The Flowers of History, Especially Such as Relate to the Affairs of Britain: From the Beginning of the World to the Year 1307, Volume 1H.G. Bohn, 1853 |
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... marched towards Rome , and laid the whole country waste with fire and sword , ravaged Campania , and came to Præneste , which is only eighteen miles from the city . But presently , from fear of the army , with which the consul was ...
... marched towards Rome , and laid the whole country waste with fire and sword , ravaged Campania , and came to Præneste , which is only eighteen miles from the city . But presently , from fear of the army , with which the consul was ...
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... marched to attack Greece . He had also twelve hundred ships of war , and three thousand transports . But all this great army was without a general , for Xerxes was always seen to be the last in battle , and the first in flight ; he was ...
... marched to attack Greece . He had also twelve hundred ships of war , and three thousand transports . But all this great army was without a general , for Xerxes was always seen to be the last in battle , and the first in flight ; he was ...
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... marched upon India , in order to extend the boundaries of his empire as far as the extreme borders of the Eastern ocean ; and there he , on horseback , fought with Porus , the most valiant monarch of the Indian nation , in single combat ...
... marched upon India , in order to extend the boundaries of his empire as far as the extreme borders of the Eastern ocean ; and there he , on horseback , fought with Porus , the most valiant monarch of the Indian nation , in single combat ...
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... marched through all the kingdoms of the east , and subjugated all that came in his way . Then he returned to Rome , and by himself governed the whole republic , and enjoyed supreme power . But while he was thus insanely new modelling ...
... marched through all the kingdoms of the east , and subjugated all that came in his way . Then he returned to Rome , and by himself governed the whole republic , and enjoyed supreme power . But while he was thus insanely new modelling ...
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... marched as far as the borders of India . A.D. 102. After the death of the blessed Clement , Anacletus sat in the Roman chair , and occupied it nine years and ten months . And the see was vacant thirteen days . A.D. 103. Trajan put in ...
... marched as far as the borders of India . A.D. 102. After the death of the blessed Clement , Anacletus sat in the Roman chair , and occupied it nine years and ten months . And the see was vacant thirteen days . A.D. 103. Trajan put in ...
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Página 27 - And the king of Assyria brought men from Babylon, and from Cuthah, and from Ava, and from Hamath, and from Sepharvaim, and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel : and they possessed Samaria, and dwelt in the cities thereof.
Página 53 - Glory to God in the highest; and on earth peace to men of good will.
Página 344 - Methuselah, who was the son of Enoch, who was the son of Jared, who was the son of Mahalaleel, who was the son of Cainan, 38 who was the son of Enos, who was the son of Seth, who was the son of Adam, who was the son of God.
Página iii - And yet indeed she is my sister; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.
Página 15 - Lord heard him. 10 And as Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines drew near to battle against Israel: but the Lord thundered with a great thunder on that day upon the Philistines, and discomfited them; and they were smitten before Israel.
Página 103 - And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and search diligently for the young child ; and when ye have found him, bring me word again, that I may come and worship him also.
Página 134 - For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side, And shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another ; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.