The Works of Flavius Josephus, the Learned and Authentic Jewish Historian, and Celebrated Warrior, Volume 5Thomas Tegg, 1828 |
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... greater claim to such a permission than polygamy , seems to me true in this case also ; that Moses for the hardness of their hearts suffered them to have several wives at the same time , but that from the beginning it was not so . Matt ...
... greater claim to such a permission than polygamy , seems to me true in this case also ; that Moses for the hardness of their hearts suffered them to have several wives at the same time , but that from the beginning it was not so . Matt ...
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... greater mischiefs from a brother of his own , he preferred the obliga- tions of nature before the passion of revenge ; be- cause it is in kingdoms as it is in gross bodies , where some member or other is ever swelled by the body's ...
... greater mischiefs from a brother of his own , he preferred the obliga- tions of nature before the passion of revenge ; be- cause it is in kingdoms as it is in gross bodies , where some member or other is ever swelled by the body's ...
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... greater villany , while all the examinations by torture pro- claimed his attempt to murder his father , and the letters proclaimed his second attempt to murder his brethren ; yet did no one of those that came to Rome inform him of his ...
... greater villany , while all the examinations by torture pro- claimed his attempt to murder his father , and the letters proclaimed his second attempt to murder his brethren ; yet did no one of those that came to Rome inform him of his ...
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... greater ignominy . And , indeed , he began already to suspect what misfortunes there were in Herod's family ; yet did he cunningly conceal his suspicion ; and while he was inwardly ready to die for fear , he put on a forced boldness of ...
... greater ignominy . And , indeed , he began already to suspect what misfortunes there were in Herod's family ; yet did he cunningly conceal his suspicion ; and while he was inwardly ready to die for fear , he put on a forced boldness of ...
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... greater boldness : they , therefore , let themselves down from the top of the temple with thick cords , and this at midday , and while a great number of people were in the temple , and cut down that golden eagle with axes . This was ...
... greater boldness : they , therefore , let themselves down from the top of the temple with thick cords , and this at midday , and while a great number of people were in the temple , and cut down that golden eagle with axes . This was ...
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