The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians, Volume 1W. J. & J. Richardson, 1804 - History, Ancient |
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... master of speaking and thinking well ; and I freely confess that , though I had applied some time and pains in cultivating these studies , when I read your volumes over and over again , I was instructed in things by you , of which I was ...
... master of speaking and thinking well ; and I freely confess that , though I had applied some time and pains in cultivating these studies , when I read your volumes over and over again , I was instructed in things by you , of which I was ...
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... master : h The rod of his anger , and the staff in his hand . God's design was to chastise , not to extirpate his children . But Sennacherib & had it in his heart to destroy and cut off all nations . What then will be the issue of this ...
... master : h The rod of his anger , and the staff in his hand . God's design was to chastise , not to extirpate his children . But Sennacherib & had it in his heart to destroy and cut off all nations . What then will be the issue of this ...
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... master , nor remember his benefactor . • I have surnamed thee , though thou hast not known me . - I girded thee , though thou hast not known me . 9 Isa . xlv . 13 , 14. Isa . xlv . 13 , 4. * Chap . xlv . 4 , 5 . * Thus saith the Lord to ...
... master , nor remember his benefactor . • I have surnamed thee , though thou hast not known me . - I girded thee , though thou hast not known me . 9 Isa . xlv . 13 , 14. Isa . xlv . 13 , 4. * Chap . xlv . 4 , 5 . * Thus saith the Lord to ...
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... masters enjoyed an indepen- dent authority , they made a mild and paternal use of it . So far from being jealous of their power , they neither governed with haughtiness , nor decided with tyranny . As they were obliged by necessity to ...
... masters enjoyed an indepen- dent authority , they made a mild and paternal use of it . So far from being jealous of their power , they neither governed with haughtiness , nor decided with tyranny . As they were obliged by necessity to ...
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... masters of the conquered , and imagining they were suffi- ciently indulged in sparing their lives , bereaved them , as well as their children , of their possessions , their country , and their liberty ; subjected them to a most severe ...
... masters of the conquered , and imagining they were suffi- ciently indulged in sparing their lives , bereaved them , as well as their children , of their possessions , their country , and their liberty ; subjected them to a most severe ...
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affairs Africa afterwards Agathocles ancient Aristomenes arms army Asdrubal Athenians Athens authority battle besieged body called camp carried Carthage Carthaginians chariots citizens combats command conquests consul courage death defeated Delphos Diod Diodorus Dionysius Egypt Egyptians empire enemy Euripides expence father favour fleet forces Gauls gave give glory gods greatest Greece Greeks Hamilcar Hannibal Herod Herodotus honour horse hundred inhabitants Italy Justin kind king kingdom Lacedæmonians land liberty Lilybæum Livy magnificence manner masters ment nations Nile obliged observed occasion oracles peace persons Plut Plutarch poets Polyb Polybius prince prize Psammetichus Ptolemy publick Punic reign republick river Romans Rome sacrifices says Scipio second Punic war seized senate sent shew Sicily side siege soldiers Spain Sparta Strabo success surprized Syracuse temple theatre things thought thousand tion treated troops Tyre victory whilst whole Xanthippus