The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes & Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians, Հատոր 2Silas Andrus, bookseller. Hart & Lincoln, printers, Middletown., 1815 |
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... horses and cattle might not be frightened with seeing the sea in their passage . This was the form of those famous bridges built by Xer- xes . When the whole work was completed , a day was appointed for their passing over ; and as soon ...
... horses and cattle might not be frightened with seeing the sea in their passage . This was the form of those famous bridges built by Xer- xes . When the whole work was completed , a day was appointed for their passing over ; and as soon ...
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... horse , which , with 20,000 men that were ab- solutely necessary at least for conducting and taking care of the carriages and camels , made in all 1,800,000 men . When he had passed the Helles- pont , the other nations that submitted to ...
... horse , which , with 20,000 men that were ab- solutely necessary at least for conducting and taking care of the carriages and camels , made in all 1,800,000 men . When he had passed the Helles- pont , the other nations that submitted to ...
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... horse , 2000 light armed soldiers , and the same number of bowmen and slingers , and to supply the Grecian army with provisions during the whole war , on condition they would make him generalissimo of all the forces both by land and sea ...
... horse , 2000 light armed soldiers , and the same number of bowmen and slingers , and to supply the Grecian army with provisions during the whole war , on condition they would make him generalissimo of all the forces both by land and sea ...
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... horse , and one of the most considerable noblemen of his country , seeing them advance towards him in good order , made his cavalry face about and attack them . The Athenians stood their ground , and waited to receive them . The shock ...
... horse , and one of the most considerable noblemen of his country , seeing them advance towards him in good order , made his cavalry face about and attack them . The Athenians stood their ground , and waited to receive them . The shock ...
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... horses and mules , filling the camp with their cries and lamentations , having lost , in their opinion , the bravest man of their army . After this encounter with the Persian cavalry , the two armies were a long time without coming to ...
... horses and mules , filling the camp with their cries and lamentations , having lost , in their opinion , the bravest man of their army . After this encounter with the Persian cavalry , the two armies were a long time without coming to ...
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abandoned admiration affairs afterwards Agesil Agesilaus Alcibiades allies amongst arms army arrived Artaxerxes assembly Athenians Athens attack barbarians battle besieged body called carried Carthaginians Cimon citadel citizens command conduct courage Cyrus death declared decree desire Diod Dion Dion's Dionysius discourse endeavoured enemy Epaminondas expence favour fleet force friends galleys gave give glory gods greatest Grecian Greece Greeks honour horse inhabitants judges justice kind king Lacedæmonians land laws liberty Lysander manner master merit never Nicias obliged observed occasion officers opinion orators passed peace Pelopidas Peloponnesus Pericles Persians person Pharnabasus Plato Plut Plutarch present prince regard reign render republic rest retired says sent ships Sicily side Socrates soldiers soon Sparta suffer Syracusans Syracuse Thebans Thebes Themistocles thing thither thought Thucyd Timoleon tion Tissaphernes took treated troops tyrant utmost valour vessels victory virtue whilst whole Xenoph Xenophon Xerxes
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Էջ 84 - Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and the prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy.
Էջ 84 - Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks : the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times. And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself...
Էջ 84 - And he shall confirm the covenant with many for one week: and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the oblation to cease, and for the overspreading of abominations he shall make it desolate, even until the consummation, and that determined shall be poured upon the desolate.
Էջ 489 - He possessed all the ornaments of the mind : he had the talent of speaking in perfection, and was well versed in the most sublime sciences. But a modest reserve threw a veil over all those excellent qualities, which still augmented their value, and he knew not what it was to be ostentatious of them.
Էջ 309 - Socrates mihi videtur, id quod constat inter omnes, primus a rebus occultis et ab ipsa natura involutis, in quibus omnes ante eum philosophi occupati fuerunt, avocavisse philosophiam et ad vitam communem adduxisse, ut de virtutibus et...
Էջ 333 - Presently after, they entered, and found Socrates, whose chains had been taken off,' sitting by Xantippe his wife, who held one of his children in her arms. As soon as she perceived them, setting up great cries, sobbing, and tearing her face and hair, she made the prison resound with her complaints,
Էջ 331 - ... their lives or liberty : ought there to be any thing more dear and precious to them, than the preservation of Socrates ? Even strangers themselves dispute that honour with them, many of whom have come expressly, with considerable sums of money, to purchase...
Էջ 161 - Alcibiades had abandoned himself. Alcibiades, in those moments when he listened to Socrates, differed so much from himself, that he appeared quite another man. However, his headstrong, fiery temper, and his natural fondness for pleasure, which was heightened and inflamed by the...
Էջ 325 - ... voice but his own in his defence, and to appear before his judges in the submissive posture of a suppliant, he did not behave in that manner out of pride, or contempt of the tribunal ; it was from a noble and intrepid assurance, resulting from greatness of soul, and the...
Էջ 337 - he formed our youth, and taught our children to love their country, and to honour their parents. In this place he gave us his admirable lessons, and sometimes made us seasonable reproaches, to engage us more warmly in the pursuit of virtue.