The Genuine Works of Flavius Josephus, the Jewish Historian: Containing Twenty Books of the Jewish Antiquities, Seven Books of the Jewish War, Two Books in Answer to Apion, the Martyrdom of the Maccabees, and the Life of Josephus, Written by HimselfKimber & Sharpless, 1833 - 994 pages |
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... lived , he might have securely forged such false- hoods . For he lived two thousand years ago . At which vast distance of ages , the poets themselves have not been so hardy as to fix even the generations of their gods ; much less the ...
... lived , he might have securely forged such false- hoods . For he lived two thousand years ago . At which vast distance of ages , the poets themselves have not been so hardy as to fix even the generations of their gods ; much less the ...
Page 14
... lived before , and was the author of measures and weights . And whereas they lived innocently and generously while they knew nothing of such arts , he changed the world into cunning and craftiness . He first of all set bounda- ries ...
... lived before , and was the author of measures and weights . And whereas they lived innocently and generously while they knew nothing of such arts , he changed the world into cunning and craftiness . He first of all set bounda- ries ...
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... lived having noted down , with great accuracy , both the births and deaths of illustrious men . hundred and sixty - two years old . Now he , when he lived three hundred and sixty - five years , de- parted and went to God . Whence it is ...
... lived having noted down , with great accuracy , both the births and deaths of illustrious men . hundred and sixty - two years old . Now he , when he lived three hundred and sixty - five years , de- parted and went to God . Whence it is ...
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... lived three hundred and fifty years after the flood , and all that time happily , he died ; being nine hundred and fifty years old ; but let no one , upon comparing the lives of the ancients with our lives , and with the few years which ...
... lived three hundred and fifty years after the flood , and all that time happily , he died ; being nine hundred and fifty years old ; but let no one , upon comparing the lives of the ancients with our lives , and with the few years which ...
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... lived six hundred years , for the great year is completed in that interval . names ; for the Hebrews overthrew their cities , and. Now I have for witnesses to what I have said all those that have written antiquities , both among the ...
... lived six hundred years , for the great year is completed in that interval . names ; for the Hebrews overthrew their cities , and. Now I have for witnesses to what I have said all those that have written antiquities , both among the ...
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