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Alphabetical [« »] check 1 cherished 1 cherusci 3 chief 14 chiefly 3 chiefs 8 chieftains 1 | Frequency [« »] 15 arms 15 war 14 certain 14 chief 14 germans 14 her 14 its | Publius (Gaius) Cornelius Tacitus Germany Concordances chief |
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1 6| one would say that their chief strength is in their infantry, 2 10| priest and the king, or chief of the tribe, who note their 3 11| order. Then the king or the chief, according to age, birth, 4 12| councils they also elect the chief magistrates, who administer 5 13| secure for lads the rank of a chief; such lads attach themselves 6 13| shame to be seen among a chief's followers. Even in his 7 13| shall rank first with his chief, the chiefs as to who shall 8 13| the renown and glory of a chief to be distinguished for. 9 14| it is a disgrace for the chief to be surpassed in valour, 10 14| equal the valour of the chief. And it is an infamy and 11 14| life to have survived the chief, and returned from the field. 12 14| the height of loyalty. The chief fights for victory; his 13 14| vassals fight for their chief. If their native state sinks 14 14| the liberality of their chief for their war-horse and