The First Book Of The Annals Of Tacitus, From The Text Of Walther, With Explanatory Notes...

The First Book Of The Annals Of Tacitus, From The Text Of Walther, With Explanatory Notes... PDF

Author: Publius Cornelius Tacitus

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781021430519

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This English work is a translation of the first book of the Annals of Tacitus, a history of the Roman Empire from the death of Augustus to the reign of Nero. The translator, Walther, includes detailed explanatory notes to help readers understand the historical context and references in the text. Tacitus is known for his vivid and detailed storytelling, making this an engaging read for anyone interested in Roman history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The First Book of the Annals of Tacitus, from the Text of Walther, with Explanatory Notes

The First Book of the Annals of Tacitus, from the Text of Walther, with Explanatory Notes PDF

Author: Publius Cornelius Tacitus

Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com

Published: 2013-09

Total Pages: 38

ISBN-13: 9781230150659

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1843 edition. Excerpt: ...This, as well as pnwnp-augebatmeium gnarus, &cj " What (ns, just before, have se understood, as increased their dread, too, was that is very common in Tacitus. the enemy knew of the mutiny in the deferebat. "Would have plunged Roman army, and vvold attack them, it into his breast;" see above, ch. 23. if the bank were left unguarded." J'eriret. This is in the obliquu ratio, Gnarus, 6cc. hostis, is for quod gnarus and is to be construed as an impera-Joret, &c. tive. at si--suscipi. "But to arm the ac spatium fuit, &c. "Hence allies and auxiliaries against the de fhere was time for Caesar's friends to parting legions was to provoke a civil hurry him to his tent." war." Chap, xxxvi. in ancipiti. "In great danger." superiorem eieicitum. i.e. The army So, anceps pralium. in Germania superior. qui senadena fecissent, ac retineri sub vexillo ceterorum immunes nisi propulsandi hostis: legata, quae petiverant, exsolvi dvplicarique. CAP. XXXVII. Sensit miles in tempus conficta, statimque flagitavit. Missio per tribunos maturatur: largitio differabatur in liiberna cujusque. Non abscessere quintani unaetvicesimanique, donec iisdem in aestivis contracta ex viatico amicorum ipsiusque Caesaris pecunia. persolveretur. Primam ac vicesimam legiones Caecina legatus in civitatem Ubiorum reduxit, turpi agmine, cum fisci de imperatore rapti inter signa interque aquilas veherentur. Germanicus superiorem ad exercitum profectus secundam et tertiam decumam et sextam decumam legiones nihil cunctatas sacramento adigit. Quartadecumani paulum dubitaverant: pecunia et missio quamvis non fiagitantibus oblata est. Chap, xxxvli. tors (redemptores) to supply beasts of sensit miles. "The soldiers...