The Genuine Works of Flavius Josephus, the Jewish Historian: Containing Twenty Books of the Jewish Antiquities, Seven Books of the Jewish War, and the Life of Josephus, Volume 4W. Borradaile, 1824 |
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... better re- collected such circumstances at the former time than at the latter . And it seems to me that either these Books of the War were not then by him , when he wrote his Life ; or that he therein trusted his present memory too much ...
... better re- collected such circumstances at the former time than at the latter . And it seems to me that either these Books of the War were not then by him , when he wrote his Life ; or that he therein trusted his present memory too much ...
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... better than such rash success as is owing to fortune only . Because such a fortui- tous advantage tempts them to be inconsiderate : while consulta- tion , though it may sometimes fail of success , has this good in it , that it makes men ...
... better than such rash success as is owing to fortune only . Because such a fortui- tous advantage tempts them to be inconsiderate : while consulta- tion , though it may sometimes fail of success , has this good in it , that it makes men ...
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... better than self - murder . And I believe it was rather some vain doctrine , or interpretation of the rigid Pharisees , or Essenes , or Herodians , than a just consequence from any law of God delivered by Moses the month Panemas , or ...
... better than self - murder . And I believe it was rather some vain doctrine , or interpretation of the rigid Pharisees , or Essenes , or Herodians , than a just consequence from any law of God delivered by Moses the month Panemas , or ...
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... better success , than we should have , if we were to fight at a distance . " As Titus was saying this , an extraordinary fury fell upon the men . And as Trajan was already come before the fight began , with four hundred horsemen , they ...
... better success , than we should have , if we were to fight at a distance . " As Titus was saying this , an extraordinary fury fell upon the men . And as Trajan was already come before the fight began , with four hundred horsemen , they ...
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... better fortified than theirs , overthrown by a single attack upon them . While as many as had entrusted themselves to the security of the Romans ' right hands , which he now offered to them , without regarding their former insolence ...
... better fortified than theirs , overthrown by a single attack upon them . While as many as had entrusted themselves to the security of the Romans ' right hands , which he now offered to them , without regarding their former insolence ...
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