 | Samuel Rogers - 1856 - Počet stránok 434
...shall willingly adopt your advice ; and the more so, because of my own accord I had resolved to show every lenity, and to use my endeavours to conciliate...your attention. I have taken Cn. Magius, Pompeius's prsefeet. I accordingly put in practice my own principle, and immediately released him. Already two... | |
 | Samuel Rogers, William Maltby - 1856 - Počet stránok 382
...shall willingly adopt your advice; and the more so, because of my own accord I had resolved to show every lenity, and to use my endeavours to conciliate...your attention. I have taken Cn. Magius, Pompeius's prsefect. I accordingly put in practice my own principle, and immediately released him. Already two... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1856 - Počet stránok 362
...nor long to retain their victory ; except L. Sulla alone, whom I do not mean to imitate. Let this bo a new method of conquering, to fortify ourselves with...How this may be done, some things occur to my own miud, and many others may be found. To this subject I request your attention. I have taken Cn. Magius,... | |
 | Samuel Sullivan Cox - 1865 - Počet stránok 486
...it ; by these means, we can regain the affections of all peo-' pie, and render our victory lasting. Let this be a new method of conquering, to fortify ourselves with kindness and liberality." The closest analogy to our condition is to be found in the English civil war beginning in 1640. The... | |
 | Victor Duruy - 1883 - Počet stránok 462
...then- cruelty have not been able to avoid the hatred of mankind, nor to retain their victory long, except L. Sulla alone, whom I do not mean to imitate....to fortify ourselves with kindness and liberality." 2 We must pardon much to the man who wrote these noble words, so foreign to the political spirit of... | |
 | Victor Duruy - 1883 - Počet stránok 450
...their cruelty have not been able to avoid the hatred of mankind, nor to retain their victory long, except L. Sulla alone, whom I do not mean to imitate....to fortify ourselves with kindness and liberality." 2 We must pardon much to the man who wrote these noble words, so foreign to the political spirit of... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1887 - Počet stránok 452
...my own accord I had resolved to show every lenity, and to use my endeavours to conciliate Pompcius. Let us try by these means if we can regain the affections...I request your attention. I have taken Cn. Magius, Pompeiun't prefect. I accordingly put in practice my own principle, and immediately released him. Already... | |
 | Hugo Grotius - 1925 - Počet stránok 1002
...endings, whenever they are terminated by pardoning.' In a letter of the dictator Caesar are the words : ' Let this be a new method of conquering, to fortify ourselves with mercy and generosity.' Livy, VIII [xxi. 4]. Livy, VIII [liii. 16]. Curtius, VII [viii. 28]. [Annals,... | |
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I had resolved to show every lenity, and to use my endeavours to conciliate Pompeius. Let us try by these means if we can regain the affections of all people, and render our victory lasting. Others from their cruelty have not been able to avoid the hatred... 