 | L M. Stretch - 1801 - 248 σελίδες
...magnanimity ,and contempt of life , would willingly have preserved him , and continued 6o CONSTANCY. tbe war in Africa. Some were of opinion, that in Rome...from him in an enemy's country. The Pontifex Maximus himself , being consulted in the case , declared , that Regulus might continue at Rome , without being... | |
 | Universal history - 1780 - 504 σελίδες
...affedted by his difintereftednefs, magnanimity, and contempt of life, would willingly have preferved him, and continued the war in Africa. Some were of...continue at Rome without being guilty of perjury. The noble captive, highly offended at this decifion, as if his honour and courage were called in queftion,... | |
 | L. M. Stretch - 1808 - 316 σελίδες
...aft't-cted with his disinterestedness, magnanimity, and contempt of life, would willingly have preserved him, and continued the war in Africa. Some were of...keep an oath which had been extorted from him in an enemy 's country. The Pontifex Maximus himself, being consulted in the case, declared, that Regulus... | |
 | Daniel Staniford - 1817 - 256 σελίδες
...aSected with his disinterestedness, magnanimity, and contempt cf life, would willingly have preserved him, and continued the war in Africa. Some were of opinion, that in Rome, he was not bound to keep an oath, which had been extQrted from him in an enemy's country. 7. ^rhePontifex Maximus... | |
 | Reuben Percy - 1826 - 384 σελίδες
...willingly have preserved him, arid continued the war in Africa. Some were of opinion, that in Home he was not obliged to keep an oath which had been...from him in an enemy's country. The Pontifex Maximus himself being consulted in the case, declared that Regulus might continue at Rome without being guilty... | |
 | Roelof van der Pijl - 1893 - 372 σελίδες
...affected with his disinterestedness, magnanimity and contempt of life, would willingly have preserved him, and continued the war in Africa. Some were of...an oath •which had been extorted from him in an enemie's country. The pontifex Maximus himself, being consulted in the ca'se, declared that Regulus... | |
 | National Education Association of the United States - 1911 - 1196 σελίδες
...contempt of life, would willingly have preserved him, and continued the war in Africa. Some were of the opinion that in Rome he was not obliged to keep an...from him in an enemy's country. The Pontifex Maximus himself, being consulted on the case, declared that Regulus might continue at Rome without being guilty... | |
 | National Education Association of the United States - 1911 - 1200 σελίδες
...contempt of life, would willingly have preserved him, and continued the war in Africa. Some were of the opinion that in Rome he was not obliged to keep an...from him in an enemy's country. The Pontifex Maximus himself, being consulted on the case, declared that Regulus might continue at Rome without being guilty... | |
 | National Education Association of the United States - 1911 - 1190 σελίδες
...contempt of life, would willingly have preserved him, and continued the war in Africa. Some were of the opinion that in Rome he was not obliged to keep an...from him in an enemy's country. The Pontifex Maximus himself, being consulted on the case, declared that Regulus might continue at Rome without being guilty... | |
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Such men, like timorous deer that escaped out of the hunter's toils, will ever be upon the alarm and ready to fly.' The Senate, greatly affected with his disinterestedness, magnanimity, and contempt of life, would willingly have preserved him, and continued... 