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Side 4
... gave them the names of Ro- mulus and Remus . All this time Amulius supposed they were dead , and that he was quite safe ; but God , who punishes wicked heathens as well as Christians , did not allow him to escape . A great many years ...
... gave them the names of Ro- mulus and Remus . All this time Amulius supposed they were dead , and that he was quite safe ; but God , who punishes wicked heathens as well as Christians , did not allow him to escape . A great many years ...
Side 6
... gave way to his envious feelings by laughing at his brother , and leaping over the low walls and ditches which were just begun , and asking if such things as those would be any defence . This made a friend of Romulus exceedingly angry ...
... gave way to his envious feelings by laughing at his brother , and leaping over the low walls and ditches which were just begun , and asking if such things as those would be any defence . This made a friend of Romulus exceedingly angry ...
Side 17
... gave him one of his daughters for a wife . The sons of Ancus Martius were very jealous of the favour shown to young Servius , and especially of his being made the king's son - in - law ; for they considered themselves the rightful heirs ...
... gave him one of his daughters for a wife . The sons of Ancus Martius were very jealous of the favour shown to young Servius , and especially of his being made the king's son - in - law ; for they considered themselves the rightful heirs ...
Side 29
... gave him a grant of land as a sign of their gratitude . But though the Romans had escaped better than they expected in this instance , they were still in great peril , for Porsenna's troops surrounded the city , and they could get no ...
... gave him a grant of land as a sign of their gratitude . But though the Romans had escaped better than they expected in this instance , they were still in great peril , for Porsenna's troops surrounded the city , and they could get no ...
Side 44
... gave them an answer which agreed with the prophecy , and the Romans immediately set to work to cut a drain that might draw all the water from the lake , and convey it over the fields near . Such a drain is to be seen at this day , but ...
... gave them an answer which agreed with the prophecy , and the Romans immediately set to work to cut a drain that might draw all the water from the lake , and convey it over the fields near . Such a drain is to be seen at this day , but ...
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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,