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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... taken by force , made an agreement with them to depart , upon certain conditions . And when they had obtained the security they desired , they delivered up the citadel . Into which the people of Macherus put a garrison for their own ...
... taken by force , made an agreement with them to depart , upon certain conditions . And when they had obtained the security they desired , they delivered up the citadel . Into which the people of Macherus put a garrison for their own ...
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... taken themselves to supplication . So Alexander commiserated their condition , and gave orders to the Romans to retire . Ac- cordingly , these being accustomed to obey orders , left off killing at the first intimation . But the populace ...
... taken themselves to supplication . So Alexander commiserated their condition , and gave orders to the Romans to retire . Ac- cordingly , these being accustomed to obey orders , left off killing at the first intimation . But the populace ...
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... taken immediately . But the people upon this took courage ; and where the wicked part of the city gave ground , thither did they come , in order to set open the gates and to admit Cestius as their benefactor . Who , had he but continued ...
... taken immediately . But the people upon this took courage ; and where the wicked part of the city gave ground , thither did they come , in order to set open the gates and to admit Cestius as their benefactor . Who , had he but continued ...
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... taken from the Romans , and the money they had taken from Cestius ; together with a great part of the public treasures : because they saw he was of a tyran- nical temper and that his followers were , in their behaviour , like guards ...
... taken from the Romans , and the money they had taken from Cestius ; together with a great part of the public treasures : because they saw he was of a tyran- nical temper and that his followers were , in their behaviour , like guards ...
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... taken ; nor suffer their commander , and the most courageous man of them all , to escape from them , they set the wall on fire . And as the tower was burning , the Romans went away rejoicing ; as taking it for granted that Niger was ...
... taken ; nor suffer their commander , and the most courageous man of them all , to escape from them , they set the wall on fire . And as the tower was burning , the Romans went away rejoicing ; as taking it for granted that Niger was ...
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