Instances of the Mutability of FortuneJ.S. Jordan, 1791 - 453 páginas |
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... lot , when he put a stop to the numerous robberies which were at that time committed by the Spaniards , and which were then confidered by them as proofs of their valour . Upon Upon his return to Rome , Marius found himself without [ 146 ]
... lot , when he put a stop to the numerous robberies which were at that time committed by the Spaniards , and which were then confidered by them as proofs of their valour . Upon Upon his return to Rome , Marius found himself without [ 146 ]
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Alexander Bicknell. Upon his return to Rome , Marius found himself without riches or eloquence , the two great requifites to obtain him a share in the administration which he was eager to obtain ; but the citizens holding in high esteem ...
Alexander Bicknell. Upon his return to Rome , Marius found himself without riches or eloquence , the two great requifites to obtain him a share in the administration which he was eager to obtain ; but the citizens holding in high esteem ...
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... Rome ; at which he was fo elated , that he returned to Italy , contrary to the inclinations of Metellus , in order to ftand for the conful- ship , and was elected with great unanimity but , presently after , levying foldiers contrary ...
... Rome ; at which he was fo elated , that he returned to Italy , contrary to the inclinations of Metellus , in order to ftand for the conful- ship , and was elected with great unanimity but , presently after , levying foldiers contrary ...
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... Rome , refolving not to fettle them- felves in any place till they had razed the metropolis , and wafted all Italy . The Ro- mans , being alarmed in all quarters by this news , immediately fent for Marius , and , giv- ing him the chief ...
... Rome , refolving not to fettle them- felves in any place till they had razed the metropolis , and wafted all Italy . The Ro- mans , being alarmed in all quarters by this news , immediately fent for Marius , and , giv- ing him the chief ...
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... Rome . Thus falling upon the country deftitute of defence , there was no- thing to prevent their wafting it far and near . Upon this , Marius was prefently fent for to the capital ; from whence , having left fuch directions for the ...
... Rome . Thus falling upon the country deftitute of defence , there was no- thing to prevent their wafting it far and near . Upon this , Marius was prefently fent for to the capital ; from whence , having left fuch directions for the ...
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Página 83 - The same hour was the thing fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar : and he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven ; till his hairs were grown like eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds
Página 22 - It hath fully been shewed me, all that thou hast done unto thy mother in law since the death of thine husband: and how thou hast left thy father and thy mother, and the land of thy nativity, and art come unto a people which thou knewest not heretofore. The LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust.
Página 82 - All this came upon the king Nebuchadnezzar. At the end of twelve months he walked in the palace of the kingdom of Babylon. The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty...
Página 65 - For Mordecai the Jew was next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the wealth of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.
Página 65 - And in every province, and in every city, whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came, the Jews had joy and gladness, a feast and a good day. And many of the people of the land became Jews ; for the fear of the Jews fell upon them.
Página 21 - I will lodge : thy people mall be my ** people, and thy God my God : where " thou dieft, will I die, and there will I " be buried : the Lord do fo to me, and " more alfo, if ought but death part thee
Página 178 - After this, Mahomet went out of the temple with the angel Gabriel, and found a ladder of light ready fixed for them, which they immediately ascended, leaving Alborak tied to a rock till their return. On their arrival at the...
Página 1 - ... herb of the field ; in the fweat of thy face malt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground ; for out of it waft thou taken : for duft thou art, and unto duft fhalt thou return.
Página 65 - And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a garment of fine linen and purple : and the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad.
Página 164 - ... him or his religion to be answered ; any difficulty to be solved ; any discontent among his people to be quieted, any offence to be removed, or any thing...