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 Himself, Part 2Samuel Walker, 1849 |
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... actions in the king ; he tells falsehoods about the incontinence of Mariamne , and the treacherous designs of his sons upon him : and thus he proceeded in his whole work making a pompous encomium upon what just actions he had done ; but ...
... actions in the king ; he tells falsehoods about the incontinence of Mariamne , and the treacherous designs of his sons upon him : and thus he proceeded in his whole work making a pompous encomium upon what just actions he had done ; but ...
Page 158
... actions of my countrymen too high : but I will prosecute the actions of both parties with accuracy . Yet shall I suit my language to the passions I am under , as to the affairs I describe ; and must be allowed to indulge some ...
... actions of my countrymen too high : but I will prosecute the actions of both parties with accuracy . Yet shall I suit my language to the passions I am under , as to the affairs I describe ; and must be allowed to indulge some ...
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... actions have been done in their own times , which , upon comparison , quite eclipse the old wars , do yet sit as judges of those affairs , and pass bitter censures upon the labours of the best writers of antiquity : which moderns ...
... actions have been done in their own times , which , upon comparison , quite eclipse the old wars , do yet sit as judges of those affairs , and pass bitter censures upon the labours of the best writers of antiquity : which moderns ...
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