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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... rest of the winter . Upon the coming of the Roman consul , all forsake Antiochus . He with two thousand Ætolians keeps the streights of Thermopyla . He is beaten and flies into Asia , leaving all Greece unto the victors ..... PAGE ...
... rest of the winter . Upon the coming of the Roman consul , all forsake Antiochus . He with two thousand Ætolians keeps the streights of Thermopyla . He is beaten and flies into Asia , leaving all Greece unto the victors ..... PAGE ...
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... rest began to shrink ; so as Philopomen getting over the ditch , easily chased them out of the field . Philopomen knew better how to use his advantage than Machanidas had done . He suffered not all his army to disband and follow the ...
... rest began to shrink ; so as Philopomen getting over the ditch , easily chased them out of the field . Philopomen knew better how to use his advantage than Machanidas had done . He suffered not all his army to disband and follow the ...
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... of Antigonus , that made them some- what more humble . And thus they shuffled , as did the rest , until the reign of Prusias , whom we have already sometimes mentioned . SECT . VII . The town of Cios taken by 10 BOOK V. THE HISTORY.
... of Antigonus , that made them some- what more humble . And thus they shuffled , as did the rest , until the reign of Prusias , whom we have already sometimes mentioned . SECT . VII . The town of Cios taken by 10 BOOK V. THE HISTORY.
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... rest a while , and bestow the more diligence in tilling their grounds , by how much they were the less able to bestow cost . Where- fore they took no pleasure to hear , that Attalus and the Rhodians had sent embassadors to solicit them ...
... rest a while , and bestow the more diligence in tilling their grounds , by how much they were the less able to bestow cost . Where- fore they took no pleasure to hear , that Attalus and the Rhodians had sent embassadors to solicit them ...
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... rest of Greece , should feel the same that Attica had felt ; yea , that Athens itself , together with Minerva , Jupiter , Ceres , and other of the gods , were like to have felt , if the walls and the Roman arms had not defended them ...
... rest of Greece , should feel the same that Attica had felt ; yea , that Athens itself , together with Minerva , Jupiter , Ceres , and other of the gods , were like to have felt , if the walls and the Roman arms had not defended them ...
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