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Side 14
... persuaded him to leave it , which accordingly he did , and set out on his journey in a chariot with his wife and attendants . Just as they arrived at one of the hills on which Rome was built , they looked up and saw an eagle hovering ...
... persuaded him to leave it , which accordingly he did , and set out on his journey in a chariot with his wife and attendants . Just as they arrived at one of the hills on which Rome was built , they looked up and saw an eagle hovering ...
Side 19
... persuade him that Servius was taking his place , and that if he was dead , there would be no doubt of his being made king himself . Tarquinius must have been nearly as wicked as his wife , for he listened to all she said , and tried in ...
... persuade him that Servius was taking his place , and that if he was dead , there would be no doubt of his being made king himself . Tarquinius must have been nearly as wicked as his wife , for he listened to all she said , and tried in ...
Side 21
... , and still she asked for three hundred pieces of gold . The king was persuaded then to examine them more , and he consulted his senate as to whether he should keep them . They were found to be pro HISTORY OF ROME . 21.
... , and still she asked for three hundred pieces of gold . The king was persuaded then to examine them more , and he consulted his senate as to whether he should keep them . They were found to be pro HISTORY OF ROME . 21.
Side 26
... persuaded two of the sons of Brutus , and some nephews of Collatinus , to join with them . A slave overheard their plans as they were talking about them at a banquet , and he went and told the consuls . Brutus was a very stern ...
... persuaded two of the sons of Brutus , and some nephews of Collatinus , to join with them . A slave overheard their plans as they were talking about them at a banquet , and he went and told the consuls . Brutus was a very stern ...
Side 27
... persuaded the people of Veii and another little state to assist him . He and his son Aruns took the command of an army and declared war against Rome . The Roman consuls marched out against them , and there was a terrible battle . Aruns ...
... persuaded the people of Veii and another little state to assist him . He and his son Aruns took the command of an army and declared war against Rome . The Roman consuls marched out against them , and there was a terrible battle . Aruns ...
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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,