 | Herodotus - 1824 - 366 páginas
...imputing their stay to arrogance and rashness, transported with indignation, he sent out the Medes and the Cissians, with orders to take them alive, and bring them into his presence. When the Medes rushed upon the Greeks with great impetuosity, many of them fell ; to these others succeeded,... | |
 | Herodotus - 1824 - 388 páginas
...imputing their stay to arrogance and rashness, transported with indignation, he sent out the Medes and the Cissians, with orders to take them alive, and bring them into his presence. When the Medes rushed upon the Greeks with great impetuosity, many of them fell ; to these others succeeded,... | |
 | Arthur Thomas Malkin - 1831 - 428 páginas
...to contest the passage, he allowed them four days to disperse, and sent against them, on the fifth, the Medes and Cissians, with orders to take them alive and bring them into the royal >presence. When they had been repulsed with slaughter, a chosen body of Persian foot, called... | |
 | Herodotus, Henry Cary - 1848 - 634 páginas
...to stay through arrogance and rashness, he being enraged, sent the Medes and Cissians against them, with orders to take them alive, and bring them into his presence. When the Medes bore down impetuously upon the Greeks, many of them fell ; others followed to the charge,... | |
 | Herodotus, Henry Cary - 1852 - 642 páginas
...to stay through arrogance and rashness, he being enraged, sent the Medes and Cissians against them, with orders to take them alive, and bring them into his presence. When the Medes bore down impetuously upon the Greeks, many of them fell ; others followed to the charge,... | |
 | Herodotus - 1875 - 490 páginas
...which they wore (Xen. ut supra ; JElian. VH vi. 6 ; .Etym. Magn. sid voc. es tyotVifciSas rcara^apai). would run away. When, however, he found on the fifth...Then the Medes rushed forward and charged the Greeks, hut fell in vast numbers : others however took the places of the slain, and would not be beaten off,... | |
 | Herodotus, Henry Cary - 1885 - 628 páginas
...to stay through arrogance and rashness, he being enraged, sent the Medes and Cissians against them, with orders to take them alive, and bring them into his presence. When the Medes bore down impetuously upon the Greeks, many of them fell ; others followed to the charge,... | |
 | Victor Duruy - 1892 - 396 páginas
...TTTKRMOPYLAr. force at Thermopylai showed no intention of retreating, Xerxes sent a body of Median troops with orders to take them alive and bring them into his presence. The Medes attacked, but were repulsed with great loss ; others followed to the charge, and also lost... | |
 | Charles Francis Horne - 1905 - 444 páginas
...to stay through arrogance and rashness, he, being enraged, sent the Medes and Cissians against them, with orders to take them alive, and bring them into his presence. When the Medes bore down impetuously upon the Greeks, many of them fell ; others followed to the charge,... | |
 | Hutton Webster, Ph.d - 1913 - 316 páginas
...So he returned and told Xerxes all that he had seen. . . . Four whole days Xerxes suffered to go by, expecting that the Greeks would run away. When, however, he found on the fifth day that they were not gone, thinking that their firm stand was mere impudence and recklessness, he... | |
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But Xerxes was not persuaded any the more. Four whole days he suffered to go by,4 expecting that the Greeks would run away. When, however, he found on the fifth that they were not gone, thinking that their firm stand was mere impudence and recklessness,... 
