Roman historian who wrote major works on the history of the Roman Empire (56-120)
1The historians, Tacitus in particular, have treated this with too much incredulity.
2The seemingly picturesque description of Tacitus is in reality vague and confusing.
3It was the first time that Tacitus had addressed him in English.
4TACITUS would only speak once more before his prediction came to pass.
5Tacitus possessed peculiar advantages for being the historian of the early Britons.
6That which Tacitus described as it once prevailed among the old Teutons.
7The administration of Tacitus was not unworthy of his life and principles.
8Tacitus, always dramatic, states that at the time terror devastated the city.
9It makes me long for the pen of Tacitus, on my word.
10The same thing must be said of Professor Thatcher's instruction in Tacitus.
11These Batavians, according to Tacitus, were the bravest of all the Germans.
12The same custom, as appears from Tacitus, prevailed also among the Germans.
13No battle scenes are more grand and terrific than those of Tacitus.
14The boyhood and youth of Tacitus did, indeed, fall on evil times.
15Tacitus and Suetonius record miracles alleged to have been performed by Vespasian.
16But when they wrote their own characters their chief master was Tacitus.