The House of Seleucus, Volum 2E. Arnold, 1902 |
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Pàgina 3
... soon as he was closeted with Garsyeris he offered to betray the city into the hands of Achaeus . Garsyeris immediately sent swift messages to bring Achaeus to the spot . And meanwhile he amused the city with deceptive negotiations ...
... soon as he was closeted with Garsyeris he offered to betray the city into the hands of Achaeus . Garsyeris immediately sent swift messages to bring Achaeus to the spot . And meanwhile he amused the city with deceptive negotiations ...
Pàgina 6
... soon as the fifteen had cleared the wall they were to beset a certain door from within ; the thirty were to rush up and hack at the hinges and lintel without . A third body of 2000 men were to hold themselves in readiness still further ...
... soon as the fifteen had cleared the wall they were to beset a certain door from within ; the thirty were to rush up and hack at the hinges and lintel without . A third body of 2000 men were to hold themselves in readiness still further ...
Pàgina 7
... soon through the neighbouring gates as well the besiegers were pouring in . There was , of course , no hope now of saving the town ; Aribazus and his troops withdrew , after a short struggle , into the citadel . Once more in its history ...
... soon through the neighbouring gates as well the besiegers were pouring in . There was , of course , no hope now of saving the town ; Aribazus and his troops withdrew , after a short struggle , into the citadel . Once more in its history ...
Pàgina 8
... soon settled . With an assured heart Sosibius saw his instrument launched upon his dark errand . Bolis Bolis disembarked at Rhodes , concerted plans with Nico- machus , and proceeded to Ephesus . Here he duly came into touch with ...
... soon settled . With an assured heart Sosibius saw his instrument launched upon his dark errand . Bolis Bolis disembarked at Rhodes , concerted plans with Nico- machus , and proceeded to Ephesus . Here he duly came into touch with ...
Pàgina 16
... soon as the town has fallen , Mithridates , the son of Antiochus ' sister , should be put in Xerxes ' place . Antiochus , however , prefers to follow the policy of attaching Xerxes to his house by friendly alliance . He grants the ...
... soon as the town has fallen , Mithridates , the son of Antiochus ' sister , should be put in Xerxes ' place . Antiochus , however , prefers to follow the policy of attaching Xerxes to his house by friendly alliance . He grants 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.