Outlines of History: Illustrated by Numerous Geographical and Historical Notes and Maps : Embracing : Part I. Ancient History, Part II. Modern HistoryIvison & Phinney, 1858 - 600 páginas |
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... forces under the command of Agamem ' non , brother of Menelaus , sailed with a great armament to Troy , and after a siege of ten years finally took the city by stratagem , and razed it to the ground . ( 1183 B. C. ) Most of the ...
... forces under the command of Agamem ' non , brother of Menelaus , sailed with a great armament to Troy , and after a siege of ten years finally took the city by stratagem , and razed it to the ground . ( 1183 B. C. ) Most of the ...
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... forces from Sic ' ycn ' and Ar ' gos , Arcádia and E ' lis , and , in a great battle near the mouth of the Pamísus , ' in Messénia , they completely routed their enemies . In the third year of the war the Arcádian auxiliaries of the ...
... forces from Sic ' ycn ' and Ar ' gos , Arcádia and E ' lis , and , in a great battle near the mouth of the Pamísus , ' in Messénia , they completely routed their enemies . In the third year of the war the Arcádian auxiliaries of the ...
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... forces , destroyed Nineveh ( B. C. 606 ) , and Babylon became the capi tal of the reunited empire . The year after the destruction of Nine veh , Nebuchadnez ' zar , a name common to the kings of Babylon , as was Pharaoh to those of ...
... forces , destroyed Nineveh ( B. C. 606 ) , and Babylon became the capi tal of the reunited empire . The year after the destruction of Nine veh , Nebuchadnez ' zar , a name common to the kings of Babylon , as was Pharaoh to those of ...
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... force in person through Thrace and Macedonia , succeeded , after being once routed by a night attack , a in subduing those ... forces were assembling , sent heralds through the Grecian cities , demanding earth and water , as tokens of ...
... force in person through Thrace and Macedonia , succeeded , after being once routed by a night attack , a in subduing those ... forces were assembling , sent heralds through the Grecian cities , demanding earth and water , as tokens of ...
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... forces might act in con- junction , but Themis ' tocles finally prevailed upon him to hazard an engagement , and his counsels were enforced by Aristides , now in the third year of his exile , who crossed over in a small boat from Ægina ...
... forces might act in con- junction , but Themis ' tocles finally prevailed upon him to hazard an engagement , and his counsels were enforced by Aristides , now in the third year of his exile , who crossed over in a small boat from Ægina ...
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Página 330 - Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth : my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must forever hide me. Vain pomp, and glory of this world, I hate ye ; I feel my heart new opened : O, how wretched Is that poor man, that hangs on princes...
Página 40 - And Israel served the LORD all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders that overlived Joshua, and which had known all the works of the LORD, that he had done for Israel.
Página 61 - Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David waxed stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker.
Página 348 - ... in the seventieth year of her age, and the forty-fifth of her reign.
Página 330 - ... had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs.
Página 12 - ... to give light upon the earth, and to rule over the day, and over the night, to be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and for years.
Página 277 - To speak the truth, to succor the helpless and oppressed, and never to turn back from an enemy," was the first vow of the aspirant to the honors of chivalry.
Página 250 - If these writings of the Greeks agree with the book of God, they are useless, and need not be preserved ; if they disagree, they are pernicious, and ought to be destroyed.
Página 39 - Egypt, that led us through the wilderness, through a land of deserts and of pits, through a land of drought, and of the shadow of death, through a land that no man passed through, and where no man dwelt...
Página 64 - Then the angel of the Lord went forth, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.