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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... side did not care to slay those whom they only suspected on the other , so did they greatly fear them , when they were mingled with the other , as if they were certainly foreigners . Greediness of gain was also a provocation to kill the ...
... side did not care to slay those whom they only suspected on the other , so did they greatly fear them , when they were mingled with the other , as if they were certainly foreigners . Greediness of gain was also a provocation to kill the ...
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... side also . For the Jews got together , and set those that were the best armed among them in the forefront , and made resistance for a great while . But when once they gave back , they were destroy- ed unmercifully : and their ...
... side also . For the Jews got together , and set those that were the best armed among them in the forefront , and made resistance for a great while . But when once they gave back , they were destroy- ed unmercifully : and their ...
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... side , and some by land , and so coming upon them on both sides , they took the city with ease . And as the inhabitants had made no provision beforehand for a flight , nor had gotten any thing ready for fighting ; the soldiers fell upon ...
... side , and some by land , and so coming upon them on both sides , they took the city with ease . And as the inhabitants had made no provision beforehand for a flight , nor had gotten any thing ready for fighting ; the soldiers fell upon ...
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... side of the army , and threw 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 ...
... side of the army , and threw 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 ...
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... side ; because they were heavy with their arms , and were afraid of breaking their ranks to pieces : and because they saw the Jews were light , and ready for making incursions upon them . And this was the rea- son why the Romans ...
... side ; because they were heavy with their arms , and were afraid of breaking their ranks to pieces : and because they saw the Jews were light , and ready for making incursions upon them . And this was the rea- son why the Romans ...
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