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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... fire ; and then went to Ke- dasa , belonging to the Tyrians , and to Ptolemais , and to Gaba , and to Cæsarea . Nor was either * Sebaste , or Askelon able to oppose the violence with which they were attacked . And when they had burnt ...
... fire ; and then went to Ke- dasa , belonging to the Tyrians , and to Ptolemais , and to Gaba , and to Cæsarea . Nor was either * Sebaste , or Askelon able to oppose the violence with which they were attacked . And when they had burnt ...
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... fire to their houses . These soldiers rushed violently into that part of the city that was called Delta , where the Jewish people lived together ; and did as they were bidden ; though not without bloodshed on their own side also . For ...
... fire to their houses . These soldiers rushed violently into that part of the city that was called Delta , where the Jewish people lived together ; and did as they were bidden ; though not without bloodshed on their own side also . For ...
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... fire to the city ; although it were of admirable beauty , and had its houses built like those in Tyre , and Sidon , and Berytus . After this he overran all * Spanheim notes on the place , that this later Antiochus , who was called ...
... fire to the city ; although it were of admirable beauty , and had its houses built like those in Tyre , and Sidon , and Berytus . After this he overran all * Spanheim notes on the place , that this later Antiochus , who was called ...
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... fire to the villages that were round about them ; and then return- ed to Ptolemais . But when the Syrians , and especially those of Berytus , were busy in plundering , the Jews resumed their courage ; for they knew that Cestius was ...
... fire to the villages that were round about them ; and then return- ed to Ptolemais . But when the Syrians , and especially those of Berytus , were busy in plundering , the Jews resumed their courage ; for they knew that Cestius was ...
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... fire : as he did also to the timber market . After which he came into the upper city , and pitched his camp over against the royal palace . And had he but at this very time attempted to get within the walls by force , he had won the ...
... fire : as he did also to the timber market . After which he came into the upper city , and pitched his camp over against the royal palace . And had he but at this very time attempted to get within the walls by force , he had won the ...
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