 ... says Plutarch, more passionately, than to conquer Cyrus himself, or to preserve the sovereignty of his estates. Those ten thousand men, however, notwithstanding so many obstacles, carried their point, and arrived, through a thousand dangers, victorious...  The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians ... - Page 483de Charles Rollin - 1804Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Charles Rollin - 1815 - 544 pages
...point, and arrived, through a thousand dangers, victorious and triumphant in their own country. * Antony long after, when pursued by the Parthians almost in...famous retreat, which filled the people of Greece wilh contempt for Artaxerxes, by demonstrating to them, that gold, silver, luxury, voluptuousness,... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1830 - 480 pages
...victorious and triumphant, in their own country. Anlhony long after, when pursued by the Parthian? almost in the same country, finding himself in like...invincible valour, "Oh ! the retreat of the ten thousand !"f It was the success of this famous retreat which filled the people of Greece with contempt for Artaxerxes,... | |
 | M. A. KILOH - 1839 - 272 pages
...desert region, exposed to famine and innumerable other hardships, seems almost incredible. Antony, long after, when pursued by the Parthians almost in the same country, finding himself in similar danger, cried out in admiration of their invincible valor, " Oh ! the Retreat of the Ten Thousand."... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1841 - 384 pages
...point, and arrived, through a thousand dangers, victorious and triumphant in their own country. Antony, long after,} when pursued by the Parthians, almost in the same country, finding hunself in like danger, cried out in admiration of their in vincible valour, Oh the retreat of the... | |
 | Charles Rollin, Robert Lynam - 1843 - 384 pages
...point, and arrived, through a thousand dangers, victorious and triumphant in their own country. Antony, long after,{ when pursued by the Parthians, almost...himself in like danger, cried out in admiration of their in vincible valour, Oh the retreat of the ten thousand! * Xennph. I. vii. p. 427. t The parasanga is... | |
 | David Davidson (LL.D.) - 1844 - 300 pages
...point, and arrived, through a thousand dangers, victorious and triumphant into their own country. Antony long after, when pursued by the Parthians almost in...out, in admiration of their invincible valour, Oh tne retreat of the ten thousand ! The expedition of the Greeks under Cyrus, their triumph in the battle... | |
 | David Davidson - 1849 - 812 pages
...point, and arrived, through a thousand dangers, victorious and triumphant into their own country. Antony long after, when pursued by the Parthians almost in the same country, finding himself in Hke danger, cried out, in admiration of their invincible valour, Oh the retreat of the ten thousand... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1850 - 582 pages
...point, and arrived, through a thousand dangers, victorious and triumphant in their own country. h Antony long after, when pursued by the Parthians almost in...numerous seraglio of women, were the sole merit of the Great King ; but that, as to the rest, his opulence and all his boasted power were only pride and vain... | |
 | Henry Peter Dunster - 1850 - 372 pages
...carried their point ; and arrived, through numberless dangers, safe in their own country. Mark Antony, long after, when pursued by the Parthians almost in the same country, finding himself in like dangers, cried out, in admiration of their invincible valour, " Oh, the retreat of the Ten Thousand... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1853 - 476 pages
...their point, and arrived, through a thousand dangers, victorious and triumphant, in their own cour.lry. Anthony long after, when pursued by the Parthians...invincible valour, "Oh ! the retreat of the ten thousand !"1T It was the success of this famous retreat which filled the people of Greece with contempt for... | |
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