The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians, Nide 2W. Otridge, 1808 |
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Sivu 25
... looked , at first , upon this attempt as ridiculous , and accordingly they insulted the work- men : but , at last , seeing them make an astonishing progress every day , they began to be afraid ; and to take such measures as might , if ...
... looked , at first , upon this attempt as ridiculous , and accordingly they insulted the work- men : but , at last , seeing them make an astonishing progress every day , they began to be afraid ; and to take such measures as might , if ...
Sivu 37
... looked upon , even at that time , as a shining model of discre- tion and wisdom . From hence , the transition was easy and natural , to generosity , to a noble disregard of riches , and to a laudable use of them ; all virtues so ...
... looked upon , even at that time , as a shining model of discre- tion and wisdom . From hence , the transition was easy and natural , to generosity , to a noble disregard of riches , and to a laudable use of them ; all virtues so ...
Sivu 81
... looked upon the thing as impossible . But when he saw , that the Tigris , by a violent in- undation , had thrown down twenty † stadia of the city wall , and by that means opened a passage to the enemy , he understood the meaning of the ...
... looked upon the thing as impossible . But when he saw , that the Tigris , by a violent in- undation , had thrown down twenty † stadia of the city wall , and by that means opened a passage to the enemy , he understood the meaning of the ...
Sivu 108
... looked upon with invidious and discontented eyes . But by keeping himself thus concealed from the eyes of the people , and making himself known only by the wise laws he made , and the strict justice he took care to administer to every ...
... looked upon with invidious and discontented eyes . But by keeping himself thus concealed from the eyes of the people , and making himself known only by the wise laws he made , and the strict justice he took care to administer to every ...
Sivu 113
... looked upon as a sign of the anger of the gods , immediately retreated on both sides , and made peace . Syennesis , king of Cilicia , and Nabuchodonosor , king of Ba- bylon , were the mediators . To render the friendship more firm and ...
... looked upon as a sign of the anger of the gods , immediately retreated on both sides , and made peace . Syennesis , king of Cilicia , and Nabuchodonosor , king of Ba- bylon , were the mediators . To render the friendship more firm and ...
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