The Works of Flavius Josephus, the Learned and Authentic Jewish Historian, and Celebrated Warrior, Volume 5Thomas Tegg, 1828 |
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... courage and the hands of men . " 4. These things were said by the women upon the torture ; as also that Pheroras resolved to fly with them to Perea . Now Herod gave credit to all they said , on account of the affair of the hundred ...
... courage and the hands of men . " 4. These things were said by the women upon the torture ; as also that Pheroras resolved to fly with them to Perea . Now Herod gave credit to all they said , on account of the affair of the hundred ...
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... courage , and , with joy in his looks , besought his keepers , for a sum of money , to loose him , and let him go ; but the principal keeper of the prison did not only obstruct him in that his intention , but ran and told the king what ...
... courage , and , with joy in his looks , besought his keepers , for a sum of money , to loose him , and let him go ; but the principal keeper of the prison did not only obstruct him in that his intention , but ran and told the king what ...
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... courage , and sent messengers to Varus continually , and besought him to come to his succour quickly , for that , if he delayed , his legion would be cut to pieces . As for Sabinus him- self , he got up to the highest tower of the ...
... courage , and sent messengers to Varus continually , and besought him to come to his succour quickly , for that , if he delayed , his legion would be cut to pieces . As for Sabinus him- self , he got up to the highest tower of the ...
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... courage of theirs which made them ready to die for it ; so they were dis- missed without success . 5. But on the following days he got together the men of power privately and the multitude publicly , and sometimes he used persuasions to ...
... courage of theirs which made them ready to die for it ; so they were dis- missed without success . 5. But on the following days he got together the men of power privately and the multitude publicly , and sometimes he used persuasions to ...
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... courage , and seized upon the upper city [ Mount Sion ] ; for the seditious part had the lower city and the temple in their power : so they made use of stones and slings per- petually against one another , and threw darts con- tinually ...
... courage , and seized upon the upper city [ Mount Sion ] ; for the seditious part had the lower city and the temple in their power : so they made use of stones and slings per- petually against one another , and threw darts con- tinually ...
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