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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Page 313
... nature is wonderful , as well as its beauty . Its soil is so fruitful , that all sorts of trees can grow upon it ; and the inhabitants accord- ingly plant all sorts of trees there . For the temper of the air is so well mixed , that it ...
... nature is wonderful , as well as its beauty . Its soil is so fruitful , that all sorts of trees can grow upon it ; and the inhabitants accord- ingly plant all sorts of trees there . For the temper of the air is so well mixed , that it ...
Page 435
... nature of the place was very capable of affording the surest hopes of safety to those that possessed it ; as well as delay and fear to those that should attack it . For what was walled in was itself a very rocky hill , elevated to a ...
... nature of the place was very capable of affording the surest hopes of safety to those that possessed it ; as well as delay and fear to those that should attack it . For what was walled in was itself a very rocky hill , elevated to a ...
Page 491
... nature , and those corrupt inclinations which are opposed to the love and practice of virtue . That branch or degree of it which subdues the passions of anger , fear , and grief , and whatever else enervates the mind , may properly be ...
... nature , and those corrupt inclinations which are opposed to the love and practice of virtue . That branch or degree of it which subdues the passions of anger , fear , and grief , and whatever else enervates the mind , may properly be ...
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