 | Joseph Taylor - 1819 - 174 pages
...transaction happening between the Romans and Sabines, mentioned by Dionysius, to the following effect : — The Romans, about the infancy of the city, wanting...not obtain the neighbouring women by their peaceable addresses, resolved to make use of a stratagem ; and accordingly, Romulus instituted certain games... | |
 | Joseph Taylor - 1820 - 122 pages
...transaction happening between the Romans and Subines, mentioned by Dionysius, to the following effect: The Romans, about the infancy of the city, wanting...they could not obtain the neighbouring women by their 2 * 17 peaceable addresses, resolved to make use of a stratagem ; and accordingly, Romulus instituted... | |
 | John Brand - 1849 - 574 pages
...derived from a memorable transaction happening between the1 Romans and Sabines, mentioned by Dionysius, which was thus : the Romans, about the infancy of...not obtain the neighbouring women by their peaceable addresses, resolved to make use of a stratagem ; and, accordingly, Romulus institutes certain games... | |
 | 1868 - 510 pages
...derived from a memorable transaction happening between tho Romans and Sabines, mentioned by Dionysius, which was thus: — The Romans, about the infancy...not obtain the neighbouring women by their peaceable addresses, resolved to make use of a stratagem ; and, accordingly, Romulus instituted certain games,... | |
 | John Brand, Henry Ellis - 1900 - 808 pages
...derived from a memorable transaction happening between the Romans and Sabines, mentioned by Dionysius, which was thus : the Romans, about the infancy of...not obtain the neighbouring women by their peaceable addresses, resolved to make use of a stratagem ; and, accordingly, Romulus institutes certain Games,... | |
 | William Carew Hazlitt - 1905 - 360 pages
...derived from a memorable transaction happening between the Romans and Sabines, mentioned by Dionysius, which was thus : the Romans, about the infancy of...not obtain the neighbouring women by their peaceable addresses, resolved to make use of a stratagem ; and accordingly Romulus instituted certain games,... | |
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It may not improperly be derived from a memorable transaction happening between the Romans and Sabines, mentioned by Dionysius, which was thus : the Romans, about the infancy of the city, wanting wives, and finding they could not obtain the neighbouring... 