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... Carthaginians , exposed and lost their own lives ; or of your grandfather Lucius Paulus Scipio who resolved by his own death to atone for the rashness of his colleague , in our shameful overthrow at Cannæ ; or of 99 Marcus Marcellus ...
... Carthaginians , exposed and lost their own lives ; or of your grandfather Lucius Paulus Scipio who resolved by his own death to atone for the rashness of his colleague , in our shameful overthrow at Cannæ ; or of 99 Marcus Marcellus ...
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... Carthaginian war : for this Scipio was the man , to whom Rome not only owed its own deliverance and safety , but nearly all her advantages and conquests over the Carthaginians ; who , after they had brought that city to the very brink ...
... Carthaginian war : for this Scipio was the man , to whom Rome not only owed its own deliverance and safety , but nearly all her advantages and conquests over the Carthaginians ; who , after they had brought that city to the very brink ...
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... continued 23 years : the Carthaginians be- ing worsted in this long and bloody war , were on the peace obliged to pay the Romans a yearly tribute of 1200 talents ( about 1,125,000 dollars ) and to give up all 310 MORAL PHILOSOPHY .
... continued 23 years : the Carthaginians be- ing worsted in this long and bloody war , were on the peace obliged to pay the Romans a yearly tribute of 1200 talents ( about 1,125,000 dollars ) and to give up all 310 MORAL PHILOSOPHY .
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... Carthaginians from Spain : he then pro- posed to transport the army into Africa , to draw Annibal out of Italy ; but the senate , thinking the attempt too des- perate , would not furnish him either with men or money for the expedition ...
... Carthaginians from Spain : he then pro- posed to transport the army into Africa , to draw Annibal out of Italy ; but the senate , thinking the attempt too des- perate , would not furnish him either with men or money for the expedition ...
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... Carthaginians made the humblest submissions to avert it ; they delivered three hundred hos- tages , and all their arms to obtain peace : after which they received the terms from the senate : one of which being that Carthage itself ...
... Carthaginians made the humblest submissions to avert it ; they delivered three hundred hos- tages , and all their arms to obtain peace : after which they received the terms from the senate : one of which being that Carthage itself ...
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