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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... reason be here as- signed for this strange and foolish retreat of Cestius's : which , if Josephus had been now a Christian , he might probably have taken notice of also : and that is , the afford- ing the Jewish Christians in the city ...
... reason be here as- signed for this strange and foolish retreat of Cestius's : which , if Josephus had been now a Christian , he might probably have taken notice of also : and that is , the afford- ing the Jewish Christians in the city ...
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... reason of their coming was : that being only known among some secret councils of his enemies . And by this means it was that four cities revolted from him immediately ; Sepphoris , Gama- la , Gischala , and Tiberias . Yet did he recover ...
... reason of their coming was : that being only known among some secret councils of his enemies . And by this means it was that four cities revolted from him immediately ; Sepphoris , Gama- la , Gischala , and Tiberias . Yet did he recover ...
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... reason of the distress they were in . While the Romans had such good success , with their small number , that they seemed to themselves to be the greater multitude . And as the former strove zealously under their misfortunes , out of ...
... reason of the distress they were in . While the Romans had such good success , with their small number , that they seemed to themselves to be the greater multitude . And as the former strove zealously under their misfortunes , out of ...
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... reason also of the excellent grass they have , their cattle yield more milk than do those in other places . And what is the greatest sign of excellency , and of abundance , they each of them are very full of people . no want . In the ...
... reason also of the excellent grass they have , their cattle yield more milk than do those in other places . And what is the greatest sign of excellency , and of abundance , they each of them are very full of people . no want . In the ...
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... reason why they bear the fatigue of battles so easily for neither can any disorder remove them from their usual regularity ; nor can fear affright them out of it ; nor can labour tire them . Which firmness of conduct makes them always ...
... reason why they bear the fatigue of battles so easily for neither can any disorder remove them from their usual regularity ; nor can fear affright them out of it ; nor can labour tire them . Which firmness of conduct makes them always ...
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