Their way of fighting with their chariots is this : First they drive their chariots on all sides, and throw their darts, insomuch that, by the very terror of the horses and noise of the wheels, they often break the ranks of the enemy. When they have forced... Commentaries - Page 135de Julius Caesar - 1861Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Gaius Julius Caesar - 1779 - 620 pages
...Chariots on all Sides, and throw their Darts; infomuch that by the very Terror of the Horfes, and Noife of the Wheels, they often, break the Ranks of the Enemy. When they have forced their Way into the Midft of the Cavalry, they quit their Chariots, and fight on Foot. Mean-time theDrivers retire a little... | |
| James Norris Brewer - 1801 - 1208 pages
...often, by the noise . of the wheels and horses, putting the foremost ranks of the enemy into disorder. When they have forced their way into the midst of...cavalry, they quit their chariots, and fight on foot. Meanwhile, the drivers retire a little from the combat, and place themselves in reserve, to favour... | |
| James Norris Brewer - 1818 - 734 pages
...often, by the noise of the wheels and horses, putting the foremost ranks of the enemy into disorder. When they have forced their way into the midst of...cavalry, they quit their chariots, and fight on foot. Meanwhile, the drivers retire a little from the combat, and place themselves in reserve, to favour... | |
| James Norris Brewer - 1818 - 732 pages
...often, by the noise of the wheels and horses, putting the foremost ranks of the enemy into disorder. When they have forced their way into the midst of...cavalry, they quit their chariots, and fight on foot. Meanwhile, the drivers retire a little from the combat, arid place themselves in reserve, to favour... | |
| Gaius Julius Caesar - 1832 - 310 pages
...chariots on all sides, and throw their darts; insomuch, that by the very terror of the horses, and noise of the wheels, they often break the ranks of...combat, and place themselves in such a manner as to favor the retreat of their countrymen, should they be overpowered by the enemy. Thus in action they... | |
| sir William Cathcart Boyd - 1844 - 502 pages
...by the terror of the horses, and noise of the wheels, they often break the ranks of their opponents. When they have forced their way into the midst of...little from the combat, and place themselves in such manner as to ikvour the retreat of their countrymen, should they be overpowered by the enemy. Thus... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 332 pages
...drive their chariots forward, and throw their darts ; by the fright they occasion the horses, and the noise of the wheels, they often break the ranks of...forced their way into the midst of the cavalry, they leap from their chariots and fight on foot. The drivers withdraw a short distance from the combat,... | |
| Edward Parry - 1851 - 532 pages
...often by the noise of the wheels and horses, putting the foremost ranks of the enemy into disorder. When they have forced their way into the midst of...cavalry, they quit their chariots and fight on foot. Meanwhile, the drivers retire a little from the combatj and place themselves in reserve, to favour... | |
| Julius Caesar - 1856 - 472 pages
...chariots on all sides, and throw their darts, insomuch, that by the very terror of the horses, and noise of the wheels, they often break the ranks of...meantime the drivers retire a little from the combat, and plnce themselves in such a manner as to favour the retreat of their countrymen, should they be overpowered... | |
| James Kennedy - 1861 - 250 pages
...drive their chariots on all sides throwing their darts, so that by the very terror of the horses and noise of the wheels they often break the ranks of...fight on foot; meantime the drivers retire a little and place themselves in such a way as to favor the retreat of their countrymen should they happen to... | |
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