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Side 52
... assisted no less than four hundred . The gratitude of the poor may easily be imagined ; but the patricians grew jealous , and accused Man- lius of trying to stir up the people to rebellion , and at last they threw him into prison . The ...
... assisted no less than four hundred . The gratitude of the poor may easily be imagined ; but the patricians grew jealous , and accused Man- lius of trying to stir up the people to rebellion , and at last they threw him into prison . The ...
Side 57
... assisted by the Romans , and the other by the Samnites . The Romans gained the first great battle , and this was of immense importance to them . If they had lost it , probably they would have been subject to the Samnites , and we should ...
... assisted by the Romans , and the other by the Samnites . The Romans gained the first great battle , and this was of immense importance to them . If they had lost it , probably they would have been subject to the Samnites , and we should ...
Side 68
... assisted the Mamertines , acted like friends to them , and persuaded Hiero to inake peace with them ; and then the Romans had no further reason to interfere . But they were so bent upon the war that nothing would induce them to give it ...
... assisted the Mamertines , acted like friends to them , and persuaded Hiero to inake peace with them ; and then the Romans had no further reason to interfere . But they were so bent upon the war that nothing would induce them to give it ...
Side 89
... assisted their friends . For three years they carried on the war very successfully , professing to wish only that the Greeks were free from the power of the king of Macedon , but secretly desiring their own good , and often stirring up ...
... assisted their friends . For three years they carried on the war very successfully , professing to wish only that the Greeks were free from the power of the king of Macedon , but secretly desiring their own good , and often stirring up ...
Side 90
... assisted him in his wars . There was at that time a stranger at the court of this king , whose advice might have been of the greatest service to him - Hannibal , the Carthagi- nian . After the peace proclaimed between Rome and Carthage ...
... assisted him in his wars . There was at that time a stranger at the court of this king , whose advice might have been of the greatest service to him - Hannibal , the Carthagi- nian . After the peace proclaimed between Rome and Carthage ...
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The Child's First History of Rome, by the Author of 'Amy Herbert' Elizabeth Missing Sewell Ingen forhåndsvisning tilgjengelig - 2015 |
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Side 195 - But when he heard that Archelaus did reign in Judea, in the room of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither : notwithstanding, being warned of God in a dream, he turned aside into the parts of Galilee. And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene.
Side 56 - Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield : but I come to thee in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.
Side 7 - Sabine soldiery, she promised to betray the fort to them, if they would give her what they wore on their left arms ; whereupon, after having been admitted by her, they threw their shields on her, and crushed her.
Side 168 - Being at length entered the senate-house, where the conspirators were prepared to receive him, he met one Spurina, an augur, who had foretold his danger, to whom he said, smiling, " Well, " Spurina, the ides of March are come." " Yes," replied the augur,