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... prisoner , and the shepherd carried him off to Numitor , imagining that he would be very angry with him . But Numitor liked what he saw of Remus extremely ; he thought him a fine , noble young man , and asked several questions as to who ...
... prisoner , and the shepherd carried him off to Numitor , imagining that he would be very angry with him . But Numitor liked what he saw of Remus extremely ; he thought him a fine , noble young man , and asked several questions as to who ...
Side 16
... prisoner a woman , whom he carried home to wait upon his wife . Tanaquil set her free , and allowed her son Servius Tullius to be brought up in the palace . One night , as this child was sleeping in his cradle , a bright flame was seen ...
... prisoner a woman , whom he carried home to wait upon his wife . Tanaquil set her free , and allowed her son Servius Tullius to be brought up in the palace . One night , as this child was sleeping in his cradle , a bright flame was seen ...
Side 30
... prisoner , and , therefore , swam across the Tiber and escaped . All the other ladies 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 ...
... prisoner , and , therefore , swam across the Tiber and escaped . All the other ladies 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 ...
Side 45
... prisoners , and the whole treasures of the city were given up to the soldiers . The statue of Juno was carried to Rome , and a temple was built for the goddess upon one of the Roman hills . Camillus , the dictator , had a splendid ...
... prisoners , and the whole treasures of the city were given up to the soldiers . The statue of Juno was carried to Rome , and a temple was built for the goddess upon one of the Roman hills . Camillus , the dictator , had a splendid ...
Side 62
... prisoner . The Romans , instead of remembering his gene- rosity to them when they were in distress , carried him to Rome , where he was led in chains through the city at the consuls ' triumph , and afterwards beheaded . This is ...
... prisoner . The Romans , instead of remembering his gene- rosity to them when they were in distress , carried him to Rome , where he was led in chains through the city at the consuls ' triumph , and afterwards beheaded . This is ...
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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,