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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... whereof being a valiant peo- ple , and seldom or never at peace between them- selves , he bettered among them his knowledge and practice in the art of war . At his return home he had charge of the horse , wherein he carried himself so ...
... whereof being a valiant peo- ple , and seldom or never at peace between them- selves , he bettered among them his knowledge and practice in the art of war . At his return home he had charge of the horse , wherein he carried himself so ...
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... whereof , they had no more respect unto At- talus than to any that had worse deserved of them . By this they compelled him to fight against them ; and he being victorious , compelled them to contain themselves within the bounds of that ...
... whereof , they had no more respect unto At- talus than to any that had worse deserved of them . By this they compelled him to fight against them ; and he being victorious , compelled them to contain themselves within the bounds of that ...
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... whereof the body of their citizens consist- ed , should be added another , and called after his name ; as if he were in part one of their founders . To the Rhodians they also decreed a crown of gold , in reward of their virtue , and ...
... whereof the body of their citizens consist- ed , should be added another , and called after his name ; as if he were in part one of their founders . To the Rhodians they also decreed a crown of gold , in reward of their virtue , and ...
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... whereof they could make no benefit whilst he was so far from them . They bemoaned themselves as men besieged , and entreated him to deliver them . For which cause he sent unto them C. Claudius , with twenty gallies , and a competent ...
... whereof they could make no benefit whilst he was so far from them . They bemoaned themselves as men besieged , and entreated him to deliver them . For which cause he sent unto them C. Claudius , with twenty gallies , and a competent ...
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... whereof leaving at Chalcis only a few to bury the dead , he marched thence away speedily towards Athens ; thinking it not impossible to take his enemies in the joy of their victory , as full of negligence , as they had taken Chalcis ...
... whereof leaving at Chalcis only a few to bury the dead , he marched thence away speedily towards Athens ; thinking it not impossible to take his enemies in the joy of their victory , as full of negligence , as they had taken Chalcis ...
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