 ... bonds to appear the next day before the judgmentseat of Appius Claudius, where it would be shown that she was the daughter of Virginius. Virginius, who was with the Roman army before Tusculum, was hastily summoned, and, after riding all night, reached...  A Manual of Ancient History - Page 267de Mary Elsie Thalheimer - 1872 - 132 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | M. E. THALHEIMER - 1872 - 392 pages
...the consul's officers were compelled to release the maiden under bonds to appear the next day before his judgment- seat, where her lineage might be proved....a slave. Virginius perceived that no justice could be expected before such a tribunal. He only demanded one last word with his daughter ; and having drawn... | |
 | 1897 - 482 pages
...hastily summoned, and, after riding all night, reached the city early the next morning. In the character of a suppliant he appeared in the Forum with his daughter and a host of matrons and friends. But his plea was not heard. To his utter amazement and indignation, Appius... | |
 | 1916 - 638 pages
...hastily summoned, and, after riding all night, reached the city early the next morning. In the character of a suppliant he appeared in the Forum with his daughter and a host of matrons and friends. But his plea was not heard. To his utter amazement and indignation, Appius... | |
 | 1895 - 776 pages
...hastily summoned, and, after riding all night, reached the city early the next morning. In the character of a suppliant he appeared in the Forum with his daughter and a host of matrons and friends. But his plea was not heard. To his utter amazement and indignation, Appius... | |
| |
