 | Henry George Liddell - 1855 - 604 pages
...longer any hope, offered to surrender the Citadel, on condition of their lives being spared. Scipio consented for all, except Roman deserters ; and 50,000...slipping out alone, he threw himself at the feet of Scipio, and craved for pardon. His wife, standing on the base of the temple, was near enough to witness... | |
 | Henry George Liddell - 1857 - 882 pages
...their lives being spared. Scipio consented for all, except Roman deserters ; and 50,000 men denied out of the gates of Bosra as prisoners of war. Then...slipping out alone, he threw himself at the feet of Scipio, and craved for pardon. His wife, standing on the base of the temple, was near enough to witness... | |
 | Henry George Liddell - 1870 - 792 pages
...longer any hope, offered to surrender the Citadel, on condition of their lives being spared. Scipio consented for all, except Roman deserters ; and 50,000...and other desperadoes, retired into the Temple of Fjsculapius, as if to make a brave defence. But the Commandant's heart failed him ; and, slipping out... | |
 | Philip Schaff, Henry Wace - 1893 - 590 pages
...desperadoes, retired into the temple of jEsculapius, as if to make a brave defence. But the commandant.s heart failed him ; and, slipping out alone, he threw himself at the feet of Scipio, and craved for pardon. His wife, standing. on the base of the temple, was near enough to witness... | |
 | Esther Singleton - 1908 - 512 pages
...any hope, offered to surrender the Citadel, on condition The dt»of their lives being spared. Scipio consented for all, except Roman deserters; and 50,000...slipping out alone, he threw himself at the feet of Scipio, and craved for pardon. His wife, standing on the baseretuier of the temple, was near enough... | |
 | Esther Singleton - 1916 - 406 pages
...seeing no longer any hope, offered to surrender the Citadel, on of their lives being spared. Scipio consented ' for all, except Roman deserters; and 50,000...slipping out alone, he threw himself at the feet of Scipio, and craved for pardon. His wife, standing on the baserender' of the temple, was near enough... | |
 | Philip Schaff - 2007 - 564 pages
...deserters and desperadoes, retired into the temple of ^seulapius. as if to make a brave defence. Bitt the commandant's heart failed him ; and, slipping out alone. he threw himself at the feet of Scipio. and craved for pardon. His wife, standing on the hase of the temple. was near enough to witness... | |
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Citadel, on condition of their lives being spared. Scipio consented for all, except Roman deserters ; and 50,000 men defiled out of the gates of Bosra as prisoners of war. Then Hasdrubal and his family, with 900 deserters and other desperadoes, retired... 