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 89
Sivu 3
... took umbrage at it . Perfeus excufed him-- felf by his ambaffadors , and reprefented that he had not fent for them , and had no fhare in their enterprise . The fenate without making any further inquiry into the affair , contented ...
... took umbrage at it . Perfeus excufed him-- felf by his ambaffadors , and reprefented that he had not fent for them , and had no fhare in their enterprise . The fenate without making any further inquiry into the affair , contented ...
Sivu 25
... took the field , thought it neceffary to harangue his troops . He mounted his throne there- fore , and from thence , having his two fons on each fide of him , fpoke to them with great force . He be- gan with a long recital of all the ...
... took the field , thought it neceffary to harangue his troops . He mounted his throne there- fore , and from thence , having his two fons on each fide of him , fpoke to them with great force . He be- gan with a long recital of all the ...
Sivu 33
... the conful , laid the fault upon the Etolians . It was faid , that they were the first who took the alarm and fled ; that the rest of C 5 the the Greeks had been drawn away by their example , ALEXANDER'S SUCCESSORS . 33.
... the conful , laid the fault upon the Etolians . It was faid , that they were the first who took the alarm and fled ; that the rest of C 5 the the Greeks had been drawn away by their example , ALEXANDER'S SUCCESSORS . 33.
Sivu 34
... took to flight . The Theffalians on the contrary , were praised for their valour , and their leaders reward ed with feveral marks of honour . The The fpoils taken from the Romans were not incon . fiderable . They amounted to fifteen ...
... took to flight . The Theffalians on the contrary , were praised for their valour , and their leaders reward ed with feveral marks of honour . The The fpoils taken from the Romans were not incon . fiderable . They amounted to fifteen ...
Sivu 41
... took it , after a defence of fome duration . afterwards made himself master of all the firong places in the country , the most part of which had Roman garrifons in them , and took a great number of pri- foners . He Perfeus , at the fame ...
... took it , after a defence of fome duration . afterwards made himself master of all the firong places in the country , the most part of which had Roman garrifons in them , and took a great number of pri- foners . He Perfeus , at the fame ...
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Achæans affairs affembly Afia againſt Alexander Alexander Bala Alexander Jannæus alfo almoſt ambaffadors Antiochus Antiq Appian Ariarathes Ariftobulus Ariobarzanes arms army Attalus battle becauſe brother Cappadocia caufed cauſed Cleopatra commiffioners confiderable conful Craffus crown death declared defign defired Demetrius Egypt enemy Eumenes faid fame father favour fays fecond feemed fenate fent ferved fervice fhall fhould fide firft foldiers fome foon ftate fubjects fuccefs fuch fuffered fufficiently fupport gave greateſt Greece Grypus herſelf himſelf honour horfe horſe Hyrcanus Illyria Jerufalem Jews Jofeph Judæa Juftin king of Cappadocia king of Syria kingdom laft Lathyrus Macedonia mafter meaſures Mithridates moft moſt neceffary obferved occafion paffed Parthians Paulus Æmilius Perfeus perfons Phyfcon poffeffion poffible Polyb Polybius Pompey prætor prefent prifoner prince Ptolemy reafon refolved reft reigned Romans Rome Surena Syria thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand throne troops valour victory whilft whofe
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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...