The House of Seleucus, Volum 2E. Arnold, 1902 |
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Pàgina 19
... moved to Tagae . There he learnt from the natives the enormous difficulties of a march through the mountains . But his resolution held . In the force he had at his disposal were Cretans and Aetolians , accustomed from childhood to ...
... moved to Tagae . There he learnt from the natives the enormous difficulties of a march through the mountains . But his resolution held . In the force he had at his disposal were Cretans and Aetolians , accustomed from childhood to ...
Pàgina 21
... moved upon Bactria . Diodotus , the son of the original rebel , no longer reigned there . His house had been overthrown by another upstart , Euthydemus , a man from one of the Magnesias . It was he who now bore the name of king . The ...
... moved upon Bactria . Diodotus , the son of the original rebel , no longer reigned there . His house had been overthrown by another upstart , Euthydemus , a man from one of the Magnesias . It was he who now bore the name of king . The ...
Pàgina 23
... moved south . Antiochus crossed the Hindû - Kush and descended the Kabul valley . Once more a Macedonian king at the head of his army stood at the door of India . The great Asoka was no longer alive , and his death had been followed by ...
... moved south . Antiochus crossed the Hindû - Kush and descended the Kabul valley . Once more a Macedonian king at the head of his army stood at the door of India . The great Asoka was no longer alive , and his death had been followed by ...
Pàgina 45
... moved upon Lamp- sacus . At the same time within the walls his envoys stood before the citizens and spoke at large of the handsome treat- ment which awaited them , even the complete bestowal of liberty , if they would return to ...
... moved upon Lamp- sacus . At the same time within the walls his envoys stood before the citizens and spoke at large of the handsome treat- ment which awaited them , even the complete bestowal of liberty , if they would return to ...
Pàgina 62
... moved to Ephesus . At Ephesus the King continued to hold himself withdrawn from public intercourse . He was continually closeted with Minnio , the chief of the " Friends " ( princeps amicorum ) , whose chau- vinistic proclivities were ...
... moved to Ephesus . At Ephesus the King continued to hold himself withdrawn from public intercourse . He was continually closeted with Minnio , the chief of the " Friends " ( princeps amicorum ) , whose chau- vinistic proclivities were ...
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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.