Manual of classical literature : from the German of J.J. Eschenburg, with additions (1855)
Eschenburg, Johann Joachim, 1743-1820, Fiske, N. W. (Nathan Welby), 1798-1847, ed · Philadelphia : E.C. & J. Biddle · leaf 204
turns. Then the generalsexhorted the soldiers to valor, and proceeded to set an example. The onsetwas usually accompanied with loud shouting and clamor to inspirit each otherand intimidate the foe. The wounded were healed with care, having nursingand medicine ; but the slain of the enemy were left… … 156 GRECIAN ANTIQUITIES. either appropriated lo his own use, or dedicated to the gods, and partly in otherutensils and precious articles, which, together with their owners, became theproperty of the victor. By means of a ransom, however, the spoils, as well asthe prisoners, could be redeemed. After…
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