The House of Seleucus, Volum 2E. Arnold, 1902 |
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Pàgina 4
... already been grumbling at the labour of a march which involved lugging their women and children along with them in waggons , were terrified . They clamoured to be allowed to return to Europe , and Attalus was obliged to promise that ...
... already been grumbling at the labour of a march which involved lugging their women and children along with them in waggons , were terrified . They clamoured to be allowed to return to Europe , and Attalus was obliged to promise that ...
Pàgina 17
... already associated with him.1 The two chief independent powers which had sprung up in the East were , of course , the Arsacid dynasty in Parthia and the Greek kingdom in Bactria . It is convenient that the openings in the cloud are so ...
... already associated with him.1 The two chief independent powers which had sprung up in the East were , of course , the Arsacid dynasty in Parthia and the Greek kingdom in Bactria . It is convenient that the openings in the cloud are so ...
Pàgina 18
... already become.1 Ecbatana , though still offering a majestic spectacle , had lost much of its ancient splendour . The immense palace , with its colonnades of cedar and cypress wood , was still to be seen , a memorial of vanished empire ...
... already become.1 Ecbatana , though still offering a majestic spectacle , had lost much of its ancient splendour . The immense palace , with its colonnades of cedar and cypress wood , was still to be seen , a memorial of vanished empire ...
Pàgina 22
... already ceased to be effective in Further Irân when he made himself a kingdom . It was the rebellious house of Diodotus , not the ministers of the Great King , whom he had replaced . Or was it his crime to have assumed the royal name ...
... already ceased to be effective in Further Irân when he made himself a kingdom . It was the rebellious house of Diodotus , not the ministers of the Great King , whom he had replaced . Or was it his crime to have assumed the royal name ...
Pàgina 24
... already in the western Mediterranean a power was growing up which vexed Greek statesmen with a new problem and peril , there seemed at any rate to be still a counterpoise in the Macedonian Great King . It was not only the kingdom , the ...
... already in the western Mediterranean a power was growing up which vexed Greek statesmen with a new problem and peril , there seemed at any rate to be still a counterpoise in the Macedonian Great King . It was not only the kingdom , the ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 20 - Nelson, and the Naval Supremacy of England. By W. CLARK RUSSELL, author of "The Wreck of the Grosvenor,
Pàgina 29 - Thornton. A SPORTING TOUR THROUGH THE NORTHERN PARTS OF ENGLAND AND GREAT PART OF THE HIGHLANDS OF SCOTLAND. By Colonel T. THORNTON, of Thornville Royal, in Yorkshire. With the Original Illustrations by GARRARD, and other Illustrations and Coloured Plates by GE LODGE.
Pàgina 296 - The field all iron cast a gleaming brown : Nor wanted clouds of foot, nor, on each horn, Cuirassiers all in steel for standing fight, Chariots, or elephants indorsed with towers Of archers...
Pàgina 303 - But he that cometh against him shall do according to his own will, and none shall stand before him : and he shall stand in the glorious land, and in his hand shall be destruction.
Pàgina 298 - Wherefore all that heard the noise of their multitude, and the marching of the company, and the rattling of the harness, were moved: for the army was very great and mighty.
Pàgina 188 - Gentiles had defiled it : and they pulled down the altar, and laid up the stones in the mountain of the house in a convenient place, until there should come a prophet to give an answer concerning them.
Pàgina 160 - Moreover king Antiochus wrote to his whole kingdom that all should be one people, and every one should leave his laws; so all the heathen agreed according to the commandment of the king.
Pàgina 174 - The fourth beast shall be a fourth kingdom upon earth, which shall be diverse from all the kingdoms, and shall devour the whole earth, and shall tread it down, and break it in pieces.