The Genuine Works of Flavius Josephus, the Jewish Historian: Containing Twenty Books of the Jewish Antiquities, Seven Books of the Jewish War, Two Books in Answer to Apion, the Martyrdom of the Maccabees, and the Life of Josephus, Written by HimselfPublished and sold by Kimber & Sharpless, no. 8 South Fourth-Street, 1831 - 994 pages |
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Page 758
... hands were debilitated by the reverence they bare to their general , in these his fatal calamities , and their swords dropped out of their hands ; and not a few of them there were who , when they aimed to smite him with their swords ...
... hands were debilitated by the reverence they bare to their general , in these his fatal calamities , and their swords dropped out of their hands ; and not a few of them there were who , when they aimed to smite him with their swords ...
Page 825
... hands ; yet was there an insuperable war that beset them within , and was augmented every hour . Unless they were able to wage war with famine , or could alone conquer their natural appetites . " He added farther , “ How right a thing ...
... hands ; yet was there an insuperable war that beset them within , and was augmented every hour . Unless they were able to wage war with famine , or could alone conquer their natural appetites . " He added farther , “ How right a thing ...
Page 858
... hands . And now , vile wretches , do you de- sire to treat with me by word of mouth ? To what purpose is it , that you would save such a holy house as this was , which is now destroyed ? What preservation can you now desire after the ...
... hands . And now , vile wretches , do you de- sire to treat with me by word of mouth ? To what purpose is it , that you would save such a holy house as this was , which is now destroyed ? What preservation can you now desire after the ...
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