A History of the World from the Earliest Records to the Present Time: From the triumvirate of Tiberius Gracchus to the fall of the Roman empireWalton and Maberly, 1865 |
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... received into Mosia - Their rebellion , and victory over Valens at Hadrianople - Theodosius I. the Great , emperor of the East - Peace with the Goths - Ulphilas - Revolt of Maximus in Britain - Death of Gratian - Fall of Maximus ...
... received into Mosia - Their rebellion , and victory over Valens at Hadrianople - Theodosius I. the Great , emperor of the East - Peace with the Goths - Ulphilas - Revolt of Maximus in Britain - Death of Gratian - Fall of Maximus ...
Side 39
... received one night this addition from an unknown hand : - 66 ' The work of Discord makes the temple of Concord . " The statues of the two Gracchi were set up in Rome at a later period , perhaps when the nobles in general , and Opimius ...
... received one night this addition from an unknown hand : - 66 ' The work of Discord makes the temple of Concord . " The statues of the two Gracchi were set up in Rome at a later period , perhaps when the nobles in general , and Opimius ...
Side 47
... received without opposition . Still the triumph would not have been granted unless he had at least made some show of military opera- tions ; and the plunder he brought home from his two years ' government sufficed for the restoration of ...
... received without opposition . Still the triumph would not have been granted unless he had at least made some show of military opera- tions ; and the plunder he brought home from his two years ' government sufficed for the restoration of ...
Side 50
... received , to be the friend and protector of his adopted brothers , and exhorted them to look up to him with the respect due to his age and wisdom . * Jugurtha promised all that was asked ; but he well knew that the confession of his ...
... received , to be the friend and protector of his adopted brothers , and exhorted them to look up to him with the respect due to his age and wisdom . * Jugurtha promised all that was asked ; but he well knew that the confession of his ...
Side 53
... received back again on payment of a small sum in silver , besides a large number of cattle and horses , and thirty elephants , most of which he afterwards bought back from the Roman officers . The Roman army remained in Africa , while ...
... received back again on payment of a small sum in silver , besides a large number of cattle and horses , and thirty elephants , most of which he afterwards bought back from the Roman officers . The Roman army remained in Africa , while ...
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A History of the World from the Earliest Records to the Present Time: From ... Philip Smith Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1866 |
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Agrippa amidst ancient Antiochus Antony Aristobulus Armenia army Asia Augustus barbarians battle Bocchus brother Cæsar Caius Gracchus called camp campaign Cassius cavalry character chief Christian Cicero Cimbri Cisalpine Gaul citizens civil Claudius Clodius command Constantine consul consulship Crassus Danube defeated Diocletian Domitian Drusus East Egypt election emperor empire enemy fate father favour followed force formed friends Galerius Gaul gave Germanicus Greek Herod historian honour Hyrcanus imperial Italian Italy Jerusalem Jewish Jews Judæa Jugurtha Julius Cæsar king land legate legions Lucullus Marius Maximian Meanwhile Merivale Metellus military Mithridates murder Nero nobles Numidia Octavian Parthians party Pompey Pompey's popular prætor prætorian prince province Ptolemy reign Republic restored returned to Rome Rhine Roman Rome Scipio seems Senate sent slaves soldiers soon Spain success Sulla Syria Tacitus temple Tiberius Tiberius Gracchus tion Titus Trajan tribes tribune triumph troops Vespasian victory
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Side 163 - Women received their dead raised to life again; and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection; and others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment.
Side 302 - Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet that were of iron and clay, and brake them to pieces. Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, broken to pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshing-floors ; and the wind carried them away, that no place was found for them: and the stone that smote the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth.
Side 256 - When that the poor have cried, Caesar hath wept: Ambition should be made of sterner stuff: Yet Brutus says, he was ambitious; And Brutus is an honourable man. You all did see, that on the Lupercal, I thrice presented him a kingly crown, Which he did thrice refuse.
Side 542 - And the people gave a shout, saying : — " It is the voice of a god, and not of a man." And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory : and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
Side 554 - Whensoever I take my journey into Spain, I will come to you : for I trust to see you in my journey, and to be brought on my way thitherward by you, if first I be somewhat filled with your company.
Side 482 - Gibbon declares, in a memorable passage, that " if a man were called to fix the period in the history of the world, during which the condition of the human race was most happy and prosperous, he would without hesitation name that which elapsed from the death of Domitian to the accession of Commodus.
Side 546 - But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people...
Side 555 - And Paul dwelt two whole years in his own hired house, and received all that came in unto him, preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ, with all confidence, no man forbidding him.
Side 598 - Eighty and six years have I served Him, and He never did me any injury: how then can I blaspheme my King and my Saviour?
Side 281 - All crimes shall cease, and ancient fraud shall fail ; Returning Justice lift aloft her scale ; Peace o'er the world her olive wand extend, And white-robed Innocence from heaven descend.