The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians, Volum 2W. Borradaile, 1825 |
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Pàgina 11
... effects were confiscated to the king , and all the persons belonging to his family and household were removed to Susa . Among the rest , there was a celebrated physician of Crotona , whose name was Democedes . This physician's story is ...
... effects were confiscated to the king , and all the persons belonging to his family and household were removed to Susa . Among the rest , there was a celebrated physician of Crotona , whose name was Democedes . This physician's story is ...
Pàgina 12
... effect ; the king recovered his sleep , and in a few days was perfectly cured , both of the sprain and dislocation . To recompense the physician , the king made him a present of two pair of gold chains . Upon which Democedes asked him ...
... effect ; the king recovered his sleep , and in a few days was perfectly cured , both of the sprain and dislocation . To recompense the physician , the king made him a present of two pair of gold chains . Upon which Democedes asked him ...
Pàgina 17
... effect : for not being able to bear the sight of their masters thus armed , they all ran away . I design in this place to follow Herodotus , who , in writing of this war , takes occasion to give an ample account of all that relates to ...
... effect : for not being able to bear the sight of their masters thus armed , they all ran away . I design in this place to follow Herodotus , who , in writing of this war , takes occasion to give an ample account of all that relates to ...
Pàgina 21
... effect of such an intercourse with civilized and polite nations should have consisted only in rendering them more humanized and courteous , by softening that air of savageness and ferocity which they had before : but instead of that ...
... effect of such an intercourse with civilized and polite nations should have consisted only in rendering them more humanized and courteous , by softening that air of savageness and ferocity which they had before : but instead of that ...
Pàgina 30
... effect his answer was likely to have with Cleomenes , told him , that from lonia to Susa was about three months journey . * Cleo- menes was so amazed at this proposal , that he immediately ordered him to depart from Sparta before sun ...
... effect his answer was likely to have with Cleomenes , told him , that from lonia to Susa was about three months journey . * Cleo- menes was so amazed at this proposal , that he immediately ordered him to depart from Sparta before sun ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 110 - Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem, unto the Messiah the Prince, shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks : the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times. And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself...
Pàgina 109 - Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people, and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the Most Holy.
Pàgina 110 - And he shall confirm the covenant with many for one week : and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the oblation to cease...
Pàgina 75 - Thus the day passed without any action at all. In the evening the Grecians held a council of war, in which they determined to decamp, and take possession of a place more commodious for water, because the springs of their present camp were disturbed and spoiled by the enemy's horse.
Pàgina 294 - I incessantly urge to you, that virtue does not proceed from riches ; but, on the contrary, riches from virtue : and that all the other goods of human life, as well public as private, have their source in the same principle.
Pàgina 39 - In order to prevent them, he judged it necessary to vest the whole power in one single person ; and, to induce his colleagues to act conformably, he himself set the first example of resignation. When the day came on which it was his turn to take upon him the command, he resigned it to Miltiades, as the more able and experienced general. The other commanders did the same, all sentiments of jealousy giving way to the love of the public good ; and by this day's...
Pàgina 173 - Selinus, who were assisted by the Syracusans. It was the sixteenth year of the Peloponnesian war. They represented, among other things, that, should they be abandoned, the Syracusans, after seizing their city, as they had done that of Leontium, would possess themselves of all Sicily, and not fail to aid the Peloponnesians, who were their founders ; and, that they might put them to as little charge as possible, they offered to pay the troops that should be sent to succour them. The Athenians, who...
Pàgina 285 - He had no open school, like the rest of the philosophers, nor set times for his lessons; he had no benches prepared nor ever mounted a professor's chair; he was the philosopher of all times and seasons; he taught in all places, and upon all occasions; in walking, conversation at meals, in the army, and in the midst of the camp, in the public assemblies of the senate or people.
Pàgina 40 - Having but 10,000 men to oppose to such a numerous and vast army, it was impossible for him either to make a large front, or to give an equal depth to his battalions. He was obliged, therefore, to take his choice ; and he imagined, that he could gain the victory no otherwise than by the efforts he should make with his two wings, in order to break and disperse those of the Persians...
Pàgina 54 - ... again over them fastened and joined together, to serve as a kind of floor or solid bottom : all which they covered over with earth, and added rails or battlements on each side, that the horses and cattle might not be frightened with seeing the sea in their passage.