The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes & Persians, Grecians and Macedonians, Volume 1Jones and Company, 1899 |
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... victory in these games . They looked upon it as the perfection of glory , and did not believe it permitted to mortals to desire any thing beyond it . ( 2 ) Cicero assures us , that with them it was no less honourable than the consular ...
... victory in these games . They looked upon it as the perfection of glory , and did not believe it permitted to mortals to desire any thing beyond it . ( 2 ) Cicero assures us , that with them it was no less honourable than the consular ...
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... victory , continued his march , and advanced to- wards the Euphrates . He defeated the Babylonians ; took Carchemish , a large city in that country ; and securing to himself the possession of it by a strong garrison , returned to his ...
... victory , continued his march , and advanced to- wards the Euphrates . He defeated the Babylonians ; took Carchemish , a large city in that country ; and securing to himself the possession of it by a strong garrison , returned to his ...
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... victory . " ( 1 ) 66 It is pretended that this delay saved Rome and the empire . Many au- thors , and among the rest Livy , charge Hannibal , on this occasion , as guilty of a capital error . But others , more reserved , are not for ...
... victory . " ( 1 ) 66 It is pretended that this delay saved Rome and the empire . Many au- thors , and among the rest Livy , charge Hannibal , on this occasion , as guilty of a capital error . But others , more reserved , are not for ...
Table des matières
TO THE FIRST VOLUME | xiii |
Artaxerxes sends Esdras and afterwards Nehemiah to Jeru | xiii |
Of Government | xiv |
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