 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 350 pàgines
...given vent to his absurd resentment, two bridges were ordered to be built in the place of the former ; one for the army to pass over, and the other for the' baggage and the beasts of burthen. The workmen, now warned by the fate of their predecessors, undertook to give... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 454 pàgines
...given vent to his absurd resentment, two bridges were ordered to be built in the place of the former, one for the army to pass over, and the other for the baggage and the beasts of burthen. The workmen, now warned by the fate of their predecessors, undertook to give... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1815 - 544 pàgines
...heads ttruck ч!'.' that had been charged with the direction and management of that undertaking. * Xerxes commanded two other bridges to be built, one...former, who went about it in this manner : they placed 360 vessels across, some of them having three banks of oars, and others 50 oars each, with their sides... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 346 pàgines
...giving vent to his absurd resentment, two bridges were ordered to be built in the place of the former; one for the army to pass over, and the other for the baggage and beasts of burden. The workmen, now warned by the fate of their predecessors, undertook to give their labors greater stability... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1820 - 386 pàgines
...their heads struck off, that had been charged with the direction and management of that undertaking. * Xerxes commanded two other bridges to be built, one...the army to pass over, and the other for the baggage i.nd beasts of burden. He appointed workmen more able an. i expert than the former, who went about... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 422 pàgines
...given vent to his absurd resentment, two bridges were ordered to be built in the place of the former, one for the army to pass over, and the other for the baggage and the beasts of burthen. The workmen, now warned by the fate of their predecessors, undertook to give... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 pàgines
...given vent to his absurd resentment, two bridges were ordered to be built in the place of the former ; one for the army to pass over, and the other for the baggage and the beasts of burden. The workmen, now warned by .the fate of their predecessors, undertook to give... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1828 - 328 pàgines
...given vent to his absurd resentment, two bridges were ordered to be built in the place of the former; one for the army to pass over, and the other for the baggage anci beasts of burden. The workmen, now warned by the fate of their predecessors, undertook to give... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1830 - 480 pàgines
...their heads struck off, that had been charged with the direction and management of that undertaking.* Xerxes commanded two other bridges to be built, one...workmen more able and expert than the former, who constructed it in the following manner : they placed three hundred and sixty vessels across the strait,... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1833 - 286 pàgines
...given vent to his absurd resentment, two bridges were ordered to be built in the place of the former, one for the army to pass over, and the other for the baggage and beasts of burden. The workmen, now warned by the fate of their predecessors, undertook to give their labors greater stability.... | |
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Xerxes commanded two other bridges to be built, one for the army to pass over, and the other for the baggage and beasts of burden. He appointed workmen more able and expert than the former, who went about it in this manner. They placed three hundred and... 
