Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volumes 288-289F. Jefferies, 1967 |
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Page 212
... Philostratus and Hipparete been separated , not to meet again till years after in Rome , where the former had acquired brilliant but perilous fame as the handsomest , bravest , and most skilful gladiator in the noted school of Licinius ...
... Philostratus and Hipparete been separated , not to meet again till years after in Rome , where the former had acquired brilliant but perilous fame as the handsomest , bravest , and most skilful gladiator in the noted school of Licinius ...
Page 214
... Philostratus , who fancies himself a second Achilles , he is no favourite of mine . I have wagered a million of sesterces on Verus , and it will be passing strange if the old fighting breed of Samnium should turn out no match for a ...
... Philostratus , who fancies himself a second Achilles , he is no favourite of mine . I have wagered a million of sesterces on Verus , and it will be passing strange if the old fighting breed of Samnium should turn out no match for a ...
Page 217
... Philostratus speeds round the arena pursued by Verus , with the cruel falchion that thirsts for his blood . But it soon becomes manifest to all that , whatever the strength and power of endurance of the veteran gladiator may be , in a ...
... Philostratus speeds round the arena pursued by Verus , with the cruel falchion that thirsts for his blood . But it soon becomes manifest to all that , whatever the strength and power of endurance of the veteran gladiator may be , in a ...
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