 | 1879 - 214 trang
...Gaul, saying : " The barbarians chase us into the sea, the sea throws us back upon the barbarians ; and we have only the hard choice left us of perishing by the sword or by the waves." Help could not come from Rome, whose expiring strength was sinking before the hosts... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1880 - 864 trang
...they said, " The barbarians chase us into the sea ; the sea throws us back upon the barbarians ; and we have only the hard choice left us of perishing by the sword, or perishing by the waves." But the Romans could not help them, even if they were so inclined ; for they... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1884 - 858 trang
...they said, " The barbarians chase us into the sea ; the sea throws us back upon the barbarians ; and we have only the hard choice left us of perishing by the sword, or perishing by the waves." But the Romans could not help them, even if they were so inclined ; for they... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1884 - 894 trang
...which they said, "The barbarians chase us into the sea, the sea throws us back upon the barbarians, and we have only the hard choice left us of perishing by the sword, or perishing by the waves." But, the Romans could not help them, even if they were so inclined; for they... | |
 | 1889 - 602 trang
...barbarians," he pitifully wrote, "chase us into the sea. The sea throws us back upon the barbarians, and we have only the hard choice left us of perishing by the sword or the waves." Rome, however, was now powerless to help, and hencf followed that cry for assistance to... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1894 - 512 trang
...which they said, "The barbarians chase us into the sea; the sea throws us back upon the barbarians; and we have only the hard choice left us of perishing by the sword, or perishing by the waves." But the Romans could not help them, even if they were so inclined; for they... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1896 - 714 trang
...they said, " The barbarians chase us into the sea, the sea throws us back upon the barbarians, and we have only the hard choice left us of perishing by the sword, or perishing by the waves." But, the Romans could not help them, even if they were so inclined; for they... | |
 | Frances Egerton Arnold-Forster - 1899 - 590 trang
...barbarians on the one hand chase us into the sea, the sea on the other turns us back on the barbarians ; and we have only the hard choice left us of perishing by the sword or by the waves." To such a nation of freebooters as the Picts, the unfamiliar splendours of Casa Candida... | |
 | Maximilian Delphianus Berlitz - 1908 - 184 trang
...which they said, "The barbarians chase us into the sea, the sea throws us back upon the barbarians, and we have only the hard choice left us of perishing by the sword, or perishing by the waves." But the Romans could not help them, even if they were so inclined; for they... | |
 | Maximilian Delphinus Berlitz - 1911 - 188 trang
...which they said, "The barbarians chase us into the sea, the sea throws us back upon the barbarians, and we have only the hard choice left us of perishing by the sword, or perishing by the waves." But the Romans could not help them, even if they were so inclined; for they... | |
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The barbarians chase us into the sea ; the sea throws us back upon the barbarians ; and we have only the hard choice left us of perishing by the sword, or perishing by the waves. 
