The Captains of the Roman Republic, As Compared With the Great Modern Strategists; Their Campaigns, Character, And Conduct From the Punic Wars to the Death of Caesar
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Favorable, however, as was the position in many respects, it had this defect, that it entirely lacked water, which was only to be had from the stream close to the quarters of the Ambrons.
It is said that the site was purposely chosen by Marius, who had now resolved to deliver battle, and desired to bring on the conflict apparently by accident, and at the 326 CAIUS MARIUS.
same time to add to the valor of his soldiers the strong in- citement of necessity.
But when the men grumbled and complained... of thirst, Marins laughed at them, and pointing to the river, told them there was water enough, but it must be bought by blood.
They then clamored for instant battle, but still their immov- able leader replied only, " First fortify the camp." At this time the barbarians, already gorged with food and wine, and languid after their recent baths, were lying here and there in groups, revelling in the warmth, and over- come with the unwonted luxury, and some were yet delight- ing themselves in the sparkling and tepid waters.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Favorable, however, as was the position in many respects, it had this defect, that it entirely lacked water, which was only to be had from the stream close to the quarters of the Ambrons.
It is said that the site was purposely chosen by Marius, who had now resolved to deliver battle, and desired to bring on the conflict apparently by accident, and at the 326 CAIUS MARIUS.
same time to add to the valor of his soldiers the strong in- citement of necessity.
But when the men grumbled and complained... of thirst, Marins laughed at them, and pointing to the river, told them there was water enough, but it must be bought by blood.
They then clamored for instant battle, but still their immov- able leader replied only, " First fortify the camp." At this time the barbarians, already gorged with food and wine, and languid after their recent baths, were lying here and there in groups, revelling in the warmth, and over- come with the unwonted luxury, and some were yet delight- ing themselves in the sparkling and tepid waters.
What to read after The Captains of the Roman Republic, As Compared With the Great Modern Strategists; Their Campaigns, Character, And Conduct From the Punic Wars to the Death of Caesar?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Herbert, Henry William, 1807-1858 to read onlineMoreLess
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