 | Flavius Josephus - 1824 - 596 pages
...recalled his soldiers from the place ; and by despairing of any expectation of taking it, without having received any disgrace, he retired from the city, without...a considerable number of both their horsemen, and their footmen. And now Cestius lay all night at the camp, which was at Scopus : and as he went off... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1825 - 610 pages
...recalled his soldiers from the place, and by despairing of any expectation of taking it, without having received any disgrace, he retired from the city, without...all night at the camp which was at Scopus, and as lie went off farther next day, he thereby invited the enemy to follow him, who still fell upon the... | |
 | Lucius Robinson Paige - 1849 - 424 pages
...recalled his soldiers from the place, and by despairing of any expectation of taking it, without having received any disgrace, he retired from the city, without any reason in the world." Jew. War, B. xl., ch. xix., § 4, 7. And it is testified by Eusebins, that, at the time when Titus... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1856 - 604 pages
...recalled his soldiers from the place, and by despairing of any expectation of taking it, witnout having received any disgrace, he retired from the city, without...when the robbers perceived this unexpected retreat of nis, they resumed iheir courage, and ran after the hinder parts of his army, and destroyed a considerable... | |
 | Daniel Dana Buck - 1856 - 480 pages
...recalled his soldiers from the place, and by despairing of any expectation of taking it, without having received any disgrace, he retired from the city, without any reason in the world." 68. "But when the robbers perceived this unexpected retreat of his, they resumed their courage, and... | |
 | Charles Timins - 1862 - 400 pages
...recalled his soldiers from the place, and by despairing of any expectation of taking it, without having received any disgrace he retired from the city, without any reason in the world" Josephus next describes the disastrous retreat of his army pursued by the Jews, who captured their... | |
 | John Nevins Andrews - 1873 - 546 pages
...recalled his soldiers from the place, and by despairing of any expectation of taking it, without having received any disgrace, he retired from the city, without any reason in the world." ' 2. This sign being seen, the disciples were to know that the desolation of Jerusalem was nigh. "... | |
 | John Nevins Andrews - 1873 - 590 pages
...recalled his soldiers from the place, and by despairing of any expectation of taking it, without having received any disgrace, he retired from the city, without any reason in the world."1 2. This sign being seen, the disciples were to know that the desolation of Jerusalem was nigh.... | |
 | James H. Braund - 1875 - 606 pages
...recalled his soldiers from the place, and by despairing of any expectation of taking it, without having received any disgrace, he retired from the city, without any reason in the world. When the robbers perceived this unexpected retreat of his they resumed their courage, and ran after... | |
 | 1879 - 358 pages
...city. ... It then happened that Cestius recalled his soldiers from the place, and . . . without having received any disgrace, he retired from the city, without any reason in the world." (See also Eusebius, " Eccl. Hist." iii. 5.) The short interval which now elapsed before the final siege,... | |
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It then happened that Cestius was not conscious either how the besieged despaired of success, nor how courageous the people were for him ; and so he recalled his soldiers from the place, and by despairing of any expectation of taking it, without having... 
