The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians, Nide 9G.G. and J. Robinson; W. Richardson and Company; H. Gardner; W. Otridge and Son; R. Baldwin ... [and 16 others]. By Darton and Harvey, 1800 |
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Tulokset 1 - 5 kokonaismäärästä 31
Sivu 15
... Some of them abandoned themselves fo abjectly to the Romans , that by their blind devotion to them they loft all credit and repu- tation with their citizens ; and of thefe , few con- cerned themselves about the juftice of the Roman go ...
... Some of them abandoned themselves fo abjectly to the Romans , that by their blind devotion to them they loft all credit and repu- tation with their citizens ; and of thefe , few con- cerned themselves about the juftice of the Roman go ...
Sivu 23
... Some thought it neceffary for him either to pay tribute , if required , or give up a part of his dominions , if the Romans in- fifted upon it ; in a word to fuffer every thing fup- portable for the fake of peace , rather than expofe his ...
... Some thought it neceffary for him either to pay tribute , if required , or give up a part of his dominions , if the Romans in- fifted upon it ; in a word to fuffer every thing fup- portable for the fake of peace , rather than expofe his ...
Sivu 39
... some of them , redreffed the wrongs they had • A. M. 3834. Ant . J. C. 170. Liv . 1. xliii . n . 9 , 10 . P Polyb . Legat . Ixxiv . Liv . 1. xliii . n . 17 . done done the cities , and difmiffed the ambaffadors well fatisfied ...
... some of them , redreffed the wrongs they had • A. M. 3834. Ant . J. C. 170. Liv . 1. xliii . n . 9 , 10 . P Polyb . Legat . Ixxiv . Liv . 1. xliii . n . 17 . done done the cities , and difmiffed the ambaffadors well fatisfied ...
Sivu 48
... Some When Polybius " returned from his embaffy into Peloponnefus , Appius's letter , in which he demanded five thousand men , had been received there . time after , the council affembled at Sicyon , to delibe- rate upon that affair ...
... Some When Polybius " returned from his embaffy into Peloponnefus , Appius's letter , in which he demanded five thousand men , had been received there . time after , the council affembled at Sicyon , to delibe- rate upon that affair ...
Sivu 49
... Some hiftorians tell us , all the anfwer that was given to it was , to order a decree of the fenate , whereby the Carians and Lycians were declared free , to be read in their pre- fence . This was touching them to the quick , and ...
... Some hiftorians tell us , all the anfwer that was given to it was , to order a decree of the fenate , whereby the Carians and Lycians were declared free , to be read in their pre- fence . This was touching them to the quick , and ...
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Sivu 185 - In that day shall there be an altar to the Lord in the midst of the land of Egypt, and a pillar at the border thereof to the Lord.
Sivu 56 - I should put an end, in a manner worthy of the grandeur and reputation of the Roman people, to a war, which, in your opinion, has already been of too long continuance. I have reason to believe, that the same gods,* who have occasioned Macedonia to fall to my lot, will also assist me with their protection in conducting and terminating this war successfully: but of this I may venture to assure you, that I shall do my utmost not to fall short of your expectations.
Sivu 185 - ... the land of Egypt : for they shall cry unto the Lord because of the oppressors, and he shall" send them a saviour and a great one, and he shall deliver them. And the Lord shall be known to Egypt, and the Egyptians shall know the Lord in that day, and shall do sacrifice and oblation: yea, they shall vow a vow unto the Lord, and perform it.
Sivu 58 - Macedonia; a ship, horses, tents, provisions, shall all be supplied at my charge. But if he will not take so much trouble, and prefers the tranquillity of the city to the dangers and fatigues of the field, let him not take upon him to hold the helm, and continue idle in port.
Sivu 278 - ... and was fastened to a stake ; a treatment with which the Romans had never used any crowned head before.
Sivu 273 - ... accommodation, by promising an entire submission, and a great sum of money to prevent the war. Pompey accepted his offers, and sent Gabinius at the head of a detachment to receive the money: but when that lieutenantgeneral arrived at Jerusalem, he found the gates shut against him, and, instead of receiving the money, he was told from the top of the walls, that the city would not stand to the agreement Pompey, thereupon, not being willing that they should deceive him with impunity, ordered Aristobulus,...
Sivu 223 - The poison took effect immediately, and delivered Syria from a monster, who, by her unheard-of crimes, had been so long the scourge of the state. She had been the wife of three kings of Syria,* and the mother of four. She had occasioned the death of two of her husbands ; and as to her children, she had murdered one with her own hands, and would have destroyed Grypus by the poison which he made her drink herself. That prince afterwards applied himself with success to the affairs of the public, and...
Sivu 57 - ... and sharers with us in all dangers. If there be any one who conceives himself capable of assisting me with his counsels in the war you have charged me with, let him not refuse to do the republic...
Sivu 200 - Rome, in order to his being acknowledged under that title, and to renew the ancient treaties. They were very well received, and obtained all they desired The senate, in consequence, caused the consul Piso to write to Ptolemy king of Egypt, Attalus king of Pergamus, Ariarathes king of Cappadocia, '" Demetrius king of Syria, Mithridates king of the Parthians, and to all the states of Greece, Asia Minor, and the islands, with whom the Romans were in alliance, to notify to...