The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians [&c.] Transl, 8권1808 |
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... thought it incumbent on him , for the safety of his country and security of his per- son , to proceed to this cruel and sad extremity , equal- ly contrary to his character and justice , but which seemed necessary to him in the present ...
... thought it incumbent on him , for the safety of his country and security of his per- son , to proceed to this cruel and sad extremity , equal- ly contrary to his character and justice , but which seemed necessary to him in the present ...
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... thought fit to venture a battle , and attacked the Syracusans first . The fight was warm . Hiero showed all pos- sible courage , but could not resist the valour of the Romans , and was obliged to give way , and retire to Syracuse ...
... thought fit to venture a battle , and attacked the Syracusans first . The fight was warm . Hiero showed all pos- sible courage , but could not resist the valour of the Romans , and was obliged to give way , and retire to Syracuse ...
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Charles Rollin. the most of it , it was thought proper to use new efforts . The two consuls lately elected , Manius Otacilius , and Manius Valerius , were ordered into Sicily . Upon their arrival , several of the Cartha- ginian and ...
Charles Rollin. the most of it , it was thought proper to use new efforts . The two consuls lately elected , Manius Otacilius , and Manius Valerius , were ordered into Sicily . Upon their arrival , several of the Cartha- ginian and ...
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... thought it incumbent on him to be upon his guard against the too great power of the Romans , who would become ... thoughts than to weaken and in- timidate them , and reposed their whole confidence in the foreign soldiers , by whom they ...
... thought it incumbent on him to be upon his guard against the too great power of the Romans , who would become ... thoughts than to weaken and in- timidate them , and reposed their whole confidence in the foreign soldiers , by whom they ...
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... thought fit to accept it : that " the Victory was too favourable an augury not to " be received : that they would place her in the Capi- " tol , that is to say , in the temple of the most high Jupiter , in order that she might establish ...
... thought fit to accept it : that " the Victory was too favourable an augury not to " be received : that they would place her in the Capi- " tol , that is to say , in the temple of the most high Jupiter , in order that she might establish ...
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abandoned Achæans Achradina afterwards Alexander Alexandria alliance ambassadors amongst ancient Antigonus Antiochus Antony Archelaus Archimedes Ariobarzanes arms army Artaxerxes Asia Athenians Athens Babylon battle besieged Bithynia brother Cæsar Cappadocia Carthage Carthaginians causes Cleopatra command consul Cyrus Darius daughter declared defeated Demetrius Dion Dionysius Dionysius the Younger dominions Egypt empire endeavours enemy Epicydes Etolians Eumenes famous father fleet gains gave governor Greece Greeks Grypus Hannibal Hiero Hieronymus honour ibid Jews Judæa killed king of Egypt king of Sparta king of Syria kingdom Lacedæmonians liberty Lucullus Macedonia Marcellus marches master Medes Mithridates nians obliged occasion Parthians peace Persians Philip Plut Pompey Pontus prince prince's prisoner province Ptolemy put to death Pyrrhus reign retires revolt Romans Rome Scipio seizes Seleucus senate sent Sicily siege soldiers soon succeeds Sylla Syracusans Syracuse Syria taken takes Thebans thousand Tigranes treaty troops tyrant victory VIII Xerxes
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229 페이지 - Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet that were of iron and clay, and brake them to pieces.
219 페이지 - ... window, from whence she threw down chains and cords. Antony was made fast to these, and Cleopatra, assisted by two women, who were the only persons she had brought with her into the tomb, drew him up.
59 페이지 - Let others better mould the running mass Of metals, and inform the breathing brass, And soften into flesh, a marble face; Plead better at the bar; describe the skies, And when the stars descend, and when they rise. But Rome! 'tis thine alone, with awful sway, To rule mankind, and make the world obey...
54 페이지 - Marcellus, may be a lasting and eternal monument of the valour and clemency of him who took and preserved it. It is unjust that the remembrance of Hieronymus should have more weight with you than that of Hiero. The latter was much longer your friend than the former your enemy. Permit me to say you have experienced the good effects of the amity of Hiero ; but the senseless enterprises of Hieronymus have fallen solely upon his own head.
229 페이지 - Suspended from the front of the rude pulpit were two broad sheets of canvas, upon one of which was the figure of a man, the head of gold, the breast and arms of silver, the belly of brass, the legs of iron, and feet of clay — the dream of Nebuchadnezzar.
118 페이지 - Asia, and was honoured by the people almost with adoration. His pride was inflamed and supported by the immense riches he possessed, by the excessive and continual praises of his flatterers, and by a prosperity which had never known an interruption. He knew no law but his own will, and assumed the title of king of kings! So far did he carry his pride as to be waited on by crowned heads.
124 페이지 - After this he drew out his forces in a hasty and disorderly manner, taking himself the command of the main body, and giving the left wing to the king of the Adiabenians, and the right to the king of the Medes. Before this right wing were placed most of the cavalry that were armed in steel.
313 페이지 - Fifty years elapsed between the end of the second and the beginning of the third Punic war.