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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... darts at them in the grove , he drew his sword , but did not attack any of the enemy . For he saw that he could do nothing against such a multitude . But he cried out after a very moving manner , and said , " O ye people of Scythopolis ...
... darts at them in the grove , he drew his sword , but did not attack any of the enemy . For he saw that he could do nothing against such a multitude . But he cried out after a very moving manner , and said , " O ye people of Scythopolis ...
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... darts upon them as they made their approaches ; and slew about two hundred of them . But when the Romans had gone round the mountains , and were gotten into the parts above their enemies , * See chap . 14 . over . the others were soon ...
... darts upon them as they made their approaches ; and slew about two hundred of them . But when the Romans had gone round the mountains , and were gotten into the parts above their enemies , * See chap . 14 . over . the others were soon ...
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... darts at those that were get- ting over the wall . Thus did the Romans make their attack against the wall for five days ; but to no purpose . But on the next day Cestius took a great many of his choicest men , and with them the archers ...
... darts at those that were get- ting over the wall . Thus did the Romans make their attack against the wall for five days ; but to no purpose . But on the next day Cestius took a great many of his choicest men , and with them the archers ...
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... darts upon them obliquely . Nor durst those that were hindmost turn back upon those who wounded them behind : as imagining that the multitude * There may another very important and very providential reason be here as- signed for this ...
... darts upon them obliquely . Nor durst those that were hindmost turn back upon those who wounded them behind : as imagining that the multitude * There may another very important and very providential reason be here as- signed for this ...
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... darts , and machines , which they retained for their own use : and this principally because they were afraid lest the Jews should seize upon them . He then made his army march on as far as * Betho- Now the Jews did not so much press ...
... darts , and machines , which they retained for their own use : and this principally because they were afraid lest the Jews should seize upon them . He then made his army march on as far as * Betho- Now the Jews did not so much press ...
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