O thou miserable infant! for whom shall I preserve thee in this war, this famine, and this sedition? As to the war with the Romans, if they preserve our lives, we must be slaves. This famine also will destroy us, even before that slavery comes upon us.... “The” Works of Flavius Josephus - Page 427by Flavius Josephus - 1856Full view - About this book
| Dante Alighieri - 1870 - 468 pages
...be slaves. This famine also will destroy us, even before that slavery comes upon us. Yet are these seditious rogues more terrible than both the other....that is now wanting to complete the calamities of the Jews.' As soon as she had said this, she slew her son, and then roasted him, and ate the one half... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1870 - 468 pages
...be slaves. This famine also will destroy us, even before that slavery comes upon us. Yet are these seditious rogues more terrible than both the other....varlets, and a byword to the world ; which is all tliat is now wanting to complete the calamities of the Jews.' As soon as she had said this, she slew... | |
| 1870 - 158 pages
...slavery are rivetted about our limbs ; yet are these seditious villains [the Zealots, and their party] more terrible than both the other. Come on ; be thou my food, and be thou a madness to these Zealots, and a by-word to the world, which is all that is wanting to complete the... | |
| 1870 - 152 pages
...slavery are rivetted about our limbs ; yet are these seditious villains [the Zealots, and their party] more terrible than both the other. Come on ; be thou my food, and be thou a madness to these Zealots, and a by-word to the world, which is all that is wanting to complete the... | |
| John Tillotson - 1871 - 748 pages
...be slaves ! This famine also will destroy us, even before that slavery comes upon us ; yet are these seditious rogues more terrible than both the other....and be thou a fury to these seditious varlets and a byeword to the world, which is all that is now wanting to complete the calamities of us Jews.' As soon... | |
| James H. Braund - 1875 - 606 pages
...be slaves! This famine also will destroy us, even before that slavery comes upon us; yet are these seditious rogues more terrible than both the other. Come on; be thou my food, and be thou a fury to those seditious varlets and a byeword to the world, which is all that is now wanting to complete the... | |
| William Patton - 1876 - 248 pages
...before that slavery comes upon us. Yet are these seditious rogues more terrible than both the others. Come on : be thou my food, and be thou a fury to these...that is now wanting to complete the calamities of the Jews." As soon as she had said this she slew her son, and then roasted him, and ate one half of... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 454 pages
...be slaves. This famine also will destroy us, even before that slavery comes upon us. Yet are these seditious rogues more terrible than both the other....that is now wanting to complete the calamities of the 'Jews.' As soon as she had said this, she slew her son, and then roasted him, and ate the one half... | |
| Flavius Josephus - 1889 - 584 pages
...child sucking at her breast, she said, — "0 thou miserable infant ! for whom shall I preserve thce in this war, this famine, and this sedition '! As...said this, she slew her son, and then roasted him, »nd ate the one-half of him, and kept the other half by her concealed. Upon this the seditions came... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1893 - 844 pages
...be slaves. This famine also will destroy us, even before that slavery comes upon us. Yet are these seditious rogues more terrible than both the other....that is now wanting to complete the calamities of the Jews.' As soon as she had said this, she slew her son, and then roasted him, and ate the one half... | |
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