 | Delphian Society - 1911 - 566 pages
...holiness ; yet might such a one comfort himself with this thought, that it was fate that so decreed it to be ; which is inevitable both as to living creatures,...places also. However, one cannot but wonder at the exactness of this period thereto relating. For the same month and day were now observed, as I said... | |
 | M. a. Reverend a. R. Shilleto, Flavius Josephus - 2006 - 277 pages
...creatures nor works and places can avoid. However, one cannot but wonder at the exactness of the period. For the same month and day were now observed, as I said before, as that whereon the temple was burnt before by the Babylonians. How the number of years that passed... | |
 | Charles Morris - 1888 - 536 pages
...holiness ; yet might such a one comfort himself with this thought, that it was fate that so decreed it to be ; which is inevitable, both as to living creatures,...by the Babylonians. Now, the number of years that elapsed from its first foundation by King Solomon till this destruction, which happened in the second... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1822 - 474 pages
...had for its holiness ; yet might such a one comfort himself with this thought, that it was fate Uiat decreed it so to be, which is inevitable, both as...before, wherein the holy house was burnt formerly by the Babyloriiarift. Now the number of years that passed from its first foundation, which was laid by king... | |
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... both for its curious structure and its magnitude, and also for the vast wealth bestowed upon it, as well as for the glorious reputation it had for its holiness; yet might such a one comfort himself with this thought, that it was fate that decreed... 
