| Henry Hallam - 1822 - Страниц: 624
...of 'grnndia eff'ossis ossa sepulcris.' The victory of Charles Martel has immortalized his name, and may justly be reckoned among those few battles of...world in all its subsequent scenes; with Marathon, Arbcla, the Metaurus, Chalons, and Leipsic. Yet do we not judge a little too much by the event, and... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1826 - Страниц: 582
...of ' grandia effossis ossa sepulcris.' The victory of Charles Martel has immortalized his name, and may justly be reckoned among those few battles of...Marathon, Arbela, the Metaurus, Chalons, and Leipsic. Yet do we not judge a little too. much by the event, and follow, as usual, in the wake of fortune?... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1837 - Страниц: 576
...effossis ossa scpulcris." The victory of Charles Martel has immortalized his name, and may justly he reckoned among those few battles of which a contrary...its subsequent scenes ; with Marathon, Arbela, the Metaurua, Chalons, and Leipsic. Yet do we not judge a little too much by the event, and follow, as... | |
| 1848 - Страниц: 692
...BATTLE OF ARBELA, AD 331. " The victory of Charles Martel [at Tours] has immortalised hie name, and may justly be reckoned among those few battles of...varied the drama of the world in all its subsequent «cenes; Marathon, ABUELA, the Metaurus, Chalons, and Leipsic." — II MI VM " Alexander deserves the... | |
| 1848 - Страниц: 692
...And found my handkerchief was also gone! THE SIX DECISIVE BATTLES OF THE WORLD. BY PROFESSOR CREASY. Those few battles of which a contrary event would have essentially varied tlic drama of the world in all its subsequent scenes. — HAI.LAM. No. III.— THE METAURUS. Quid debeos,... | |
| Henry White - 1844 - Страниц: 594
...their number dead on the field. " The victory of Charles," says Hallam, "has immortalized his name, and may justly be reckoned among those few battles of...Marathon, Arbela, the Metaurus, Chalons, and Leipsic." The victor endeavoured to complete his triumph by driving the Saracens beyond the Pyrenees, and was... | |
| 1848 - Страниц: 614
...of heaven." From Bentley'i Miiollanj. THE SIX DECISIVE BATTLES OF THE WORLD. BY PROFESSOR CREASY. " Those few battles of which a contrary event would...drama of the world in all its subsequent scenes." — HALLAM. No. II.— DEFEAT OP THE ATHENIANS AT SYRACUSE. " The Romans knew not, and could not know,... | |
| Henry White - 1848 - Страниц: 704
...number dead on the field. " The victory of Charles," says Hallam, " has immortalized his name, and may justly be reckoned among those few battles of...Marathon, Arbela, the Metaurus, Chalons, and Leipsic." The victor endeavoured to complete his triumph by driving the Saracens beyond the Pyrenees, and was... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1848 - Страниц: 684
...antecedent occurrences. Hallam's words aref " The victory of Charles Martel has immortalized his name, and may justly be reckoned among those few battles, of...Marathon, Arbela, the Metaurus, Chalons, and Leipsic." Those who have honoured with perusal the preceding numbers of this series of papers, will observe that... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1848 - Страниц: 692
...occurrences. 1 1 »Ham's words aref " The victory of Charles Martel has immortalized his name, and may justly be reckoned among those few battles, of...event would have essentially varied the drama of the morid in all its subsequent scenes; with Marathon, Arbela, the Metaurus, Chalons, and Leipsic." Those... | |
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