The History of the World: In Five Books. Viz. Treating of the Beginning and First Ages of Same from the Creation Unto Abraham. Of the Birth of Abraham to the Destruction of Jerusalem to the Time of Philip of Macedon. From the Reign of Philip of Macedon to the Establishing of that Kingdom in the Race of Antigonus. From Settled Rule of Alexander's Successors in the East Until the Romans (prevailing Over All) Made Conquest of Asia and Macedon, Volumen6Archibald Constable and Company and sold, 1820 - 546 páginas |
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... fore of the Achæans , being forced to give ground , were urged so violently in their retreat by those of Machanidas , that shortly they betook themselves to flight , and could not be stayed by any persuasions of Philopomen , but ran ...
... fore of the Achæans , being forced to give ground , were urged so violently in their retreat by those of Machanidas , that shortly they betook themselves to flight , and could not be stayed by any persuasions of Philopomen , but ran ...
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... fore leaving the charge of the bridge unto another , coasted him all the way that he rode ; and falling upon him at length in the ditch itself , as he was getting over it , slew him there with his own hand . There died in this battle on ...
... fore leaving the charge of the bridge unto another , coasted him all the way that he rode ; and falling upon him at length in the ditch itself , as he was getting over it , slew him there with his own hand . There died in this battle on ...
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... fore that of the Great Alexander . They lay some- what out of the Macedonian's way ; by whom there- fore , having other employment , they were the less molested . Calantus , one of Alexander's captains , made an expedition into their ...
... fore that of the Great Alexander . They lay some- what out of the Macedonian's way ; by whom there- fore , having other employment , they were the less molested . Calantus , one of Alexander's captains , made an expedition into their ...
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... fore they took no pleasure to hear , that Attalus and the Rhodians had sent embassadors to solicit them against Philip , with report of his bold attempts in Asia ; or that M. Aurelius , their agent in Greece , had sent letters of the ...
... fore they took no pleasure to hear , that Attalus and the Rhodians had sent embassadors to solicit them against Philip , with report of his bold attempts in Asia ; or that M. Aurelius , their agent in Greece , had sent letters of the ...
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... fore of Philip some Macedonians to help them , they entered into Attica , who wasted it with fire and sword , and carried thence away with them a great booty . This indignity stirred up the high - minded Athenians , and made them think ...
... fore of Philip some Macedonians to help them , they entered into Attica , who wasted it with fire and sword , and carried thence away with them a great booty . This indignity stirred up the high - minded Athenians , and made them think ...
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