The House of Seleucus, Volum 2E. Arnold, 1902 |
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Pàgina 1
... Once more there was a king who could invite the cities to look to Sardis , rather than to Pergamos , for the strong rule which should curb the forces of disorder . But Attalus , though overborne , was not crushed . His armies had been ...
... Once more there was a king who could invite the cities to look to Sardis , rather than to Pergamos , for the strong rule which should curb the forces of disorder . But Attalus , though overborne , was not crushed . His armies had been ...
Pàgina 3
... once sent to its relief , and was joined on his appearance by the other communities which were of the anti- Selgian faction in Pisidia , such as the Greek city of Aspendus . Side , on the other hand , held aloof , " partly in order to ...
... once sent to its relief , and was joined on his appearance by the other communities which were of the anti- Selgian faction in Pisidia , such as the Greek city of Aspendus . Side , on the other hand , held aloof , " partly in order to ...
Pàgina 7
... Once more in its history Sardis was given up to massacre , pillage and devastation . Achaeus still held out with a handful of troops in the citadel . But he was in a trap . His only hope lay now in the chance of getting through the ...
... Once more in its history Sardis was given up to massacre , pillage and devastation . Achaeus still held out with a handful of troops in the citadel . But he was in a trap . His only hope lay now in the chance of getting through the ...
Pàgina 9
... once into the citadel to apprise Achaeus that his deliverance was at hand . Only he must carry credentials from the men whom Achaeus trusted . Nicomachus and Melancomas made no difficulty about that . Letters were drawn up in cypher ...
... once into the citadel to apprise Achaeus that his deliverance was at hand . Only he must carry credentials from the men whom Achaeus trusted . Nicomachus and Melancomas made no difficulty about that . Letters were drawn up in cypher ...
Pàgina 10
... once escape from the toils , was to make a dash upon Syria and call the Greek and Macedonian colonies to revolt . He conceived that in Phoenicia , Cole - Syria and in Antioch itself there would be many to welcome his appearance.1 They ...
... once escape from the toils , was to make a dash upon Syria and call the Greek and Macedonian colonies to revolt . He conceived that in Phoenicia , Cole - Syria and in Antioch itself there would be many to welcome his appearance.1 They ...
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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.