The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthagininas, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians, Volumen6Collins and Company, 1820 |
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... vigour and activity , that they soon extinguished the flames which had seized the vessels in the port . At the same time they caused three of their largest ships to sail out of the port , under the command 6 Book XVI HISTORY OF.
... vigour and activity , that they soon extinguished the flames which had seized the vessels in the port . At the same time they caused three of their largest ships to sail out of the port , under the command 6 Book XVI HISTORY OF.
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Charles Rollin. to sail out of the port , under the command of Exacestes , one of their bravest officers , with orders to attack the enemy , and use all possible means to reach the vessels that carried the tortoises and wooden towers ...
Charles Rollin. to sail out of the port , under the command of Exacestes , one of their bravest officers , with orders to attack the enemy , and use all possible means to reach the vessels that carried the tortoises and wooden towers ...
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... command of which they gave to three of their bravest sea - officers , who returned with a very rich booty , some galleys , and several smaller vessels , which they had taken , as also a great number of prisoners . They had likewise ...
... command of which they gave to three of their bravest sea - officers , who returned with a very rich booty , some galleys , and several smaller vessels , which they had taken , as also a great number of prisoners . They had likewise ...
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... was fruitful of expe- dients for succeeding in his projects , detached 1500 of his troops , under the command of Alcimus and Mancius , with orders to enter the breach at midnight , and force Sect . VIII . 11 ALEXANDER'S SUCCESSORS .
... was fruitful of expe- dients for succeeding in his projects , detached 1500 of his troops , under the command of Alcimus and Mancius , with orders to enter the breach at midnight , and force Sect . VIII . 11 ALEXANDER'S SUCCESSORS .
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... command should " be considered as sacred in regard to the gods , and just with regard to men . " Is it possible to believe , that flattery 66 a Diod : 1. xx . p . 825-828 . Plut . in Demetr . p . 899 . b Athen . I. vi . p . 253 . c ...
... command should " be considered as sacred in regard to the gods , and just with regard to men . " Is it possible to believe , that flattery 66 a Diod : 1. xx . p . 825-828 . Plut . in Demetr . p . 899 . b Athen . I. vi . p . 253 . c ...
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Página 117 - And in the end of years they shall join themselves together ; for the king's daughter of the south shall come to the king of the north to make an agreement : but she shall not retain the power of the arm ; neither shall he stand, nor his arm : but she shall be given up, and they that brought her, and he that begat her, and he that strengthened her in these times.
Página 110 - Also I in the first year of Darius the Mede, even I, stood to confirm and to strengthen him. "And now will I shew thee the truth. Behold, there shall stand up yet three kings in Persia; and the fourth shall be far richer than they all : and by his strength through his riches he shall stir up all against the realm of Grecia.
Página 119 - And shall also carry captives into Egypt their gods, with their princes, and with their precious vessels of silver and of gold; and he shall continue more years than the king of the north.
Página 110 - And the king of the south shall be strong, and one of his princes; and he shall be strong above him, and have dominion; his dominion shall be a great dominion.
Página 110 - And when he shall stand up, his kingdom shall be broken, and shall be divided toward the four winds of heaven; and not to his posterity, nor according to his dominion which he ruled: for his kingdom shall be plucked up, even for others beside those.
Página 126 - ... the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.