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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... thither , accompanied , besides his own followers , with some of the Rhodi- ans . Landing in the Piræus , he found the Romans there , with whom he had much friendly conference ; they rejoicing that he continued enemy to Philip , and he ...
... thither , accompanied , besides his own followers , with some of the Rhodi- ans . Landing in the Piræus , he found the Romans there , with whom he had much friendly conference ; they rejoicing that he continued enemy to Philip , and he ...
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... thither only one quadrireme galley , and Attalus no more than three hundred men ; far too weak an aid to make good the place . The Roman embassadors wondered much at this great negligence of them that had taken so much upon them . These ...
... thither only one quadrireme galley , and Attalus no more than three hundred men ; far too weak an aid to make good the place . The Roman embassadors wondered much at this great negligence of them that had taken so much upon them . These ...
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... thither ; who found all the town asleep , as fearless of any danger . But the magistrates , hearing his report , caused a trumpet out of their citadel to sound the alarm , and with all speed made ready for defence . Within a few hours ...
... thither ; who found all the town asleep , as fearless of any danger . But the magistrates , hearing his report , caused a trumpet out of their citadel to sound the alarm , and with all speed made ready for defence . Within a few hours ...
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... thither to them unexpected . The Achæans were devising upon war , which they intended to make against Nabis , the tyrant of Lacedæmon ; who being started up in the room of Machanidas , did greater mischief than any that went before him ...
... thither to them unexpected . The Achæans were devising upon war , which they intended to make against Nabis , the tyrant of Lacedæmon ; who being started up in the room of Machanidas , did greater mischief than any that went before him ...
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... Thither came embassadors from the Macedonians , Romans , and Athenians . Of which , the Macedonian spake first , and said , that as there was nothing fallen out which should occa- sion the breach of peace between his master and the ...
... Thither came embassadors from the Macedonians , Romans , and Athenians . Of which , the Macedonian spake first , and said , that as there was nothing fallen out which should occa- sion the breach of peace between his master and the ...
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