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... kings of Alba whom we know nothing about ; but we are told at last of two brothers , Numitor and Amulius , who both wished to have the crown . Numitor was the rightful king ; but Amulius was the braver and richer , and by giving the ...
... kings of Alba whom we know nothing about ; but we are told at last of two brothers , Numitor and Amulius , who both wished to have the crown . Numitor was the rightful king ; but Amulius was the braver and richer , and by giving the ...
Side 4
... king of Alba , and his brother Numitor lived near him , without having riches or power , and very unhappy , no doubt for the loss of his children ; and Romulus and Remus grew up to be young men , and were thought to be the sons of the ...
... king of Alba , and his brother Numitor lived near him , without having riches or power , and very unhappy , no doubt for the loss of his children ; and Romulus and Remus grew up to be young men , and were thought to be the sons of the ...
Side 5
... king again . Romulus and Remus were not contented to live quietly at Alba after this ; they had a great wish to build a city for themselves . Their grandfather allowed them to follow their own will , and they left Alba and set out with ...
... king again . Romulus and Remus were not contented to live quietly at Alba after this ; they had a great wish to build a city for themselves . Their grandfather allowed them to follow their own will , and they left Alba and set out with ...
Side 6
... KING OF ROME , B. c . 753 . ROMULUS was now left to be king alone ; but his kingdom was a very poor , small one . It was only a collec- tion of huts , with a little ground about it ; and the walls of his palace , we are told , were made ...
... KING OF ROME , B. c . 753 . ROMULUS was now left to be king alone ; but his kingdom was a very poor , small one . It was only a collec- tion of huts , with a little ground about it ; and the walls of his palace , we are told , were made ...
Side 8
... king of the Sabines , listened to them ; and he and Romulus consulted as to what could be done to stop the war . At ... kings took an oath that they would always keep peace with each other for the future . There was a famous temple built ...
... king of the Sabines , listened to them ; and he and Romulus consulted as to what could be done to stop the war . At ... kings took an oath that they would always keep peace with each other for the future . There was a famous temple built ...
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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,