 41 | modesty. On his proposing the restoration of the Imperial honours
2488 IV, 41 | the war, to examine and restore to their place the brazen
2489 III, 72 | undertook the charge of restoring it, but did not live to
2490 IV, 68 | children. All duties and restrictions on trade we repeal. Let
2491 I, 29 | desired, or dreaded. It rests with you to determine what
2492 III, 69 | this unforeseen collision resulted an encounter slight indeed,
2493 III, 65 | rivalry he was seeking to retard the elevation of his brother.
2494 II, 100| however, he sought the retirement of Patavium, there to concert
2495 IV, 9 | the State, and demanded a retrenchment of expenditure. The Consul
2496 IV, 6 | informer against Thrasea. This retribution, as great as it was just,
2497 IV, 33 | in his mission, but not revealing the other facts; these indeed
2498 II, 68 | like a nocturnal feast and revel than a properly disciplined
2499 I, 29 | thinking of debaucheries, of revels, of tribes of mistresses.
2500 I, 17 | Emperor, his father, was reverential; his language about himself
2501 II, 93 | party, and his victory had reversed the unfavourable rumours
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