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... followed . Servius soon heard that there was a tumult in the senate , ana went in haste to know what was going on . When he arrived he saw Tar- quin , his son - in - law , seated upon his throne . The sight made him excessively angry ...
... followed . Servius soon heard that there was a tumult in the senate , ana went in haste to know what was going on . When he arrived he saw Tar- quin , his son - in - law , seated upon his throne . The sight made him excessively angry ...
Side 28
... followed them to the banks of the river Tiber , which flowed between this hill and the city . There was a bridge across the river , which the Romans fled over as quickly as they could . But three very brave men determined to fight to ...
... followed them to the banks of the river Tiber , which flowed between this hill and the city . There was a bridge across the river , which the Romans fled over as quickly as they could . But three very brave men determined to fight to ...
Side 30
... followed her example . They were sent back to Porsenna , who behaved as nobly to them as he had done to Mutius . He for- gave Cloelia , and allowed her to go back to Rome with any of her companions whom she chose to take with her ...
... followed her example . They were sent back to Porsenna , who behaved as nobly to them as he had done to Mutius . He for- gave Cloelia , and allowed her to go back to Rome with any of her companions whom she chose to take with her ...
Side 47
... followed , in which the three Fabii fought , and one of them killed a chief officer of the Gauls . It was entirely against the customs of all nations for an ambassador to fight ; and when the Gauls heard what Fabius had done they were ...
... followed , in which the three Fabii fought , and one of them killed a chief officer of the Gauls . It was entirely against the customs of all nations for an ambassador to fight ; and when the Gauls heard what Fabius had done they were ...
Side 48
... . The soldier's rever- ence was gone in an instant . He cut down Papirius with his sword ; and his companions , growing eager and angry , instantly followed his example . The poor old men were all murdered . And now the 48 THE CHILD'S ...
... . The soldier's rever- ence was gone in an instant . He cut down Papirius with his sword ; and his companions , growing eager and angry , instantly followed his example . The poor old men were all murdered . And now the 48 THE CHILD'S ...
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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,