... the standardbearer of the tenth legion, having first invoked the gods for success, cried out aloud, ' Follow me, fellowsoldiers, unless you will betray the Roman eagle into the hands of the enemy : for my part, I am resolved to discharge my duty to... A Catechism of the History of England ... - Page 11by C. Irving - 1822 - 100 pagesFull view - About this book
| Rapin de Thoyras (M., Paul) - Great Britain - 1757 - 558 pages
...leaping in firft with his colours in his hand, crying out aloud, " Follow me, feüow*' foldiers, unlefs you will betray the Roman Eagle into the *' hands of the enemy : for my part, I am refolvcù to dil" charge my duty to Caefar and the commonwealth." Upon thefe words, he leaps into the... | |
| Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1778 - 202 pages
...leaped in firft with his Colours in his Hand, Crying out aloud, Follow me, Fel'e-tu Soldiers, unlefs you 'will betray the Roman Eagle into the Hands of the Enemy. For my Part, lam ref allied to difckarge my Duty to Ctffar and the Commoniuealtb, Whereupon all the Soldiers followed... | |
| Robert Henry - Great Britain - 1800 - 408 pages
...advancing with the eagle towards the enemy, cried aloud ; " Follow me, my fellow" foldiers, unlefs you will betray the Roman " eagle into the hands of the enemy ; for my " part, I am determined to difcharge my duty " to Csefar and the commonwealth." All who beheld this bold action, and heard this... | |
| 1801 - 446 pages
...the tenth legion, having first invoked the gads for success, cried out aloud — " Follow me, fellow- soldiers, unless you will betray the Roman eagle into the hands of the enemy; for my part, I am resolved to discharge my duty to Caesar and the commonwealth." Upon tnis he jumped into the sea, and... | |
| John Adams - Great Britain - 1803 - 486 pages
...and advancing with the eagle towards the troops, cried aloud, " Follow me, fellow -foldiers, unlefs you will betray the Roman eagle into the hands of the enemy : for my part I am determined to difcharge my duty to Caefar and the commonwealth." All who beheld this * . Caefar's Commentaries. heroic... | |
| Robert Henry - Great Britain - 1805 - 412 pages
...towards the enemy, cried aloud ; " Follow me, my fellow" foldiers, unlefs you will betray the Roman fc eagle into the hands of the enemy ; for my *' part, I am determined to difcharge my duty *' to Cnefar and the commonwealth." All who beheld this bold action, and heard this... | |
| Robert Henry - Great Britain - 1814 - 444 pages
...advancing with the eagle towards the enemy, cried aloud; " Follow me, my fellow" foldiers,' unlefs you will betray the Roman " eagle into the hands of the enemy; for my " part, I am determined to difcharge my duty * * to Caefar and the commonwealth." All who beheld this bold action, and heard this... | |
| John Evans - England - 1818 - 564 pages
...having first invoked the Gods for success, cried out aloud,— " Follow me, fellow-soldiers, unless you betray the Roman eagle into the hands of the enemy ; for my part, I am resolved to discharge my duty to Caesar and the commonwealth." Upon this he jumped into the sea, and... | |
| Edward Valpy - 1819 - 274 pages
...standard-bearer of the tenth legion, having first invoked the Gods for success, cried aloud, " Follow me, fellow soldiers, unless you will betray the Roman eagle into the hands of the enemy." 3. They say that while the boy was sleeping, his head appeared suddenly in a blaze ; and that, when... | |
| Edward Valpy - Latin language - 1821 - 270 pages
...friends exhorted him to reduce Greece under his power, Darius fitted out a fleet of five hundred fellow soldiers, unless you will betray the Roman eagle into the hands of the enemy." j 3. They say that while the boy was sleeping,* his head appeared suddenly in a blaze ; and that, when... | |
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