The Works of Flavius Josephus, the Learned and Authentic Jewish Historian, and Celebrated Warrior, Volume 5Thomas Tegg, 1828 |
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Page 98
... engine , and ran together with united clamour to Cæsarea to Cumanus , and made supplication to him , that he would not overlook this man , who had offered such an affront to God , and to his law , but punish him for what he had done ...
... engine , and ran together with united clamour to Cæsarea to Cumanus , and made supplication to him , that he would not overlook this man , who had offered such an affront to God , and to his law , but punish him for what he had done ...
Page 160
... engines for sieges and for throwing of stones , and a great part of the instruments of war . So the Jews went on pursuing the Romans as far as Antipatris ; after which , seeing they could not overtake them , they came back , and took ...
... engines for sieges and for throwing of stones , and a great part of the instruments of war . So the Jews went on pursuing the Romans as far as Antipatris ; after which , seeing they could not overtake them , they came back , and took ...
Page 191
... engines for throwing arrows and darts , and for slinging stones , and where they lay all other engines that can annoy the enemy , all ready for their several operations . They also erect four gates , one at every side of the ...
... engines for throwing arrows and darts , and for slinging stones , and where they lay all other engines that can annoy the enemy , all ready for their several operations . They also erect four gates , one at every side of the ...
Page 197
... engines for sieges , and the other warlike machines of that nature . After these came the commanders of the cohorts and tribunes , having about them soldiers chosen out of the rest . Then came the ensigns encompassing the eagle , which ...
... engines for sieges , and the other warlike machines of that nature . After these came the commanders of the cohorts and tribunes , having about them soldiers chosen out of the rest . Then came the ensigns encompassing the eagle , which ...
Page 203
... engines for throwing stones and darts round about the city . The number of the engines was in all a hundred and sixty , and bid them fall to work , and dislodge those that were upon the wall . At the same time such engines as were ...
... engines for throwing stones and darts round about the city . The number of the engines was in all a hundred and sixty , and bid them fall to work , and dislodge those that were upon the wall . At the same time such engines as were ...
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